Scotch Lake

Scotch Lake

Size
574ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Scotch Lake
Walleye
Walleye
Perch
Perch
Northern pike
Northern pike
Crappie
Crappie
Bluegill
Bluegill
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed

Overview

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Fish Species

Bluegill
fish
13-28 in
Length Range
18 in
Length Range
2013
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Unknown
2013
Surveyed
Trapnet
Catch Method
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
2009
Jun
2013
Jul
Crappie
fish
13-28 in
Length Range
18 in
Length Range
2013
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Unknown
2013
Surveyed
Trapnet
Catch Method
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
2009
Jun
2013
Jul
Northern pike
fish
13-28 in
Length Range
18 in
Length Range
2013
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Low
2013
Surveyed
Gillnet
Catch Method
0.5
0Statewide Range19.75

Scotch Lake Northern pike abundance

Average range for similar lakes

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
2003
Jul
2009
Jun
2013
Jul
Perch
fish
5-12 in
Length Range
9 in
Length Range
2009
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Above Avg.
2009
Surveyed
Gillnet
Catch Method
13
0Statewide Range43.5833

Scotch Lake Perch abundance

Average range for similar lakes

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
1995
Jun
2000
Jul
2009
Jun
Pumpkinseed
fish
3-10 in
Length Range
5 in
Length Range
2000
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Unknown
2000
Surveyed
Trapnet
Catch Method
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
1995
Jun
2000
Jul
Walleye
fish
13-28 in
Length Range
18 in
Length Range
2013
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Outlier
2013
Surveyed
Gillnet
Catch Method
24.5
0Statewide Range16.9168

Scotch Lake Walleye abundance

Average range for similar lakes

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
2009
Jun
2013
Jul