Stubler Pit
A 9-acre lake near Buhl in St. Louis County — best known for panfish. Last surveyed 1984.
Fish Species (4)
Bluegill
Above-normal numbers · average-size fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1984
Last surveyed 1984 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 21.0 per trap net · typical 1.8–16.3 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1984 | 21.00 | - | 0.10 lbs |
| Aug 23, 1984 | 0.50 | - | 0.30 lbs |
Black Crappie
Above-normal numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1984
Last surveyed 1984 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 6.0 per trap net · typical 1.5–4.5 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1984 | 6.00 | - | 0.17 lbs |
Yellow Perch
Below-normal numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1984
Last surveyed 1984 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.5 per gill net · typical 1–8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1984 | 9.00 | - | 0.11 lbs |
| Aug 23, 1984 | 0.50 | - | 0.10 lbs |
Other species in this lake (1)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
White Sucker
Below-normal numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1984
Last surveyed 1984 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 1.0 per gill net · typical 1.5–10.4 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1984 | 1.00 | - | 2.00 lbs |
Biologist Notes
August 23, 1984A MARGINAL FISH POPULATION EXISTS IN THIS LAKE. SIZE IS GENERALLY SMALL.
A MARGINAL FISH POPULATION EXISTS IN THIS LAKE. SIZE IS GENERALLY SMALL.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Stubler Pit?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Bluegill, Black Crappie, and Yellow Perch in Stubler Pit. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Stubler Pit?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Stubler Pit. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Stubler Pit?
Stubler Pit has a maximum depth of 40 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Stubler Pit last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Stubler Pit is from 1984. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Stubler Pit have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Stubler Pit 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
- 8.71 acres
- Max Depth
- 40 ft
- Shoreline
- 0.52 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed