Spring

Otter Tail County, Minnesota — DOW #56068200

7 Surveys
50.8
Acres
22 ft
Max Depth
0
4
Fish Species
8
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1991-06-06 Standard trap nets 6.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.3 0.10 lb 24
1991-06-06 Standard gill nets 8.0 (normal) 2.5 – 24.8 0.19 lb 8

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1991-06-06 Standard trap nets 36.0 (above normal) 0.2 – 2.1 0.07 lb 144

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1991-06-06 Standard gill nets 14.0 (above normal) 4.5 – 11.3 2.18 lb 14
1991-06-06 Standard trap nets 0.8 1.83 lb 3

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1991-06-06 Standard gill nets 71.0 (above normal) 11.5 – 57.8 0.27 lb 71
1991-06-06 Standard trap nets 13.0 (normal) 1.1 – 25.2 0.47 lb 52

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Black BullheadGreen SunfishNorthern PikeYellow 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.