Minnesota Lake File

West Sturgeon Lake — St. Louis County, MN

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Fish species

• black crappie
• bluegill
• hybrid sunfish
• northern pike
• pumpkinseed
• rock bass
• shorthead redhorse
• silver redhorse
• tullibee (cisco)
• walleye
• white sucker
• yellow perch

Latest DNR survey (2016-06-20)

Species	CPUE	Avg lbs
TLC	4.50	0.65
NOP	1.33	2.19
WTS	0.83	2.47
HSF	0.78	0.59
BLG	6.00	0.14
RKB	0.44	0.43
WAE	0.17	3.09
NOP	1.00	1.72
BLC	1.56	0.42
SLR	0.78	4.60

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

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