Minnesota Lake File

Nisswa Lake — Crow Wing County, MN

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Fish species

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

Latest DNR survey (2025-06-09)

Species	CPUE	Avg lbs
BRB	0.33	1.23
YEB	0.17	0.73
NOP	10.67	2.50
RKB	0.67	0.21
YEB	2.11	0.74
NOP	0.56	1.66
CAP	0.33	8.88
RKB	0.22	0.53
WAE	0.67	3.26
HSF	2.00	0.33

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

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