Minnesota Lake File

Portage Lake — Crow Wing County, MN

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Fish species

• black crappie
• bluegill
• bowfin (dogfish)
• brown bullhead
• green sunfish
• hybrid sunfish
• largemouth bass
• northern pike
• pumpkinseed
• rock bass
• tullibee (cisco)
• yellow bullhead
• yellow perch

Latest DNR survey (1993-06-14)

Species	CPUE	Avg lbs
BRB	0.33	0.57
YEP	0.50	0.09
GSF	0.33	0.06
YEB	0.25	0.15
NOP	3.00	3.49
YEB	0.33	0.00
RKB	0.25	0.70
RKB	0.33	0.00
YEB	1.83	0.64
NOP	0.17	1.63

CPUE = catch per unit effort in the DNR's nets. Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder.

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