Crooked

St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69070300

20 Surveys
98.51
Acres
35 ft
Max Depth
0
9
Fish Species
33
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Crooked. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 3.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 1.23 lb 30
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 0.7 1.07 lb 4

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.5 0.07 lb 2
1993-09-07 Survey seining 1.0 0.03 lb 2
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.5 – 7.0 0.12 lb 4

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 0.1 0.11 lb 1
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.5 0.28 lb 1

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 1.3 – 5.3 4.95 lb 9
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 0.3 6.97 lb 3

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 4.6 0.40 lb 2

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-09-07 Survey seining 0.5 1

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Survey seining 1.5 3
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.9 0.25 lb 14
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 3.3 (normal) 1.6 – 6.8 0.29 lb 30

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 2.7 0.22 lb 16
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 3.6 (below normal) 4.3 – 34.3 0.26 lb 32

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 0.5 0.19 lb 3

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard gill nets 1.2 (below normal) 1.2 – 4.9 4.84 lb 7
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.7 5.80 lb 2

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-09-07 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 2.44 lb 4

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Black CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGreen SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedWhite SuckerYellow Perch

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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.