Minnesota Lake File
Traverse Lake — Traverse County, MN
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Fish species
- bigmouth buffalo
- black bullhead
- black crappie
- bluegill
- brown bullhead
- channel catfish
- common carp
- crappie
- freshwater drum
- golden redhorse
- greater redhorse
- green sunfish
- hybrid sunfish
- largemouth bass
- northern pike
- orangespotted sunfish
- quillback
- redhorse
- rock bass
- shorthead redhorse
- smallmouth bass
- suckers
- sunfish
- walleye
- white bass
- white crappie
- white sucker
- yellow bullhead
- yellow perch
Latest DNR survey (2025-09-08)
| Species | CPUE | Avg lbs |
|---|
| CRP | 16.00 | 0.00 |
| CCF | 5.00 | 0.00 |
| JND | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| BLG | 2.17 | 0.44 |
| BIB | 0.33 | 4.50 |
| YEP | 1.75 | 0.00 |
| BLC | 1.33 | 0.68 |
| BLB | 0.67 | 1.18 |
| WHB | 158.00 | 0.00 |
| FRD | 11.50 | 0.00 |
CPUE = catch per unit effort in the DNR's nets. Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder.
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