Stanton

Pine County, Minnesota — DOW #58011100

128 Surveys

86.61

Acres

12 ft

Max Depth

4 ft

Mean Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	1.8 (below normal)	2.2 – 60.5	0.92 lb	7
1982-06-02	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	9.6 – 91.4	0.95 lb	1
1992-06-24	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	9.6 – 91.4	0.30 lb	1
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	2.3 (normal)	2.2 – 60.5	0.36 lb	9
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	2.2 – 60.5	0.66 lb	2
2002-06-24	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	9.6 – 91.4	0.53 lb	1

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.10 lb	1
1982-06-02	Standard gill nets	7.5 (normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.10 lb	15
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	3.5 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.25 lb	14
1992-06-24	Standard gill nets	5.0 (normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.21 lb	10
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.12 lb	3
2012-06-18	Standard gill nets	3.3 (normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.15 lb	10
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.12 lb	6
1997-06-23	Survey seining	6.7	—	—	20
1997-06-23	Standard gill nets	2.0 (below normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.16 lb	4
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.25 lb	4
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.07 lb	2
2002-06-24	Survey seining	0.3	—	—	1
2002-06-24	Standard gill nets	2.7 (below normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.16 lb	8
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.10 lb	3
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.7 (below normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.08 lb	5

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	0.8 – 6.2	0.90 lb	3
2012-06-18	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.6 – 6.8	1.34 lb	1
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.8 – 6.2	1.80 lb	4
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	0.8 – 6.2	0.72 lb	7

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	0.8	—	0.97 lb	3
1992-06-24	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.0	1.00 lb	2
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.70 lb	1
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	1.55 lb	5
1997-06-23	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.0	0.40 lb	1
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.47 lb	3
1997-06-23	Survey seining	0.3	—	0.05 lb	1
2022-08-22	Standard gill nets	8.5 (above normal)	1.5 – 7.0	1.50 lb	17
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	1.16 lb	5
2002-06-24	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.0	1.40 lb	3
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.12 lb	1
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.7 (normal)	1.5 – 7.0	2.05 lb	5
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	3.43 lb	4

Shorthead Redhorse

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.3 – 2.0	1.16 lb	4
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.2 – 6.8	1.17 lb	3
1992-06-24	Standard gill nets	3.5 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	1.54 lb	7
2012-06-18	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 2.0	2.20 lb	2
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.2 – 6.8	1.21 lb	2
1997-06-23	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 2.0	1.43 lb	2
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.2 – 6.8	0.58 lb	4
2022-08-22	Standard gill nets	3.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	1.68 lb	6
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.2 – 6.8	2.36 lb	1
2002-06-24	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	0.3 – 2.0	1.86 lb	4
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	2.7 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.83 lb	8
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.2 – 6.8	1.50 lb	2

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.15 lb	3
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.10 lb	1
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.14 lb	3
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.03 lb	1

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.0 – 7.3	0.90 lb	1
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.9	0.20 lb	1
1992-06-24	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.0 – 7.3	0.90 lb	1
1997-06-23	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	1.0 – 7.3	4.96 lb	2
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.9	1.96 lb	3
2022-08-22	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.0 – 7.3	1.17 lb	4
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.9	3.11 lb	2
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.9	3.75 lb	1
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.0 – 7.3	0.45 lb	2
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.9	1.23 lb	1

Smallmouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	0.3 (above normal)	0.1 – 0.2	1.25 lb	1

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	2.38 lb	5
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	4.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.2	1.22 lb	19
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	2.5 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.2	1.93 lb	10
2012-06-18	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	1.30 lb	6
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 2.2	2.17 lb	3
1997-06-23	Standard gill nets	5.5 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	2.23 lb	11
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	1.8 (normal)	0.3 – 2.2	1.83 lb	14
2022-08-22	Standard gill nets	10.0 (above normal)	0.5 – 7.4	1.58 lb	20
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	1.21 lb	2
2002-06-24	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	2.54 lb	4
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 2.2	2.13 lb	3
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	1.42 lb	3
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 2.2	2.04 lb	4

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.5 – 14.7	0.23 lb	2
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	2.5 (normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.33 lb	10
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	2.3 (below normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.20 lb	9
2012-06-18	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.5 – 14.7	0.27 lb	1
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	1.9 (below normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.30 lb	17
1997-06-23	Survey seining	8.0	—	—	24
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	2.3 (below normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.25 lb	18
2022-08-22	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.5 – 14.7	0.05 lb	2
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	1.2 (below normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.12 lb	11
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.20 lb	4
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.37 lb	4

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.25 lb	4
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.17 lb	3
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.16 lb	11
1997-06-23	Survey seining	2.0	—	—	6
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.5 (below normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.06 lb	4
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.10 lb	11
2002-06-24	Survey seining	0.3	—	—	1
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.09 lb	5
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.18 lb	3

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1982-06-02	Standard trap nets	1.8 (below normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.26 lb	7
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	4.3 (normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.42 lb	17
1992-06-24	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.10 lb	1
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	16.1 (normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.23 lb	145
1997-06-23	Survey seining	55.3	—	—	166
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	1.3 (below normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.44 lb	10
2022-08-22	Standard trap nets	6.2 (normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.10 lb	56
2002-06-24	Survey seining	25.0	—	—	75
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	6.4 (normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.17 lb	58
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	7.4 (normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.12 lb	52
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.7	—	0.16 lb	5

SLR

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	7.20 lb	1

GLR

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.90 lb	2
1997-06-23	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	1.63 lb	2
2022-08-22	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	2.39 lb	1
2002-06-24	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	1.90 lb	3
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	1.10 lb	1
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.7	—	1.16 lb	2
2007-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	1.26 lb	1

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2012-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.4 – 6.6	1.01 lb	1
1997-06-23	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	1.4 – 6.6	0.42 lb	3
2002-06-24	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.4 – 6.6	0.89 lb	1

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2012-06-18	Standard electrofishing	12.3	—	2.08 lb	19
1997-06-23	Standard electrofishing	3.0	—	1.33 lb	3
1997-06-23	Survey seining	0.7	—	—	2
2002-06-24	Standard electrofishing	10.9	—	1.30 lb	17
2002-06-24	Survey seining	0.7	—	—	2
2007-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.5 – 1.0	2.95 lb	2

Logperch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1997-06-23	Survey seining	0.3	—	1

Common Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1997-06-23	Survey seining	10.3	—	31

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Across the Lake Services

Pine City, MN

(320) 279-2903

★ 5

Custom Portable Docks & Lifts

Hinckley, MN

(800) 646-4089

★ 5

DAKA Corporation

Pine City, MN

(320) 629-6737

★ 5

Dave's Dock & Lift LLC

Grasston, MN

(763) 238-7874

★ 5

Dryland Marina

Hinckley, MN

Fishing Dock

Pine City, MN

★ 4.5

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Fishing Resort Pine City

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Stanton. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Crappie Bluegill Golden Redhorse Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Shorthead Redhorse Walleye White Sucker Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

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Nyquist Outdoors

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Stanton

DNR Fish Surveys

Black Bullhead

Yellow Perch

Yellow Bullhead

Northern Pike

Shorthead Redhorse

Rock Bass

Walleye

Smallmouth Bass

White Sucker

Black Crappie

Pumpkinseed

Bluegill

SLR

GLR

Brown Bullhead

Largemouth Bass

Logperch

Common Shiner

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DAKA Corporation

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