![]() This a fresh water fishing kayak geared for the mid-west and it's many lakes a. Emergent plants, like bulrush, cattail and wild rice, are important for shoreline protection, regulating nutrient levels, and they provide essential spawning habitat for northern pike, bass and panfish. Jack Olson from Crow Wing Kayaks presents the features of the Pro-Angler 1080. Only 7% of the fish were 7" or larger, likely due to angler harvest.Įfforts should be made to protect the emergent vegetation in the west basin and on each side of the point on the south side. Only 4% of the total catch was 8" or larger and 81% of the fish were from the 2014 year class.īluegill numbers were average (24.1/trap net), with a mean length of 5.4". The gill nets were dominated by small fish (average size of 6.0"), while the trap net fish were a little larger (average size of 7.9"). Both gill net numbers (67.3/net) and trap net numbers (5.4/net) were above average, but contained different sizes of fish. Average length was 13.9" and 78% were 12" or larger, with fish up to 20.4" captured.īlack crappie numbers skyrocketed to their highest catches to date and were dominated by young fish. They were sampled by night electrofishing on May 17, 2016, resulting in a catch rate of 47.1/hr. Largemouth bass looked like they should provide some good angling opportunities. Most of these fish (85%) were from the 2014 year class and were fast growing. Average length was 22.3" and 20% were 24" or larger. Northern pike numbers dropped quite a bit from the 2010 survey they went from 12.1/gill net to 2.2/gill net. These walleyes averaged 7.8" indicating good overwinter survival of fingerlings stocked in 2015. A large number of walleye (49.0/hr.) were also caught while bass electrofishing in the spring. ![]() Average length was 19.4" and all of the fish were over 13". The walleye catch was average (2.7/gill net) in 2016. It is currently stocked with walleye fingerlings in odd numbered years. ![]() Fish numbers were down from the previous survey for pretty much everything except black crappie. Crow Wing is a shallow, fertile lake south of Brainerd, MN. ![]()
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