Minnesota Lake File
Winona Lake — Winona County, MN
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Fish species
- black bullhead
- black crappie
- bluegill
- bowfin (dogfish)
- brown bullhead
- common carp
- freshwater drum
- gizzard shad
- green sunfish
- hybrid sunfish
- largemouth bass
- longnose gar
- mooneye
- northern pike
- pumpkinseed
- shortnose gar
- smallmouth bass
- smallmouth buffalo
- walleye
- warmouth
- white bass
- white crappie
- yellow bullhead
- yellow perch
Latest DNR survey (2025-06-23)
| Species | CPUE | Avg lbs |
|---|
| BLB | 0.17 | 0.55 |
| YEP | 0.17 | 0.03 |
| GSF | 1.00 | 0.13 |
| YEB | 0.75 | 0.53 |
| NOP | 0.75 | 2.96 |
| SMB | 1.14 | 0.66 |
| GIS | 15.50 | 0.58 |
| GOS | 1.00 | 0.20 |
| WAE | 3.43 | 2.36 |
| FRD | 1.00 | 3.64 |
CPUE = catch per unit effort in the DNR's nets. Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder.
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