Mund

Stearns County

Near Saint Augusta

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Yellow PerchGood · 50Northern PikeAverage · 49Hybrid SunfishAverage · 44

A 20-acre lake near Saint Augusta in Stearns County — best known for panfish and pike. Last surveyed 1983.

Fish Species (6)

Yellow Perch

Good · 50

Average-size fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1983

Last surveyed 1983 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.15 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per trap net · typical 0.4–3.5 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 19, 1983	0.50	-	0.15 lbs	Standard trap nets

Northern Pike

Average · 49

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1983

Last surveyed 1983 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.08 lbs

Catch rate: 24.0 per gill net · typical 1.5–9 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 19, 1983	24.00	-	1.08 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 19, 1983	2.25	-	0.88 lbs	Standard trap nets

Hybrid Sunfish

Average · 44

Typical numbers

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1983

Last surveyed 1983 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.20 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per trap net

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 19, 1983	0.50	-	0.20 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.

Black Bullhead

Good · 64

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1983

Last surveyed 1983 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.09 lbs

Catch rate: 94.8 per trap net · typical 2.5–70.2 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 19, 1983	102.00	-	0.19 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 19, 1983	94.75	-	0.09 lbs	Standard trap nets

Brown Bullhead

Good · 62

Above-normal numbers · small fish

Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1983

Last surveyed 1983 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.26 lbs

Catch rate: 9.8 per trap net · typical 0.2–6.2 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 19, 1983	5.00	-	0.23 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 19, 1983	9.75	-	0.26 lbs	Standard trap nets

Common Carp

Average · 34

Below-normal numbers · average-size fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1983

Last surveyed 1983 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

2.50 lbs

Catch rate: 0.5 per gill net · typical 1.5–11.6 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 19, 1983	0.50	-	2.50 lbs	Standard gill nets
Jul 19, 1983	0.75	-	4.00 lbs	Standard 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).

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

July 19, 1983Mund Lake has a high Northern Pike population (24.0/gill net). Ages 1-3 were sampled and all were well represented. Growth is average. Yellow Perch nu…

Mund Lake has a high Northern Pike population (24.0/gill net). Ages 1-3 were sampled and all were well represented. Growth is average. Yellow Perch numbers are relatively low (0.5/trap net). None were caught in gill nets. Hybrid sunfish is the only centrarchid species found in the netting. The hybrid sunfish population is low (0.5/lift) for this area. Common Carp numbers are average (0.8/trap net) in Mund Lake. Both Black and Brown Bullheads were found in Mund Lake. Black Bullheads have an extremely high population (94.8/lift), are relatively small and of little or no commercial value. Brown Bullheads also have a high population (9.8/lift) of small fish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Mund?

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

Is there public access at Mund?

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

How deep is Mund?

Mund has a maximum depth of 19 feet and a mean depth of 5.8 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.

When were the main sport fish in Mund last surveyed?

The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Mund is from 1983. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.

Does Mund have any invasive species?

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

Are there special fishing regulations on Mund?

No — Mund has no lake-specific regulations in the 2026 Minnesota DNR regulations, so statewide Minnesota limits apply. The statewide perch limit is: 20 daily and 40 in possession. Verify current rules with the Minnesota DNR before keeping fish.