Tamarack

St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69031100

24 Surveys
68.25
Acres
23 ft
Max Depth
0
8
Fish Species
33
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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.

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-08-07 Standard trap nets 2.5 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.1 1.50 lb 15
1985-07-25 Standard trap nets 1.2 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.1 0.57 lb 7
1985-07-25 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.8 2.30 lb 1
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.1 6.90 lb 3

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-08-07 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.7 3.00 lb 1
1981-08-07 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.2 – 4.9 2.00 lb 1
1985-07-25 Standard trap nets 2.5 (normal) 0.3 – 2.7 3.15 lb 15
1985-07-25 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.2 – 4.9 2.50 lb 1
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.7 2.07 lb 2

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-08-07 Standard trap nets 0.7 (below normal) 4.3 – 34.3 0.56 lb 4
1985-07-25 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 4.3 – 34.3 0.60 lb 1
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 19.9 (normal) 4.3 – 34.3 0.11 lb 179
2017-07-11 Standard gill nets 3.0 0.07 lb 9

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-08-07 Standard trap nets 2.7 0.86 lb 16
1985-07-25 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 1.3 – 5.3 1.35 lb 2
1985-07-25 Standard trap nets 1.3 2.34 lb 8
2017-07-11 Standard gill nets 4.3 (normal) 1.3 – 5.3 2.44 lb 13
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 1.6 1.72 lb 14

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1985-07-25 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 0.25 lb 2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.3 0.35 lb 3

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 1.86 lb 3
2017-07-11 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.65 lb 1

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.6 – 6.8 1.80 lb 1

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2017-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.27 lb 2

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Black CrappieBluegillHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedWalleyeWhite Sucker

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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.