Tamarack
Pine County, Minnesota — DOW #58002400
143 Surveys
70.6
Acres
47 ft
Max Depth
15 ft
Mean Depth
11
Fish Species
1
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Tamarack. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.16 lb | 1 |
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 2.9 (normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.30 lb | 26 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.24 lb | 3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.48 lb | 4 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.16 lb | 7 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.28 lb | 2 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.70 lb | 2 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard trap nets | 3.8 (normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.16 lb | 15 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.04 lb | 2 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.64 lb | 2 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.10 lb | 2 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 5.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.23 lb | 20 |
| 1991-06-24 | Standard trap nets | 11.5 (above normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.22 lb | 46 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.17 lb | 2 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.38 lb | 7 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.41 lb | 2 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.45 lb | 2 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.22 lb | 2 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 2.7 (normal) | 1.0 – 6.1 | 0.55 lb | 24 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 4.5 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 2.24 lb | 18 |
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 1.25 lb | 5 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 12.8 (above normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 2.15 lb | 51 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 2.62 lb | 2 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 5.0 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 1.42 lb | 20 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1.80 lb | 1 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard gill nets | 8.8 (above normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 1.31 lb | 35 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard trap nets | 2.5 | — | 0.93 lb | 10 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard gill nets | 6.8 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 1.67 lb | 27 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 | — | 1.22 lb | 6 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 14.8 (above normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 1.41 lb | 59 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 1.20 lb | 3 |
| 1991-06-24 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 0.60 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 11.5 (above normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 1.94 lb | 46 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 0.77 lb | 5 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 10.0 (above normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 2.85 lb | 40 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.68 lb | 1 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.0 | 2.27 lb | 28 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 1.58 lb | 2 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 0.7 – 7.3 | 1.00 lb | 2 |
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.8 | 0.66 lb | 13 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 4.59 lb | 2 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 2.81 lb | 1 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 2.10 lb | 1 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.50 lb | 1 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.46 lb | 2 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.12 lb | 2 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 | — | 0.13 lb | 7 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 0.46 lb | 3 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 | — | 0.36 lb | 8 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 56.1 (above normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.05 lb | 505 |
| 2016-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 | — | 0.31 lb | 3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 17.4 (normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.14 lb | 157 |
| 2004-06-21 | Survey seining | 60.0 | — | — | 180 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 7.3 | — | 0.17 lb | 29 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 88.0 (above normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.10 lb | 352 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 5.3 | — | 0.07 lb | 21 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard trap nets | 19.8 (normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.18 lb | 79 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard gill nets | 5.3 | — | 0.07 lb | 21 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard trap nets | 40.2 (above normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.12 lb | 362 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 | — | 0.06 lb | 23 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 44.5 (above normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.13 lb | 178 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 4.8 | — | 0.10 lb | 19 |
| 1991-06-24 | Standard trap nets | 76.3 (above normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.10 lb | 305 |
| 1999-06-21 | Survey seining | 11.0 | — | — | 33 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 15.0 | — | 0.09 lb | 60 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 66.7 (above normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.05 lb | 600 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 77.2 (above normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.08 lb | 695 |
| 1994-06-20 | Survey seining | 25.3 | — | — | 76 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 23.3 | — | 0.09 lb | 93 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 33.0 (normal) | 7.9 – 37.7 | 0.15 lb | 297 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 | — | 0.12 lb | 16 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.32 lb | 6 |
| 2016-06-20 | Standard electrofishing | 83.1 | — | 1.07 lb | 102 |
| 2016-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 0.84 lb | 3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.63 lb | 3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Survey seining | 1.3 | — | — | 4 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard electrofishing | 48.1 | — | 1.14 lb | 30 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 0.49 lb | 1 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.14 lb | 5 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 0.96 lb | 5 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.12 lb | 6 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 0.67 lb | 9 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.50 lb | 3 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard electrofishing | 54.8 | — | 1.08 lb | 36 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 1.20 lb | 1 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 0.57 lb | 3 |
| 1991-06-24 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.13 lb | 12 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard electrofishing | 33.0 | — | 1.00 lb | 25 |
| 1999-06-21 | Survey seining | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 0.83 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.17 lb | 2 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.47 lb | 2 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 0.21 lb | 2 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.27 lb | 4 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard electrofishing | 99.8 | — | 0.90 lb | 133 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.7 | 1.07 lb | 6 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.9 (normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.22 lb | 17 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 (normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.34 lb | 11 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 | — | 0.16 lb | 6 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 4.3 (normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.24 lb | 17 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 | — | 0.14 lb | 8 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.23 lb | 8 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.38 lb | 5 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 5.5 (above normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.23 lb | 22 |
| 1991-06-24 | Standard trap nets | 7.8 (above normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.18 lb | 31 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 4.2 (normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.29 lb | 38 |
| 1994-06-20 | Survey seining | 1.7 | — | — | 5 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 | — | 0.10 lb | 13 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.24 lb | 16 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (normal) | 1.1 – 4.7 | 0.33 lb | 16 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 2.0 – 8.1 | 0.45 lb | 1 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 5.0 (normal) | 0.6 – 5.5 | 0.46 lb | 20 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 3.5 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.1 | 0.64 lb | 14 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 0.6 – 5.5 | 0.15 lb | 2 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.1 | 0.67 lb | 12 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 0.6 – 5.5 | 0.83 lb | 2 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 2.0 – 8.1 | 0.80 lb | 1 |
| 1991-06-24 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 2.0 – 8.1 | 0.13 lb | 6 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 0.6 – 5.5 | 0.40 lb | 2 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 2.0 – 8.1 | 0.60 lb | 7 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 2.0 – 8.1 | 0.59 lb | 6 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.54 lb | 8 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 4.9 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | 0.35 lb | 44 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard trap nets | 5.0 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | 0.53 lb | 45 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.42 lb | 6 |
| 1988-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 2.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | 0.51 lb | 10 |
| 1991-06-24 | Standard trap nets | 4.3 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | 0.48 lb | 17 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 3.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.46 lb | 15 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | 0.46 lb | 9 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.66 lb | 4 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard trap nets | 5.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | 0.72 lb | 52 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-21 | Survey seining | 0.7 | — | — | 2 |
| 2004-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.5 – 18.5 | 0.18 lb | 1 |
| 1982-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 1.5 – 18.5 | 0.13 lb | 3 |
| 1985-07-01 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 1.5 – 18.5 | 0.13 lb | 5 |
| 2009-06-16 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 18.5 | 0.10 lb | 6 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 0.79 lb | 2 |
| 1999-06-21 | Survey seining | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 1999-06-21 | Standard gill nets | 3.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 18.5 | 0.25 lb | 14 |
| 1994-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 13.0 (normal) | 1.5 – 18.5 | 0.15 lb | 52 |
| 2024-06-10 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.5 – 18.5 | 0.13 lb | 1 |
BNS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-06-20 | Survey seining | 5.0 | — | 15 |
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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.