Ford Dam
Size
405ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Ford Dam
Northern pike
Northern pike
Bluegill
Bluegill
Perch
Perch
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Rock bass
Rock bass
Walleye
Walleye
Muskellunge
Muskellunge
Crappie
Crappie
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Tiger muskellunge
Tiger muskellunge

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Top Fish Species

Northern pike
Northern pike
9-23 in
Length Range
12 in
Length Range
2023
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Understanding Abundance

Abundance ratings are based on Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE) measurements conducted by the MN DNR, and represent a snapshot of a species population at a given point in time

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Survey cadence may vary by state and water body.
Species Lengths