Unnamed

Dakota County

Near Eagan

DOW: 19015300

Hybrid SunfishGood · 51WalleyeGood · 50Green SunfishAverage · 38

A 7-acre lake near Eagan in Dakota County — best known for panfish and walleye. Last surveyed 1995.

Fish Species (10)

Hybrid Sunfish

Good · 51

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

4.5"

Avg Weight

0.03 lbs

Catch rate: 116.3 per trap net

Size of catchable hybrid sunfish0% keeper-size (8"+)

3–7" · 100%Largest sampled 8"

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	116.33	4.5"	0.03 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jun 5, 1995	36.00	4.5"	-	Survey seining

Walleye

Stocked 2018

Good · 50

Average-size fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

19.0"

Avg Weight

2.65 lbs

Catch rate: 0.17 per trap net · typical 0.3–0.8 for a lake like this

Stocked with fingerlings once · 150 fish total

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	0.17	19.0"	2.65 lbs	Standard trap nets

Stocking Details

Year	Size	Number	Pounds	Agency
2018	fingerlings	150	30.0	Private citizens and sporting groups

Green Sunfish

Average · 38

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

3.5"

Avg Weight

0.05 lbs

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

Size of catchable green sunfish0% keeper-size (7"+)

3–6" · 100%Largest sampled 4"

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	1.33	3.5"	0.05 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jun 5, 1995	12.00	3.5"	-	Survey seining

Pumpkinseed

Average · 37

Below-normal numbers · large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

6.0"

Avg Weight

0.27 lbs

Catch rate: 0.17 per trap net · typical 1.3–9.8 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	2.00	6.0"	-	Survey seining
Jun 5, 1995	0.17	6.0"	0.27 lbs	Standard trap nets

Yellow Perch

Average · 35

Typical numbers · small fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

5.6"

Avg Weight

0.11 lbs

Catch rate: 14.0 per gill net · typical 1.5–20.5 for a lake like this

Size of catchable yellow perch0% keeper-size (9"+)

5–8" · 100%Largest sampled 8"

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	0.33	5.6"	0.22 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jun 5, 1995	14.00	5.6"	0.11 lbs	Standard gill nets

Bluegill

Average · 30

Typical numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

5.6"

Avg Weight

0.17 lbs

Catch rate: 26.8 per trap net · typical 4.3–32.8 for a lake like this

Size of catchable bluegill0% keeper-size (8"+)

3–7" · 100%Largest sampled 7"

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	26.83	5.6"	0.17 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jun 5, 1995	34.00	5.6"	-	Survey seining

Black Crappie

Poor · 21

Typical numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

7.0"

Avg Weight

0.24 lbs

Catch rate: 1.8 per trap net · typical 1.1–10.6 for a lake like this

Size of catchable black crappie0% keeper-size (10"+)

5–9" · 100%Largest sampled 8"

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	1.83	7.0"	0.24 lbs	Standard trap nets

Largemouth Bass

Insufficient

Seining survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

3.0"

Catch rate: 37.0 · Seining survey

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	37.00	3.0"	-	Survey seining

Channel Catfish

Stocked 2017

Last Stocked

2017

Size Class

fry

Total Fish

1,051

Frequency

once

Stocking Details

Year	Size	Number	Pounds	Agency
2017	fry	1,051	7.4	-

Other species in this lake (1)

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

Black Bullhead

Excellent · 76

Above-normal numbers · average-size fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1995

Last surveyed 1995 — treat with caution

Avg Size

9.3"

Avg Weight

0.56 lbs

Catch rate: 8.0 per trap net · typical 0.9–4.9 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 5, 1995	8.00	9.3"	0.56 lbs	Standard trap nets

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Fishing Regulations

Statewide limits

Standard statewide Minnesota limits for the species in this lake.

Walleye and Sauger

Season: May 9, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027

6 combined, not more than one walleye over 20"

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

Channel Catfish

5, only 1 fish over 24"

Perch

20 daily and 40 in possession

More statewide rules (spearing, rough fish)

Bullhead

100

This lake is near a regulation-zone boundary — verify the zone on the DNR map.

Biologist Notes

June 5, 1995This is the first survey done on this lake. The population is composed of panfish, yellow perch, black bullhead and walleye (one fish sampled).Hybrid…

This is the first survey done on this lake. The population is composed of panfish, yellow perch, black bullhead and walleye (one fish sampled).Hybrid sunfish dominated the catch with less than a tenth over 6 inches. Bluegill were sampled in moderate numbers with half over 6 inches and less than a tenth over 7 inches. Green sunfish were present in low numbers with fish of small size. Black crappie were also present in low numbers with none over 8.5 inches.Yellow perch were captured in moderate numbers with all fish under 9 inches. Black bullhead were sampled in low numbers with one-third over 10 inches. One walleye was captured in the assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Unnamed?

Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Hybrid Sunfish, Walleye, Green Sunfish, Pumpkinseed, and Yellow Perch in Unnamed. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.

Is there public access at Unnamed?

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

How deep is Unnamed?

Unnamed has a maximum depth of 30 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.

When were the main sport fish in Unnamed last surveyed?

The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Unnamed is from 1995. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.

Does Unnamed have any invasive species?

Yes — Unnamed has confirmed Eurasian watermilfoil. Clean, drain, and dry your equipment to avoid spreading invasives to other waters.

Are there special fishing regulations on Unnamed?

No — Unnamed 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.