Tidd

Cass County

Near Elevenmile Corner

DOW: 11009400

BluegillGood · 58PumpkinseedGood · 50Largemouth BassGood · 50

A 46-acre lake near Elevenmile Corner in Cass County — best known for panfish and bass. Last surveyed 1985.

Fish Species (9)

Bluegill

Good · 58

Below-normal numbers · large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1985

Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.33 lbs

Catch rate: 2.3 per trap net · typical 5.7–40.5 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	2.25	-	0.33 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jul 30, 1980	9.00	-	0.32 lbs	Standard trap nets

Pumpkinseed

Good · 50

Below-normal numbers · large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1985

Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.25 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per trap net · typical 1.3–6.3 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	0.50	-	0.25 lbs	Standard trap nets

Largemouth Bass

Good · 50

Large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1980

Last surveyed 1980 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.50 lbs

Catch rate: 0.25 per trap net · typical 0.3–1.6 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 30, 1980	0.25	-	1.50 lbs	Standard trap nets

Northern Pike

Average · 42

Typical numbers · small fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1985

Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.48 lbs

Catch rate: 4.0 per gill net · typical 2.8–8.7 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	4.00	-	1.48 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 24, 1985	1.00	-	0.68 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jul 30, 1980	0.67	-	1.00 lbs	Standard gill nets

Yellow Perch

Average · 37

Below-normal numbers · average-size fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1985

Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.13 lbs

Catch rate: 1.0 per gill net · typical 1.5–23 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	0.50	-	0.15 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jul 24, 1985	1.00	-	0.13 lbs	Standard gill nets

Rock Bass

Poor · 20

Below-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1985

Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.10 lbs

Catch rate: 0.25 per trap net · typical 0.5–2.8 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	0.25	-	0.10 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jul 30, 1980	0.75	-	0.33 lbs	Standard trap nets

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

Good · 54

Typical numbers · large fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1985

Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

2.25 lbs

Catch rate: 0.67 per gill net · typical 0.5–2.9 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	0.67	-	2.25 lbs	Standard gill nets

Yellow Bullhead

Average · 46

Below-normal numbers · large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1985

Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.67 lbs

Catch rate: 0.75 per trap net · typical 1–8.4 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	0.75	-	0.67 lbs	Standard trap nets

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 24, 1985	0.33	-	0.20 lbs	Standard gill nets

Fishing Regulations

Statewide limits

Standard statewide Minnesota limits for the species in this lake.

Northern Pike

Season: May 9, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027

North-central zone

Angling: 10 (not more than 2 over 26". All from 22-26" must be immediatley released).

Largemouth Bass

Season: Mar 1, 2026 – May 22, 2026

Largemouth bass in the Southern and North-central zones

Catch-and-release only

Largemouth Bass

Season: May 23, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027

Largemouth bass in the Southern and North-central zones

6 combined total largemouth or smallmouth (when smallmouth season is open)

Sunfish

20 combined total

Perch

20 daily and 40 in possession

More statewide rules (spearing, rough fish)

Northern Pike

Season: Nov 15, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027

North-central zone

Darkhouse spearing: 10 (only 1 between 22-26" and 1 over 26"; or, only 2 over 26").

Rock Bass

Bowfin, buffalo, carp, carpsuckers, freshwater drum, goldeneye, redhorse, and suckers

no limit

Bullhead

100

Biologist Notes

July 24, 1985N PIKE NUMBERS ARE ABOVE LOCAL AND STATE MEDIANS FOR THIS TYPE OF LAKE. SUCKERS,PANFISH AND PERCH CATCHES ARE BELOW MEDIAN NUMBERS.

N PIKE NUMBERS ARE ABOVE LOCAL AND STATE MEDIANS FOR THIS TYPE OF LAKE. SUCKERS,PANFISH AND PERCH CATCHES ARE BELOW MEDIAN NUMBERS.

July 30, 1980Fish population is within normal limits for this type of lake.

Fish population is within normal limits for this type of lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Tidd?

Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch in Tidd. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.

Is there public access at Tidd?

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

How deep is Tidd?

Tidd has a maximum depth of 75 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.

When were the main sport fish in Tidd last surveyed?

The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Tidd is from 1985. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.

Does Tidd have any invasive species?

No invasive species are on record for Tidd in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.

Are there special fishing regulations on Tidd?

No — Tidd has no lake-specific regulations in the 2026 Minnesota DNR regulations, so statewide Minnesota limits apply. The statewide sunfish limit is: 20 combined total. Verify current rules with the Minnesota DNR before keeping fish.