Silver

Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16045200

6 Surveys
22.4
Acres
6 ft
Max Depth
0
3
Fish Species
10
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DNR Fish Surveys

Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Silver. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-08-19 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 3.5 0.10 lb 1
1976-08-19 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 2.0 – 15.0 0.12 lb 6

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-08-19 Standard trap nets 9.3 (above normal) 2.3 – 8.5 1.36 lb 37
1976-08-19 Standard gill nets 13.0 (above normal) 2.0 – 12.0 1.50 lb 26

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-08-19 Standard gill nets 10.0 (normal) 4.0 – 15.0 1.30 lb 20
1976-08-19 Standard trap nets 2.0 1.19 lb 8

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Northern PikeWalleyeYellow Perch

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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.