Minnesota Lake File

Platte Lake — Crow Wing County, MN

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Fish species

• black bullhead
• black crappie
• bluegill
• bowfin (dogfish)
• brown bullhead
• common carp
• green sunfish
• hybrid sunfish
• largemouth bass
• northern pike
• pumpkinseed
• rock bass
• walleye
• white sucker
• yellow bullhead
• yellow perch

Latest DNR survey (2025-06-09)

Species	CPUE	Avg lbs
BLG	12.78	0.13
BOF	0.41	2.11
RKB	0.07	0.06
YEP	2.15	0.06
LMB	0.11	0.98
BRB	0.81	0.09
BLC	4.00	0.31
NOP	1.44	1.65
WAE	0.26	3.99
PMK	10.78	0.06

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

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