Windy
Cass County, Minnesota — DOW #11001000
11 Surveys
95.13
Acres
29 ft
Max Depth
7
Fish Species
25
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Windy. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 (normal) | 2.5 – 7.8 | 2.11 lb | 14 |
| 1984-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 2.92 lb | 3 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 15.0 (above normal) | 1.0 – 9.1 | 0.07 lb | 30 |
| 1984-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 16.0 (above normal) | 1.1 – 10.6 | 0.10 lb | 64 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 21.3 (normal) | 4.3 – 32.8 | 0.13 lb | 85 |
| 1984-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.20 lb | 2 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.4 | 0.62 lb | 3 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 9.5 | — | 0.05 lb | 19 |
| 1984-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 55.8 (above normal) | 1.3 – 9.8 | 0.09 lb | 223 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 10.0 | 0.58 lb | 9 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 6.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 20.5 | 0.10 lb | 13 |
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 Windy. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Windy
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Plan Your Trip to Windy
- Weather forecast for Windy — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 46.9494°N, 93.7976°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.