Minnesota Lake File
Lake of the Woods Lake — Lake of the Woods County, MN
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Fish species
- black bullhead
- black crappie
- bowfin (dogfish)
- brown bullhead
- burbot
- carpsucker
- crappie
- goldeye
- lake sturgeon
- lake whitefish
- mooneye
- muskellunge
- northern pike
- pumpkinseed
- quillback
- rainbow smelt
- redhorse
- rock bass
- sauger
- shorthead redhorse
- silver redhorse
- smallmouth bass
- tullibee (cisco)
- walleye
- white sucker
- yellow perch
Latest DNR survey (2025-04-01)
| Species | CPUE | Avg lbs |
|---|
| JND | 1.79 | 0.00 |
| LKW | 0.23 | 2.37 |
| SAR | 0.10 | 0.02 |
| BLC | 0.19 | 0.46 |
| LKS | 0.22 | 3.01 |
| WAE | 26.26 | 5.14 |
| YEP | 267.79 | 0.00 |
| NOP | 0.04 | 0.00 |
| TRP | 0.09 | 0.00 |
| LKS | 1.08 | 19.49 |
CPUE = catch per unit effort in the DNR's nets. Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder.
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