Pequaywan
A 425-acre lake near Rollins in St. Louis County — best known for panfish and walleye. Last surveyed 1991.
Fish Species (9)
Yellow Perch
Above-normal numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 26.2 per gill net · typical 1.7–14.1 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 4.57 | - | 0.26 lbs |
| Aug 8, 1991 | 26.20 | - | 0.21 lbs |
Walleye
Above-normal numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 14.4 per gill net · typical 2–9.7 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 14.40 | - | 1.09 lbs |
| Aug 8, 1991 | 2.14 | - | 0.71 lbs |
Rock Bass
Above-normal numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 13.6 per trap net · typical 0.5–1.8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 13.57 | - | 0.15 lbs |
| Aug 8, 1991 | 4.20 | - | 0.39 lbs |
Northern Pike
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 2.6 per gill net · typical 1.8–5.5 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 2.60 | - | 2.37 lbs |
| Aug 8, 1991 | 0.86 | - | 2.67 lbs |
Black Crappie
Below-normal numbers · large fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.14 per trap net · typical 0.8–4.5 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 0.14 | - | 0.70 lbs |
Pumpkinseed
Below-normal numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.71 per trap net · typical 1–5.2 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 0.71 | - | 0.08 lbs |
Other species in this lake (3)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
White Sucker
Typical numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 8.2 per gill net · typical 2.3–8.7 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 8.20 | - | 2.13 lbs |
| Aug 8, 1991 | 0.29 | - | 1.25 lbs |
Shorthead Redhorse
Below-normal numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.8 per gill net · typical 1.3 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 0.80 | - | 3.05 lbs |
| Aug 8, 1991 | 0.29 | - | 1.65 lbs |
Black Bullhead
Average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.2 per gill net · typical 0.2–10 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 1991 | 0.20 | - | 0.20 lbs |
Biologist Notes
August 8, 1991WAE AND YEP ABUNDANCE ARE ABOVE THIRD QUARTILE FOR SCHUPP LAKE CLASS 10 ALTHOUGH WITHIN THE RANGE OF HISTORIC DATA. BOTH SPECIES ARE WELL REPRESENTED…
WAE AND YEP ABUNDANCE ARE ABOVE THIRD QUARTILE FOR SCHUPP LAKE CLASS 10 ALTHOUGH WITHIN THE RANGE OF HISTORIC DATA. BOTH SPECIES ARE WELL REPRESENTED IN AGES I THRU VI WITH GROWTH TYPICAL FOR DULUTH AREA LAKES. RKB ABUNDANCE IN TRAPNETS IS WELL ABOVE THE 3RD QUARTILE AND OVER TWICE THE PREVIOUS (1978) HIGH AND REPRESENT SEVERAL AGES. OTHER SPECIES SAMPLED WERE TYPICAL IN ABUNDANCE FOR THIS LAKE CLASS.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Pequaywan?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Yellow Perch, Walleye, Rock Bass, Northern Pike, and Black Crappie in Pequaywan. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Pequaywan?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Pequaywan. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Pequaywan?
Pequaywan has a maximum depth of 33 feet and a mean depth of 15.1 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Pequaywan last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Pequaywan is from 1991. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Pequaywan have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Pequaywan in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.
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Lake Details
- Surface Area
- 424.51 acres
- Max Depth
- 33 ft
- Mean Depth
- 15.1 ft
- Shoreline
- 6.49 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed