Movil

Beltrami County, Minnesota — DOW #04015200

338 Surveys

Special Regulations for Movil

This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.

All from 22-30" must be immediately released. Possession limit 10, only one over 30".
Daily limit five. (Including connected Turtle River)

855.17

Acres

50 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.5	1.48 lb	6
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	0.65 lb	1
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.5	1.73 lb	1
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	1.27 lb	1
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.5	1.37 lb	2
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	1.17 lb	2
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.5	1.51 lb	1
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	2.18 lb	1

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.17 lb	2
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	3.6 (normal)	2.5 – 24.2	0.12 lb	43
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	4.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.11 lb	43
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	17.5 (normal)	2.5 – 24.2	0.26 lb	105
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.09 lb	6
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	16.2 (normal)	2.5 – 24.2	0.13 lb	194
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.16 lb	7
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	10.8 (normal)	2.5 – 24.2	0.16 lb	130
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	1.6 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.11 lb	19
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	17.2 (normal)	2.5 – 24.2	0.16 lb	206
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	2.4 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.10 lb	29
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	18.2 (normal)	2.5 – 24.2	0.14 lb	218
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	158.5	—	—	634
2011-08-08	15-ft beach seine	10.5	—	—	21
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	11.7 (normal)	2.5 – 24.2	0.15 lb	140
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	19.8	—	—	18
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.12 lb	16
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	119.6	—	—	837
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	3.0	—	—	15
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	32.2	—	—	65
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	55.9	—	—	559
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	7.3	—	—	22
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	18.7	—	—	40
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.10 lb	24

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	2.6 (normal)	0.9 – 10.0	0.96 lb	31
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.7	0.89 lb	8
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	9.9 (normal)	0.9 – 10.0	0.79 lb	119
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	0.9 – 10.0	0.99 lb	6
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.7	1.44 lb	2
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	2.7 (normal)	0.9 – 10.0	1.20 lb	32
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.7	1.11 lb	5
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.9 – 10.0	0.38 lb	1
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.7	0.47 lb	2
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	3.3	—	—	3
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.7	0.81 lb	5
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	2.1 (normal)	0.9 – 10.0	1.07 lb	25
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	1.5	—	—	3
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	0.1	—	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	0.9	—	—	2
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	1.5 – 7.7	0.83 lb	7
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.2	—	—	2
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	8.8 (above normal)	3.1 – 8.5	2.13 lb	106
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	1.7	—	1.72 lb	20
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	3.5 (normal)	3.1 – 8.5	1.98 lb	21
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.30 lb	1
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	9.7 (above normal)	3.1 – 8.5	2.35 lb	116
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.8	—	2.48 lb	9
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	10.3 (above normal)	3.1 – 8.5	1.74 lb	124
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	1.1	—	1.19 lb	13
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	10.7 (above normal)	3.1 – 8.5	1.86 lb	128
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	1.3	—	1.25 lb	15
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	7.7 (normal)	3.1 – 8.5	1.51 lb	92
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	1.30 lb	7
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	9.5 (above normal)	3.1 – 8.5	2.20 lb	114
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	2.83 lb	7
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	2
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	3
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	1.4	—	—	3
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.7	—	2.01 lb	8

Smallmouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard electrofishing	2.1	—	0.94 lb	4
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.2 – 1.0	2.30 lb	6
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.1 – 0.4	0.09 lb	1
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	1.1 (above normal)	0.2 – 1.0	2.02 lb	13
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.2 (normal)	0.1 – 0.4	0.06 lb	2
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	1.0	—	—	2
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	2.3	—	—	16
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	2.6	—	—	13
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	4.7	—	—	10
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.4 (above normal)	0.1 – 0.4	0.15 lb	5
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	1.2	—	—	12
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	3.4 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.52 lb	41
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	1.9 (normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.26 lb	23
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	8.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.63 lb	50
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	7.5 (above normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.13 lb	75
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	2.2 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.76 lb	26
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.05 lb	5
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	5.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.62 lb	60
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	1.4 (normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.29 lb	17
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	13.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.61 lb	165
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	2.2 (normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.20 lb	26
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	6.2 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.45 lb	74
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	3.3 (above normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.22 lb	40
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	3.4 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.69 lb	41
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	15.4	—	—	14
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	1.6 (normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.36 lb	19
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	7.3	—	—	51
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	14.8	—	—	74
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	14.3	—	—	29
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	7.0	—	—	70
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	5.7	—	—	17
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	31.8	—	—	68
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	0.6 – 2.5	0.15 lb	24

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard electrofishing	23.4	—	0.77 lb	44
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	1.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.86 lb	23
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	1.4 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.46 lb	17
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	1.4 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.2	1.30 lb	17
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.17 lb	6
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	0.9 (normal)	0.3 – 1.2	1.07 lb	11
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	2.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.63 lb	33
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.76 lb	25
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.33 lb	25
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	0.4 (normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.57 lb	5
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	1.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.44 lb	23
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	5.0	—	—	20
2011-08-08	15-ft beach seine	1.0	—	—	2
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 1.2	1.09 lb	8
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	6.6	—	—	6
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	1.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.26 lb	15
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	5.4	—	—	38
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	3.0	—	—	15
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	27.7	—	—	56
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	7.9	—	—	79
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	5.3	—	—	16
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	50.0	—	—	107
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	1.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.55 lb	15

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	1.3 – 5.5	2.26 lb	36
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	2.89 lb	8
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	1.3 – 5.5	1.49 lb	18
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	0.2 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	2.70 lb	2
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	3.8 (normal)	1.3 – 5.5	1.75 lb	45
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.2 – 0.7	1.38 lb	2
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	4.3 (normal)	1.3 – 5.5	1.42 lb	51
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.8 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.7	0.71 lb	9
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	3.4 (normal)	1.3 – 5.5	1.88 lb	41
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	1.36 lb	6
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	6.8 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.5	1.47 lb	81
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	1.5 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.7	0.93 lb	18
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	1.3 – 5.5	1.64 lb	30
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	1.66 lb	7
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.8	—	—	3
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	0.1	—	—	1
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	1.98 lb	5

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.33 lb	1
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.59 lb	3
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.60 lb	2
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.15 lb	6
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.61 lb	4
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.19 lb	1
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.30 lb	1
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.30 lb	2
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.28 lb	2
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	0.1	—	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	0.5	—	—	1
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.32 lb	3

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	9.9	—	0.10 lb	119
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	22.8 (normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.14 lb	273
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	0.7	—	0.45 lb	4
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	1.9 (below normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.28 lb	19
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	8.4	—	0.25 lb	101
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	6.6 (normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.11 lb	79
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	1.3	—	0.16 lb	16
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	25.1 (normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.18 lb	301
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	5.8	—	0.32 lb	70
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	18.5 (normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.16 lb	222
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.16 lb	4
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	3.8 (below normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.15 lb	46
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	2.6	—	0.22 lb	31
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	2.2	—	—	2
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	11.8 (normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.21 lb	141
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	9.0	—	—	36
2011-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.5	—	—	1
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	11.4	—	—	23
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	33.4	—	—	234
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	1.6	—	—	8
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	27.1	—	—	58
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	20.8 (normal)	5.6 – 42.3	0.13 lb	250
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	23.9	—	—	239
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	2.0	—	—	6

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.9	—	0.13 lb	11
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.13 lb	10
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.20 lb	1
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	2.6 (normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.21 lb	26
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	0.8	—	0.17 lb	10
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.13 lb	6
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	2.2	—	0.08 lb	26
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	4.7 (normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.23 lb	56
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	1.8	—	0.17 lb	21
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	3.4 (normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.20 lb	41
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	1.8	—	0.15 lb	21
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.22 lb	5
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.08 lb	12
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	—	1
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	1.3 (below normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.14 lb	15
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	1.5	—	—	6
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	3.4	—	—	24
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	0.5	—	—	1
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.7 – 8.2	0.12 lb	6
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.6	—	—	6

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.7 – 6.5	0.38 lb	12
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.7 – 6.5	1.40 lb	2
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.7 – 6.5	1.62 lb	2
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.7 – 6.5	1.59 lb	5
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.7 – 6.5	1.53 lb	1
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.7 – 6.5	0.84 lb	5
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	2.09 lb	1
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.7 – 6.5	0.97 lb	12

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.5 – 3.5	2.18 lb	8
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.0	3.46 lb	2
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	2.8 (normal)	0.5 – 3.5	0.59 lb	17
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.2 – 1.0	2.36 lb	7
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 3.5	2.98 lb	6
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	4.1 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.5	1.69 lb	49
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.2 – 1.0	3.04 lb	9
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.5	2.54 lb	3
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.0	3.13 lb	2
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	2.6 (normal)	0.5 – 3.5	1.72 lb	31
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.2 – 1.0	2.96 lb	5
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.0	2.48 lb	2
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.5	—	—	2
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	1.4 (normal)	0.5 – 3.5	2.60 lb	17
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	2.8	—	—	6
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.2	—	—	2

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.43 lb	2
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.2	0.74 lb	5
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.2	0.62 lb	4
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	1.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.88 lb	18
2003-08-04	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.80 lb	1
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.2	0.94 lb	1
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.57 lb	4
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.2	0.42 lb	7
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.64 lb	2
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.2	0.05 lb	1
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	0.11 lb	3
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.2	0.24 lb	4
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.2	0.24 lb	2

Burbot

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.1 – 0.4	2.24 lb	1
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.1 – 0.3	3.83 lb	3
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	0.5 (above normal)	0.1 – 0.4	1.67 lb	3
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.1 – 0.4	1.99 lb	1
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	2.2	—	—	2

Bowfin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2016-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.0	5.29 lb	2
2021-08-09	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.0	4.78 lb	4
2003-08-04	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.4 – 1.0	4.77 lb	9
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.1 – 0.4	7.29 lb	1
2007-07-30	Standard trap nets	0.9 (normal)	0.4 – 1.0	6.31 lb	11
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.0	6.98 lb	3
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.4 – 1.0	1.15 lb	8
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.0	4.93 lb	3

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1978-06-22	Standard trap nets	1.6 (normal)	0.3 – 2.8	0.89 lb	16
1978-06-22	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.6 – 9.5	2.40 lb	1
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.8	2.18 lb	1

RHS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2021-08-09	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	3.28 lb	2

Shorthead Redhorse

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2007-07-30	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.2	2.88 lb	1

Tadpole Madtom

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.01 lb	2
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	—	1
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	2.0	—	—	14
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	2.6	—	—	13
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	7.9	—	—	16
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.1	—	—	1
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	0.9	—	—	2

Common Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1998-07-28	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.09 lb	1
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	1.5	—	—	15
2022-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.07 lb	3

Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1998-07-28	Standard gill nets	0.1	—	0.21 lb	1

Johnny Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	9.8	—	39
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	3.3	—	3
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	2.4	—	17
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	1.0	—	5
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	10.4	—	21
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	3
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	8.4	—	18

Bluntnose Minnow

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	15-ft beach seine	3.0	—	6
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	7.7	—	7
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	37.5	—	150
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	7.8	—	39
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	18.3	—	37
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	12.4	—	87
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	8.4	—	18
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	4.4	—	44

Mottled Sculpin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	3.3	—	3

LES

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	1
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	1
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	2.5	—	5
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	14.1	—	99
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	1.2	—	6
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	3.3	—	7
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	1.9	—	19

GRR

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2011-08-08	Standard gill nets	0.1	—	5.15 lb	1
2011-08-08	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	5.51 lb	1

CNM

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	3.3	—	3
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	126.7	—	256
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	0.7	—	5
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	96.3	—	206

Iowa Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	3.3	—	3
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.5	—	2
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	23.6	—	118
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	34.1	—	69
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	14.0	—	98
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	3.3	—	10
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	4.7	—	10
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	1.2	—	12

Mimic Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	1
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	13.8	—	55

BKF

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-08-08	50-ft beach seine	7.8	—	31
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	8.0	—	40
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	43.5	—	88
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	13.1	—	92
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	2.0	—	6
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	13.6	—	29
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	7.1	—	71

BNS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	7.2	—	36
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	3.5	—	7
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	7.5	—	16
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.2	—	2

BCS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	9.9	—	20
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	1.6	—	11
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	2.2	—	11
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	2.3	—	5
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	12.1	—	121
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	1.0	—	3

Spottail Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	0.1	—	1

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2021-07-29	15-ft beach seine	8.2	—	41
2021-07-29	50-ft beach seine	6.4	—	45
2022-08-08	15-ft beach seine	0.7	—	2
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	15.0	—	32
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	19.4	—	194

PGS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	1.0	—	2

Green Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	0.5	—	1

BST

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2021-07-29	Backpack electrofishing	0.5	—	1
2022-08-08	Backpack electrofishing	2.3	—	5

Logperch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-08-08	50-ft beach seine	0.1	—	1

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A&H Shrinkwrapping Services

Bemidji, MN

(218) 358-0454

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Bemidji, MN

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Biddy's landing

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Diamond Point Park

Bemidji, MN

(218) 333-1859

★ 4.6

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Bemidji, MN

(218) 751-4827

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Grace Lake Boat Access

Bemidji, MN

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(218) 243-2487

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin (Dogfish)Brown Bullhead Burbot Green Sunfish Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Northern Sunfish Pumpkinseed Redhorse Rock Bass Smallmouth Bass Tullibee (Cisco)Walleye White Sucker Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Movil

Bemidji Area Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(763) 670-6033

Chad's Guide Services

Fishing Guide

(218) 556-0823

First City Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 689-5550

Kevin Cochran’s Musky Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(507) 456-9023

Northcountry Guide Service & Promotions

Fishing Guide

(218) 766-1814

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Fishing Guide

(218) 209-8824

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Brown Bullhead

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