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Rose

Crow Wing County
Near Klondyke
DOW: 18012200
Black CrappieGood · 51PumpkinseedPoor · 23

A 52-acre lake near Klondyke in Crow Wing County — best known for panfish. Last surveyed 1986.

Fish Species (6)

Good · 51

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jun 1986

Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution

Avg Weight
0.01 lbs

Catch rate: 20.5 per gill net · typical 1.5–7.5 for a lake like this

Survey History
DateCatch RateAvg LengthAvg Weight
Jun 9, 198620.50-0.01 lbs
Jun 9, 198612.00-0.18 lbs
Poor · 23

Below-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1986

Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution

Avg Weight
0.05 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per trap net · typical 0.8–7.2 for a lake like this

Survey History
DateCatch RateAvg LengthAvg Weight
Jun 9, 19860.50-0.05 lbs

Largemouth Bass

Stocked 2025
Last Stocked
2025
Size Class
fingerlings
Total Fish
250
Frequency
once
Stocking Details
YearSizeNumberPounds
2025fingerlings25010.0

Hybrid Sunfish

Stocked 2025
Last Stocked
2025
Size Class
fingerlings
Total Fish
1,750
Frequency
once
Stocking Details
YearSizeNumberPounds
2025fingerlings1,75035.0
Other species in this lake (2)

Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.

Excellent · 75

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1986

Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution

Avg Weight
0.28 lbs

Catch rate: 101.3 per trap net · typical 0.8–10.7 for a lake like this

Survey History
DateCatch RateAvg LengthAvg Weight
Jun 9, 1986101.25-0.28 lbs
Jun 9, 19863.00-0.33 lbs
Good · 50

Large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1986

Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution

Avg Weight
0.10 lbs

Catch rate: 0.25 per trap net · typical 0.3–1.9 for a lake like this

Survey History
DateCatch RateAvg LengthAvg Weight
Jun 9, 19860.25-0.10 lbs

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Fishing Regulations

Statewide limits

Standard statewide Minnesota limits for the species in this lake.

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)

Crappie

10 combined total

Sunfish

20 combined total

More statewide rules (spearing, rough fish)

Bullhead

100

Biologist Notes

June 9, 1986Once used as a walleye rearing pond. Has black crappie present.

Once used as a walleye rearing pond. Has black crappie present.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Rose?

Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Black Crappie and Pumpkinseed in Rose. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.

Is there public access at Rose?

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

How deep is Rose?

Rose has a maximum depth of 11 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.

When were the main sport fish in Rose last surveyed?

The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Rose is from 1986. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.

Does Rose have any invasive species?

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

Are there special fishing regulations on Rose?

No — Rose has no lake-specific regulations in the 2026 Minnesota DNR regulations, so statewide Minnesota limits apply. The statewide crappie limit is: 10 combined total. Verify current rules with the Minnesota DNR before keeping fish.

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Lake Details

Surface Area
51.74 acres
Max Depth
11 ft
Shoreline
1.83 mi
Public Access
Not confirmed
View on DNR LakeFinderDNR depth map (PDF)

Location

46.4446°N, 93.9425°W

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