Turner

Crow Wing County, Minnesota — DOW #18013500

26 Surveys

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56.87
Acres
36 ft
Max Depth
0
10
Fish Species
15
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Turner. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 5.9 1.74 lb 5

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 2.0 (normal) 0.7 – 3.6 0.19 lb 8
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 1.9 – 19.1 0.12 lb 9

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.0 – 10.0 0.21 lb 1
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 0.7 0.72 lb 2
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 10.5 (above normal) 1.4 – 7.0 0.93 lb 42

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 14.5 (above normal) 2.7 – 9.3 2.01 lb 29
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 0.3 0.71 lb 1
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 1.0 0.45 lb 4

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 1.3 4

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 0.6 – 3.6 0.61 lb 3
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 0.3 0.35 lb 1
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.54 lb 3

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 2.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 1.69 lb 5
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 1.0 0.08 lb 3
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.0 2.31 lb 1

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 5.0 0.61 lb 10
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 7.3 0.13 lb 22
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 16.3 (normal) 2.9 – 41.2 0.13 lb 65

Bowfin

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 2.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 7.26 lb 4
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 0.7 1.37 lb 2
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 1.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.3 5.29 lb 7

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Special trap nets 5.0 0.13 lb 15
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 11.3 (above normal) 1.5 – 7.4 0.24 lb 45

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-14 Standard gill nets 2.5 (normal) 1.0 – 4.3 0.27 lb 5
1993-06-14 Standard trap nets 1.5 (normal) 0.7 – 4.3 0.26 lb 6

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Black CrappieBluegillBowfin (Dogfish)Brown BullheadLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassYellow BullheadYellow 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.