Hart

Hubbard County

Near Guthrie

DOW: 29006300

Yellow PerchGood · 71Black CrappieGood · 61WalleyeAverage · 39

A 226-acre lake near Guthrie in Hubbard County — best known for panfish and walleye. Last surveyed 1977.

Fish Species (7)

Yellow Perch

Good · 71

Typical numbers · large fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1977

Last surveyed 1977 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.53 lbs

Catch rate: 15.5 per gill net · typical 8–40.3 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 14, 1977	3.25	-	0.48 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jul 14, 1977	15.50	-	0.53 lbs	Standard gill nets

Black Crappie

Good · 61

Below-normal numbers · large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1977

Last surveyed 1977 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.40 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per trap net · typical 0.8–6.5 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 14, 1977	0.50	-	1.40 lbs	Standard trap nets

Walleye

Average · 39

Below-normal numbers · average-size fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1977

Last surveyed 1977 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.90 lbs

Catch rate: 1.0 per gill net · typical 1.5–5.8 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 14, 1977	1.00	-	1.90 lbs	Standard gill nets

Pumpkinseed

Average · 39

Below-normal numbers · average-size fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1977

Last surveyed 1977 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.20 lbs

Catch rate: 0.75 per trap net · typical 1.4–8.6 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 14, 1977	0.75	-	0.20 lbs	Standard trap nets

Northern Pike

Poor · 22

Below-normal numbers · small fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1977

Last surveyed 1977 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.07 lbs

Catch rate: 1.0 per gill net · typical 4.6–11.6 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 14, 1977	1.00	-	1.07 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 14, 1977	1.25	-	1.50 lbs	Standard trap nets

Other species in this lake (2)

Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.

Black Bullhead

Excellent · 89

Above-normal numbers · large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1977

Last surveyed 1977 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.76 lbs

Catch rate: 39.8 per trap net · typical 1.1–17.4 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 14, 1977	118.50	-	0.56 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 14, 1977	39.75	-	0.76 lbs	Standard trap nets

White Sucker

Average · 49

Typical numbers · average-size fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1977

Last surveyed 1977 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.68 lbs

Catch rate: 2.5 per gill net · typical 1–5.5 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 14, 1977	2.50	-	1.68 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 14, 1977	0.75	-	1.53 lbs	Standard trap nets

Biologist Notes

July 14, 1977Mostly Bullheads. Bullheads and Yellow Perch higher than statewide average in the net catch. Northern Pike, Walleye and Panfish lower.

Mostly Bullheads. Bullheads and Yellow Perch higher than statewide average in the net catch. Northern Pike, Walleye and Panfish lower.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Hart?

Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Yellow Perch, Black Crappie, Walleye, Pumpkinseed, and Northern Pike in Hart. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.

Is there public access at Hart?

We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Hart. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.

How deep is Hart?

Hart has a maximum depth of 13 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.

When were the main sport fish in Hart last surveyed?

The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Hart is from 1977. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.