Winter

Becker County, Minnesota — DOW #03021600

12 Surveys

116.72

Acres

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6

Fish Species

4

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-06-01	Standard gill nets	32.0	—	1.07 lb	32
2021-06-01	Standard trap nets	1.5	—	0.70 lb	9

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-06-01	Standard gill nets	9.0	—	0.97 lb	9
2021-06-01	Standard trap nets	7.0	—	0.85 lb	42

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-06-01	Standard gill nets	22.0	—	0.13 lb	22
2021-06-01	Standard trap nets	34.3	—	0.03 lb	206

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-06-01	Standard trap nets	0.8	—	0.08 lb	5
2021-06-01	Standard gill nets	18.0	—	0.11 lb	18

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-06-01	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.08 lb	1

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-06-01	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.10 lb	1
2021-06-01	Standard trap nets	0.7	—	0.07 lb	4

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-06-01	Standard trap nets	8.2	—	0.09 lb	49

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

Showing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.

Nearby Marinas

Arctic Marine

Detroit Lakes, MN

At Ease Dock & Lift

Frazee, MN

★ 4.8

Beach King, Inc

Frazee, MN

★ 4.7

Detroit Power Sports

Detroit Lakes, MN

★ 4.5

Dl Dock & Lift/Webber Dock & Lift

Detroit Lakes, MN

★ 5

GoGo Rental

Detroit Lakes, MN

★ 4.8

Resorts & Lodges Near Winter

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Winter.

Fishing Resort Detroit Lakes

(218) 234-2702

En-Of-Trail Resort

Fishing Resort Ponsford

(218) 573-3791

Fishing Resort Detroit Lakes

Two Inlets Resort

Fishing Resort Park Rapids

(218) 699-3632

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Brown Bullhead Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Winter

Baxstar Fishing

(701) 261-3703

Brad Laabs Guide Service

(218) 849-6108

fishing guides Detroit Lakes MN

(218) 841-5357

Front 20 Outfitters Fly Shop & Guide Service

(218) 346-4899

Other Lakes in Becker County

Acorn

Bad Medicine

Bass

Big Cormorant

Big Sugar Bush

Bijou

Plan Your Trip to Winter

Weather forecast for Winter — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
GPS: 47.0243°N, 95.6460°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.