Unnamed

Hennepin County

Near Brooklyn Center

DOW: 27063800

PumpkinseedGood · 56Hybrid SunfishAverage · 44Green SunfishAverage · 34

A 0-acre lake near Brooklyn Center in Hennepin County — best known for panfish. Last surveyed 1994.

Fish Species (12)

Pumpkinseed

Good · 56

Below-normal numbers · large fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

6.0"

Avg Weight

0.27 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per trap net · typical 0.8–9.3 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	216.00	6.0"	-	Special trap nets
Jun 27, 1994	0.50	6.0"	0.27 lbs	Standard trap nets

Hybrid Sunfish

Average · 44

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

3.4"

Avg Weight

0.06 lbs

Catch rate: 1.8 per trap net

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

3–7" · 100%Largest sampled 4"

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	74.00	3.4"	-	Special trap nets
Jun 27, 1994	1.75	3.4"	0.06 lbs	Standard trap nets

Green Sunfish

Average · 34

Below-normal numbers · average-size fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

5.0"

Avg Weight

0.11 lbs

Catch rate: 0.25 per trap net · typical 0.4–3.8 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	0.25	5.0"	0.11 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jun 27, 1994	51.00	5.0"	-	Special trap nets

Black Crappie

Poor · 21

Typical numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

4.7"

Avg Weight

0.16 lbs

Catch rate: 2.5 per trap net · typical 1.3–27.7 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 27, 1994	8.00	4.7"	0.08 lbs	Special trap nets
Jun 27, 1994	2.50	4.7"	0.16 lbs	Standard trap nets

Bluegill

Poor · 20

Typical numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

1.5"

Avg Weight

0.21 lbs

Catch rate: 8.0 per trap net · typical 2.8–43.3 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 27, 1994	168.00	1.5"	-	Special trap nets
Jun 27, 1994	8.00	1.5"	0.21 lbs	Standard trap nets

Yellow Perch

Insufficient

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

3.0"

Catch rate: 1.5 per trap net

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	1.50	3.0"	-	Special trap nets

Northern Pike

Insufficient

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

15.3"

Avg Weight

0.39 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per trap net

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	0.50	15.3"	0.39 lbs	Special trap nets
Jun 27, 1994	0.50	15.3"	1.35 lbs	Standard trap nets

Other species in this lake (5)

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

Black Bullhead

Average · 47

Typical numbers · average-size fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

7.3"

Avg Weight

0.24 lbs

Catch rate: 9.3 per trap net · typical 2.5–70.2 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	9.25	7.3"	0.24 lbs	Standard trap nets
Jun 27, 1994	96.00	7.3"	-	Special trap nets

Common Carp

Average · 47

Average-size fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

14.7"

Avg Weight

2.02 lbs

Catch rate: 0.75 per trap net · typical 0.4–2.9 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	0.75	14.7"	2.02 lbs	Standard trap nets

White Sucker

Average · 38

Small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Avg Size

12.8"

Avg Weight

0.95 lbs

Catch rate: 1.5 per trap net · typical 0.2–2.2 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	1.50	12.8"	0.95 lbs	Standard trap nets

Fathead Minnow

Insufficient

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Catch rate: 10.0 per trap net

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	10.00	-	-	Special trap nets

Golden Shiner

Insufficient

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1994

Last surveyed 1994 — treat with caution

Catch rate: 1.0 per trap net

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jun 27, 1994	1.00	-	-	Special trap nets

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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).

Crappie

10 combined total

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").

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

no limit

Bullhead

100

Biologist Notes

June 27, 1994The bluegills sampled in this pond were found in moderate abundance for similar bodies of water. Of the bluegills sampled 84% were larger than six inc…

The bluegills sampled in this pond were found in moderate abundance for similar bodies of water. Of the bluegills sampled 84% were larger than six inches in length.The black crappies sampled were found in relatively low numbers and small size. Only 12.5% of the fish were longer than eight inches.Other species sampled during the 1994 survey included black bullheads, carp, northern pike, white suckers and three species of sunfish. Many of these species most likely entered the pond from Shingle Creek or illegal stocking by the public.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Unnamed?

Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Pumpkinseed, Hybrid Sunfish, Green Sunfish, Black Crappie, and Bluegill 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 2.5 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 1994. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.

Does Unnamed have any invasive species?

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

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.