Shakopee Memorial Pond
A 10-acre lake near Shakopee in Scott County — best known for panfish and walleye. Last surveyed 1992.
Fish Species (9)
Green Sunfish
Typical numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.8 per trap net · typical 0.4–3.8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0.80 | - | 0.05 lbs |
Pumpkinseed
Below-normal numbers · average-size fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.2 per trap net · typical 0.8–9.3 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0.20 | - | 0.10 lbs |
Walleye
Small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.2 per trap net · typical 0.3–1.3 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0.20 | - | 0.40 lbs |
Black Crappie
Below-normal numbers · average-size fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.2 per trap net · typical 1.3–27.7 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0.20 | - | 0.10 lbs |
Bluegill
Below-normal numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.4 per trap net · typical 2.8–43.3 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0.40 | - | 0.05 lbs |
Northern Pike
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.2 per trap net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0.20 | - | 2.20 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.
Common Carp
Average-size fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 2.2 per trap net · typical 0.4–2.9 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 2.20 | - | 1.67 lbs |
Black Bullhead
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 3.6 per trap net · typical 2.5–70.2 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 3.60 | - | 0.14 lbs |
Yellow Bullhead
Typical numbers · small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Aug 1992
Last surveyed 1992 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.6 per trap net · typical 0.3–4.2 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1992 | 0.60 | - | 0.20 lbs |
Biologist Notes
August 3, 1992NO FISH WERE CAPTURED IN PONDS 1 & 2. IN POND 3, 11 SPECIES WERE CAPTURED, WITH ONLY CARP (11), BLB (18), AND GSF (4) NUMBERS GREATER THAN THEIR STATE…
NO FISH WERE CAPTURED IN PONDS 1 & 2. IN POND 3, 11 SPECIES WERE CAPTURED, WITH ONLY CARP (11), BLB (18), AND GSF (4) NUMBERS GREATER THAN THEIR STATE AND LOCAL MEDIANS. THREE YEB, TWO BLG, AND ONE EACH NOP, PMK, BLC, AND WAE WERE SAMPLED IN THE TRAPNETS. FHM AND BROOK STICKLEBACK WERE CAPTURED IN THE SEINE HAUL.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Shakopee Memorial Pond?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Green Sunfish, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, Black Crappie, and Bluegill in Shakopee Memorial Pond. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Shakopee Memorial Pond?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Shakopee Memorial Pond. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Shakopee Memorial Pond?
Shakopee Memorial Pond has a maximum depth of 3 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Shakopee Memorial Pond last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Shakopee Memorial Pond is from 1992. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Shakopee Memorial Pond have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Shakopee Memorial Pond 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
- 9.71 acres
- Max Depth
- 3 ft
- Shoreline
- 1.22 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed