Wood
Watonwan County, Minnesota — DOW #83006000
19 Surveys
559.35
Acres
4.3 ft
Max Depth
2.8 ft
Mean Depth
5
Fish Species
0
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Wood. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 321.4 | — | 0.01 lb | 2893 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 42.5 | — | 0.03 lb | 85 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 16.1 | — | 0.19 lb | 145 |
| 1996-06-13 | Survey seining | 162.5 | — | — | 325 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 28.0 | — | 0.21 lb | 56 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Survey seining | 1.5 | — | — | 3 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 42.5 | — | 0.18 lb | 85 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 42.6 | — | 0.29 lb | 383 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 15.5 | — | 1.27 lb | 31 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 5.6 | — | 2.00 lb | 50 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Survey seining | 212.5 | — | 425 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 1.41 lb | 1 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 | — | 2.51 lb | 8 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Survey seining | 0.5 | — | — | 1 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 3.4 | — | 0.87 lb | 31 |
BIB
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 1.19 lb | 2 |
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 3.2 | — | 3.58 lb | 29 |
OSS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Survey seining | 1.0 | — | 2 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.56 lb | 1 |
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Wood. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Wood
- Weather forecast for Wood — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 44.1017°N, 94.7759°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.