Twin

Sherburne County, Minnesota — DOW #71000100

54 Surveys

40.31

Acres

18 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.5 – 14.0	0.38 lb	2
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	6.3 (normal)	1.1 – 9.6	0.76 lb	19
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.1 – 9.6	0.57 lb	3
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.5 – 14.0	0.20 lb	1

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard gill nets	16.0 (above normal)	1.0 – 11.8	0.23 lb	16
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.2 – 4.8	0.10 lb	2
1999-07-21	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	1.0 – 11.8	0.17 lb	3
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	1.2 – 4.8	0.24 lb	6
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.0 – 11.8	0.45 lb	2
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.2 – 4.8	0.25 lb	2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.0	—	0.17 lb	3
1979-06-19	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.10 lb	1
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	13.7	—	0.23 lb	41
1999-07-21	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.08 lb	1
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.20 lb	1
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	3.0	—	0.19 lb	9

Bowfin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 1.2	2.92 lb	3
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	1.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.2	3.48 lb	4
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.5	2.60 lb	1
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 1.2	7.00 lb	1

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	37.3 (normal)	4.9 – 49.8	0.12 lb	112
1979-06-19	Standard gill nets	15.0	—	0.10 lb	15
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	32.3 (normal)	4.9 – 49.8	0.14 lb	97
1999-07-21	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.22 lb	1
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	3.0	—	0.17 lb	3
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	168.3 (above normal)	4.9 – 49.8	0.18 lb	505

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	1.25 lb	3
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	2.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.50 lb	7
1999-07-21	Standard electrofishing	17.4	—	0.93 lb	6
1999-07-21	Standard gill nets	2.0 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.5	0.60 lb	2
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 1.5	1.10 lb	1
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.80 lb	1

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard gill nets	3.0	—	0.03 lb	3
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.7 (below normal)	1.7 – 10.3	0.06 lb	5
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	8.7 (normal)	1.7 – 10.3	0.25 lb	26
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	2.0	—	0.15 lb	2
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	4.7 (normal)	1.7 – 10.3	0.15 lb	14

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	1.1 – 25.2	0.57 lb	4
1999-07-21	Standard gill nets	15.0 (normal)	11.5 – 57.8	0.45 lb	15
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	2.3 (normal)	1.1 – 25.2	0.71 lb	7
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.7 (normal)	1.1 – 25.2	0.28 lb	5
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	2.0 (below normal)	11.5 – 57.8	0.25 lb	2

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard gill nets	2.0 (below normal)	2.1 – 15.3	0.62 lb	2
1979-06-19	Standard trap nets	9.0 (normal)	2.2 – 16.4	0.50 lb	27
1999-07-21	Standard gill nets	18.0 (above normal)	2.1 – 15.3	0.58 lb	18
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	12.7 (normal)	2.2 – 16.4	0.55 lb	38
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	8.0 (normal)	2.1 – 15.3	0.38 lb	8
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	36.3 (above normal)	2.2 – 16.4	0.61 lb	109

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-19	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	2.5 – 24.8	0.03 lb	3
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	2.0 (below normal)	2.5 – 24.8	0.20 lb	2

Green Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1999-07-21	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 2.1	0.13 lb	1

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1999-07-21	Standard gill nets	7.0 (normal)	4.5 – 11.3	1.77 lb	7
1984-06-19	Standard gill nets	12.0 (above normal)	4.5 – 11.3	2.00 lb	12
1984-06-19	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.70 lb	1

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Nearby Marinas

Central Lakes Rental

Big Lake, MN

(320) 491-2699

★ 5

Due North Dock & Lift

Zimmerman, MN

(763) 856-8020

★ 5

Marina's Sewing

Elk River, MN

(763) 274-1107

★ 4.8

Rivers Edge Commons

Elk River, MN

(763) 635-1150

★ 4.6

Rivers Edge Commons Park Dock

Elk River, MN

★ 5

Riverview Sports And Marine

Elk River, MN

(763) 441-1799

★ 4.6

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin (Dogfish)Green Sunfish Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Yellow Bullhead

Fishing Guides Near Twin

BiggTime Outdoors

Fishing Guide

(612) 804-7244

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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.

Twin

DNR Fish Surveys

Brown Bullhead

Black Crappie

Hybrid Sunfish

Bowfin

Bluegill

Largemouth Bass

Pumpkinseed

Black Bullhead

Yellow Bullhead

Yellow Perch

Green Sunfish

Northern Pike

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Dunwright Tackle

Fish-On Gear and Tackle

Gapen Co

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Nearby Marinas

Central Lakes Rental

Due North Dock & Lift

Marina's Sewing

Rivers Edge Commons

Rivers Edge Commons Park Dock

Riverview Sports And Marine

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Fish Species

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