Town

Becker County, Minnesota — DOW #03026400

67 Surveys

125.12

Acres

15 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	2.2 – 60.5	0.40 lb	7
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	8.5 (below normal)	9.6 – 91.4	0.36 lb	34

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	1.2 (below normal)	1.4 – 6.6	0.85 lb	11
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	1.0 – 6.0	0.48 lb	5
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	1.4 – 6.6	1.23 lb	5
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	1.0 – 6.0	1.36 lb	5

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	1.9 (normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.12 lb	17
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	8.3 (normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.14 lb	33
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.17 lb	8
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	12.0 (normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.15 lb	48
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	2.1 (normal)	0.5 – 3.4	0.23 lb	19
1997-06-10	Standard gill nets	48.5 (above normal)	3.0 – 26.5	0.21 lb	97
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	2.5	—	—	10

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	0.6 – 6.8	0.24 lb	12
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	29.1 (above normal)	0.8 – 6.2	0.22 lb	262
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	5.5 (normal)	0.6 – 6.8	0.41 lb	22
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	5.5 (normal)	0.8 – 6.2	0.57 lb	44
1997-06-10	Standard gill nets	15.5 (above normal)	0.6 – 6.8	1.14 lb	31
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	6.5	—	—	26
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	4.1 (normal)	0.8 – 6.2	1.11 lb	37

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	13.5 (above normal)	1.5 – 7.0	2.24 lb	54
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	3.91 lb	2
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	13.3 (above normal)	1.5 – 7.0	2.29 lb	53
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	2.13 lb	3
1997-06-10	Standard gill nets	15.0 (above normal)	1.5 – 7.0	2.77 lb	30
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	1.3	—	0.55 lb	12

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	3.1	—	0.31 lb	28
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	6.8	—	0.36 lb	54
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	1.8	—	—	7
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.12 lb	2

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	4.5	—	0.11 lb	18
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	54.7 (above normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.07 lb	492
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	15.8	—	0.15 lb	63
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	52.8 (above normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.13 lb	422
1997-06-10	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.26 lb	1
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	96.3	—	—	385
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	30.1 (above normal)	1.9 – 29.5	0.19 lb	271

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	2.3	—	0.22 lb	9
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	17.1 (above normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.12 lb	154
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	3.3	—	0.19 lb	13
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	12.8 (above normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.19 lb	102
1997-06-10	Standard gill nets	2.0	—	0.29 lb	4
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	4.3	—	—	17
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	5.4 (normal)	0.8 – 8.4	0.39 lb	49

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	1.85 lb	8
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	2.8 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	2.71 lb	11
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	2.91 lb	1
1997-06-10	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 7.4	5.67 lb	2

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard gill nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.5 – 14.7	0.08 lb	3
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	3.3 (normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.26 lb	30
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.5 – 14.7	0.07 lb	8
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.24 lb	6
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	4.0	—	—	16
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	6.3 (normal)	2.4 – 15.1	0.27 lb	57

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.2	1.92 lb	3
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 1.0	0.62 lb	1
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.60 lb	2

Bowfin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.5 – 1.7	4.20 lb	5
2017-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 1.8	6.85 lb	1
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	1.4 (normal)	0.5 – 1.7	4.84 lb	11
1997-06-10	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	9.51 lb	1
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	0.3	—	—	1
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	1.1 (normal)	0.5 – 1.7	10.93 lb	10

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2017-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.9	0.94 lb	1

Tadpole Madtom

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.06 lb	1

Common Carp

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1997-06-10	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.0 – 3.6	4.88 lb	1

Johnny Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1997-06-10	Special trap nets	0.3	—	1

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Nearby Marinas

Arctic Marine

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 850-4728

At Ease Dock & Lift

Frazee, MN

(218) 334-2202

★ 4.8

Beach King, Inc

Frazee, MN

(218) 846-3415

★ 4.7

Detroit Power Sports

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 234-5759

★ 4.5

Dl Dock & Lift/Webber Dock & Lift

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 847-2108

★ 5

GoGo Rental

Detroit Lakes, MN

(866) 739-4114

★ 4.8

Resorts & Lodges Near Town

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218 Escapes

Fishing Resort Detroit Lakes

(218) 234-2702

En-Of-Trail Resort

Fishing Resort Ponsford

(218) 573-3791

IC Rental

Fishing Resort Detroit Lakes

Two Inlets Resort

Fishing Resort Park Rapids

(218) 699-3632

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin (Dogfish)Brown Bullhead Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Walleye White Sucker Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Town

Baxstar Fishing

Fishing Guide

(701) 261-3703

Brad Laabs Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 849-6108

fishing guides Detroit Lakes MN

Fishing Guide

(218) 841-5357

Front 20 Outfitters Fly Shop & Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 346-4899

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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.

Town

DNR Fish Surveys

Black Bullhead

Brown Bullhead

Yellow Perch

Yellow Bullhead

Northern Pike

Hybrid Sunfish

Bluegill

Pumpkinseed

White Sucker

Black Crappie

Largemouth Bass

Bowfin

Walleye

Tadpole Madtom

Common Carp

Johnny Darter

Depth Maps & Lake Info

Map & Directions

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Cormorant Store

County 6 Gas & Bait

Deez Fish Co

Detroit Lakes Corner Market

Hod Fishing Rods

Lakes Sport Shop

L&M Fleet Supply

Osage Bait & Tackle

Nearby Marinas

Arctic Marine

At Ease Dock & Lift

Beach King, Inc

Detroit Power Sports

Dl Dock & Lift/Webber Dock & Lift

GoGo Rental

Resorts & Lodges Near Town

Fish Species

Fishing Guides Near Town

Other Lakes in Becker County

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