U.S. Lock & Dam #3 Pool
Goodhue County, Minnesota - DNR stocking history, depth and survey data
Minnesota · Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) · DOW 25001700
U.S. Lock & Dam #3 Pool has no DNR stocking rows in LakeFinder; this page carries its DNR depth, access and survey data.
- U.S. Lock & Dam #3 Pool shows no stocking records in Minnesota DNR LakeFinder as of .
- Maximum depth 11 ft; surface area 1,549 acres, 51.3 miles of shoreline, per the DNR lake survey.
- Fish species DNR lists here: American eel, bigmouth buffalo, black buffalo, black bullhead, black crappie, blue sucker, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), carpsucker, channel catfish, common carp, flathead catfish, and 32 more.
- Most recent DNR fish survey: (standard survey).
- Goodhue County, nearest town Etter; DNR lake number (DOW) 25001700.
Depth map
Bathymetric contours from the Minnesota DNR lake survey; depths in feet. Simplified for the web; not for navigation.
DNR fish survey, 2015
| Species | Gear | Catch per net | Total catch | Avg lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black crappie | Standard electrofishing | 60.03 | 136 | 0.46 |
| Bluegill | Standard electrofishing | 30.01 | 68 | 0.15 |
| Largemouth bass | Standard electrofishing | 13.24 | 30 | 0.24 |
| Yellow perch | Standard electrofishing | 8.39 | 19 | 0.01 |
| Walleye | Standard electrofishing | 3.53 | 8 | 2.52 |
| Smallmouth bass | Standard electrofishing | 2.21 | 5 | 0.90 |
| Sauger | Standard electrofishing | 2.21 | 5 | 1.16 |
| White bass | Standard electrofishing | 1.77 | 4 | 0.00 |
Catch per net (CPUE) is the DNR survey's count per gill net or trap net set; higher means more of that species were sampled, not a fishing forecast. Top species per gear shown; where we have no verified common name for a DNR code, the code itself is shown.
Described in Major River Report.
Minnesota DNR survey narrative, .
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