Godfrey-Glen Pit
A 1-acre lake near Chisholm in St. Louis County — best known for panfish. Last surveyed 1990.
Fish Species (2)
Above-normal numbers
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1990
Last surveyed 1990 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 10.0 per trap net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1990 | 3.00 | - | 0.10 lbs |
| Jul 5, 1990 | 10.00 | - | 0.08 lbs |
Other species in this lake (1)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
Above-normal numbers
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1990
Last surveyed 1990 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 6.0 per gill net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 1990 | 2.50 | - | 0.84 lbs |
| Jul 5, 1990 | 6.00 | - | 1.12 lbs |
Fishing Regulations
Statewide limits
Standard statewide Minnesota limits for the species in this lake.
Crappie
10 combined total
More statewide rules (spearing, rough fish)
Bowfin, buffalo, carp, carpsuckers, freshwater drum, goldeneye, redhorse, and suckers
no limit
Biologist Notes
July 5, 1990THIS PIT HAS A VERY SIMPLE FISH COMMUNITY. THE ONLY SPECIES OF FISH SAMPLED WITH TRAPNETS AND GILLNETS WERE BLC AND WTS. BLC ARE VERY ABUNDANT. 10.0/T…
THIS PIT HAS A VERY SIMPLE FISH COMMUNITY. THE ONLY SPECIES OF FISH SAMPLED WITH TRAPNETS AND GILLNETS WERE BLC AND WTS. BLC ARE VERY ABUNDANT. 10.0/TRAPNET LIFT. THE CRAPPIE RANGE IN SIZE FROM 4.5-6.5 INCHES WITH A MODE OF 5.0 RATES OF BLC ARE VERY SLOW, AND ALSO QUITE ERRATIC. MEAN LENGTH AT LAST ANNULUS FORMATION WAS AGE II=3.9 V=4.8
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Godfrey-Glen Pit?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Black Crappie in Godfrey-Glen Pit. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Godfrey-Glen Pit?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Godfrey-Glen Pit. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Godfrey-Glen Pit?
Godfrey-Glen Pit has a maximum depth of 10 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Godfrey-Glen Pit last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Godfrey-Glen Pit is from 1990. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Godfrey-Glen Pit have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Godfrey-Glen Pit in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.
Are there special fishing regulations on Godfrey-Glen Pit?
No — Godfrey-Glen Pit 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
- 1.25 acres
- Max Depth
- 10 ft
- Shoreline
- 0.19 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed