Minnesota Lake File

East Jefferson Lake — Le Sueur County, MN

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Fish species

• bigmouth buffalo
• black bullhead
• black crappie
• bluegill
• bowfin (dogfish)
• common carp
• freshwater drum
• green sunfish
• hybrid sunfish
• largemouth bass
• longnose gar
• northern pike
• pumpkinseed
• walleye
• white bass
• white crappie
• yellow bullhead
• yellow perch

Latest DNR survey (2024-07-29)

Species	CPUE	Avg lbs
BLB	0.30	1.33
WHC	0.11	1.65
YEP	0.70	0.26
LNG	0.20	1.23
YEB	5.56	1.31
NOP	6.78	2.00
FRD	6.60	2.17
CAP	0.67	3.94
LMB	14.14	0.98
YEB	5.40	1.54

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

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