Turtle
Cass County, Minnesota — DOW #11040100
9 Surveys
74.83
Acres
23 ft
Max Depth
6
Fish Species
25
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Turtle. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-09-11 | Standard gill nets | 4.5 (normal) | 4.5 – 11.3 | 2.30 lb | 9 |
| 1972-09-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1.50 lb | 1 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-09-11 | Standard trap nets | 6.0 (normal) | 4.9 – 49.8 | 0.24 lb | 24 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-09-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 3.8 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-09-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 5.3 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1972-09-11 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (normal) | 2.5 – 24.8 | 0.28 lb | 5 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-09-11 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.35 lb | 2 |
| 1972-09-11 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 1.7 – 10.3 | 0.46 lb | 5 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-09-11 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 1.1 – 9.6 | 1.25 lb | 4 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Beimert Outdoors
Brainerd, MN
★ 5Big Nasty Tackle
Cass Lake, MN
★ 3.1Chad Zbasnik Fishing
Walker, MN
Corner Store Depot & Liquor
Brainerd, MN
★ 4.7Dean's Bait, Walker
Walker, MN
★ 4.8Full Stringer Bait and Tackle
Longville, MN
★ 4.8Lakes Area Powersports
Walker, MN
★ 4.6Leech Lake Distributors
Walker, MN
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Turtle. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Turtle
- Weather forecast for Turtle — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.0634°N, 94.4960°W — Get Directions
- View on MN DNR LakeFinder for the latest survey data and lake info
- Review Minnesota fishing regulations for season dates and limits
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for ages 16+ — buy online at dnr.state.mn.us
Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.