Minnesota Lake File

Washington Lake — Meeker County, MN

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Fish species

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

Latest DNR survey (2025-07-21)

Species	CPUE	Avg lbs
BLB	0.47	0.24
YEP	0.47	0.05
GSF	1.60	0.06
YEB	4.20	0.89
NOP	4.33	2.81
CAP	0.13	7.95
YEB	2.33	0.87
NOP	0.27	3.67
HSF	0.80	0.07
CAP	0.33	4.12

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

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