Twin

Todd County, Minnesota — DOW #77002100

75 Surveys

120.51

Acres

43 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Twin. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	82.7 (normal)	11.5 – 132.6	0.11 lb	248
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	45.7 (normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.15 lb	137
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	34.3 (normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.27 lb	103
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	9.0 (below normal)	11.5 – 132.6	0.05 lb	36
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	46.0 (normal)	11.5 – 132.6	0.26 lb	276
1996-08-12	Standard gill nets	45.7 (normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.38 lb	137
1996-08-12	Special trap nets	36.0	—	—	72

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	5.7 (above normal)	0.4 – 4.5	0.35 lb	17
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	11.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 5.6	0.36 lb	35
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.4 – 4.5	0.50 lb	3
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	7.0 (above normal)	0.5 – 5.6	0.43 lb	21
2021-06-17	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 5.6	0.75 lb	1
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.4 – 4.5	0.59 lb	4
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.4 – 4.5	0.95 lb	5
1996-08-12	Special trap nets	3.5	—	—	7

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	3.7 (normal)	0.3 – 3.8	0.23 lb	11
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	2.7 – 25.0	0.10 lb	1
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	7.7 (normal)	2.7 – 25.0	0.17 lb	23
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 3.8	0.07 lb	1
1996-08-12	Standard gill nets	2.0 (below normal)	2.7 – 25.0	0.16 lb	6

Green Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.2 – 1.9	0.07 lb	2
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.2 – 1.9	0.33 lb	3

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 3.5	0.57 lb	3
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	2.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.64 lb	8
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	11.0 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.5	0.44 lb	33
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	3.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.80 lb	11
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.67 lb	2
1996-08-12	Special trap nets	1.5	—	—	3
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	1.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.58 lb	9

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	1.1 – 8.0	1.73 lb	12
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	0.7	—	0.30 lb	2
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	14.0 (above normal)	1.1 – 8.0	2.12 lb	42
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	2.0	—	4.23 lb	6
2021-06-17	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	1.1 – 8.0	4.36 lb	8
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	3.03 lb	2
1996-08-12	Standard gill nets	2.3 (normal)	1.1 – 8.0	3.07 lb	7
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	1.12 lb	2

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 1.1	0.10 lb	1
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.6	0.10 lb	1
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 1.1	0.08 lb	1

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	5.7	—	0.30 lb	17
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	0.7	—	0.15 lb	2
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.37 lb	2
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.30 lb	1

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	0.7	—	0.25 lb	2
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	20.0 (normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.31 lb	60
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	5.0	—	0.27 lb	15
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	36.0 (above normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.18 lb	108
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	39.3 (above normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.27 lb	157
2021-06-17	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.28 lb	1
1996-08-12	Special trap nets	2.5	—	—	5
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.16 lb	8

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.20 lb	3
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	17.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.11 lb	52
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	9.3	—	0.12 lb	28
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	5.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.14 lb	16
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	1.5 (normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.25 lb	6
1996-08-12	Special trap nets	2.0	—	—	4
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.02 lb	1

Bowfin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	2.7 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.5	3.12 lb	8
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	4.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.9	3.61 lb	13
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	5.7 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.5	4.03 lb	17
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	1.7 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.9	4.06 lb	5
1996-08-12	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 0.5	2.54 lb	1
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 0.9	3.03 lb	3

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-07-20	Standard gill nets	2.3 (normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.21 lb	7
1989-07-20	Standard trap nets	26.7 (above normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.13 lb	80
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	6.0 (normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.18 lb	18
1984-07-15	Standard trap nets	6.7 (normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.30 lb	20
2021-06-17	Standard gill nets	5.0 (normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.28 lb	10
2021-06-17	Standard trap nets	9.3 (normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.27 lb	37
1996-08-12	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.04 lb	2
1996-08-12	Special trap nets	20.0	—	—	40
1996-08-12	Standard trap nets	7.0 (normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.21 lb	42

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-15	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	2.3 – 18.1	3.50 lb	2

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Minnesota Jet Ski Rental / 2SledsAndaTrailer.com

Grey Eagle, MN

(320) 200-0300

★ 5

BK's Dock's

Cold Spring, MN

(612) 597-3914

★ 5

Boater's Dream, LLC

Little Falls, MN

(320) 632-8152

★ 3.9

Channel Marine & Sports Inc

Richmond, MN

(320) 597-5975

★ 4.3

Earl La Mieur Rental

Little Falls, MN

(320) 632-9294

★ 4

Grove Lake Park and Ramp

Glenwood, MN

651-296-6157

★ 5

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(320) 859-2400

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Fishing Resort Osakis

(320) 859-2530

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Twin. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin (Dogfish)Brown Bullhead Green Sunfish Hybrid Sunfish Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Walleye Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.

Twin

DNR Fish Surveys

Black Bullhead

Brown Bullhead

Yellow Perch

Green Sunfish

Yellow Bullhead

Northern Pike

Golden Shiner

Hybrid Sunfish

Bluegill

Pumpkinseed

Bowfin

Black Crappie

Walleye

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Map & Directions

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Nancy's Bait & Tackle

Da Fishin Hole

Evergreen Outfitting

Fletcher's Bait Shop

Ip Lures

Maple Island Park

Minnesota Fishing Museum and Hall of Fame

Old School Tackle Company

Nearby Marinas

Minnesota Jet Ski Rental / 2SledsAndaTrailer.com

BK's Dock's

Boater's Dream, LLC

Channel Marine & Sports Inc

Earl La Mieur Rental

Grove Lake Park and Ramp

Resorts & Lodges Near Twin

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