Harriet
A 57-acre lake near Silica in St. Louis County — best known for panfish and bass. Last surveyed 1982.
Fish Species (6)
Yellow Perch
Above-normal numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1982
Last surveyed 1982 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 38.7 per gill net · typical 2–16.5 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1982 | 0.25 | - | 0.20 lbs |
| Aug 2, 1982 | 38.67 | - | 0.61 lbs |
Pumpkinseed
Typical numbers · large fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1982
Last surveyed 1982 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 3.8 per trap net · typical 0.4–3.8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1982 | 0.33 | - | 0.10 lbs |
| Aug 2, 1982 | 3.75 | - | 0.20 lbs |
Rock Bass
Above-normal numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1982
Last surveyed 1982 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 7.5 per trap net · typical 0.3–2.3 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1982 | 7.50 | - | 0.15 lbs |
Bluegill
Typical numbers · large fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1982
Last surveyed 1982 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 4.0 per trap net · typical 2.4–16 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1982 | 4.00 | - | 0.28 lbs |
| Aug 2, 1982 | 0.33 | - | 0.10 lbs |
Black Crappie
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1982
Last surveyed 1982 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 2.0 per trap net · typical 1.8–9.7 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1982 | 1.00 | - | 0.20 lbs |
| Aug 2, 1982 | 2.00 | - | 0.28 lbs |
Largemouth Bass
Average-size fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1982
Last surveyed 1982 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 1.0 per trap net · typical 0.2–0.8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1982 | 1.00 | - | 0.40 lbs |
| Aug 2, 1982 | 2.67 | - | 0.46 lbs |
Biologist Notes
August 2, 1982The Perch population is at a fairly high level and composed mainly of larger fish. All other fish populations appear to be within normal limits and ar…
The Perch population is at a fairly high level and composed mainly of larger fish. All other fish populations appear to be within normal limits and are being maintained by natural reproduction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Harriet?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Yellow Perch, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Bluegill, and Black Crappie in Harriet. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Harriet?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Harriet. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Harriet?
Harriet has a maximum depth of 49 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Harriet last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Harriet is from 1982. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Harriet have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Harriet 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
- 56.8 acres
- Max Depth
- 49 ft
- Shoreline
- 1.5 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed