Arnold's
Cottonwood County, Minnesota — DOW #17002700
14 Surveys
48.22
Acres
13 ft
Max Depth
10
Fish Species
0
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Arnold's. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.9 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 (normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.41 lb | 23 |
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 31.9 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.36 lb | 319 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 76.5 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.30 lb | 306 |
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 28.3 (normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.29 lb | 283 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 3.4 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.48 lb | 34 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 7.4 (above normal) | 0.3 – 3.8 | 0.22 lb | 74 |
| 1985-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 17.3 (normal) | 2.7 – 25.0 | 0.26 lb | 69 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 2.3 – 18.1 | 0.60 lb | 1 |
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 2.6 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 0.42 lb | 26 |
White Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 6.0 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 2.58 lb | 5 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.25 lb | 15 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.0 – 5.5 | 3.50 lb | 2 |
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Species known to inhabit Arnold's. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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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.