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Other fish species in the lake include Creek Chub, Freshwater Drum, Golden Shiner and White Sucker.
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What aquatic invasive species are found in Miller Lake?
Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.
History & Status of the Fishery
Miller Lake (10-0029) is a 140-acre, class 43 lake, located near Dahlgren in Carver County. Carver Creek connects Miller Lake with the Minnesota River. The sportfish community consists of black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, and yellow perch. Additionally, Miller Lake is surrounded by private land and no public access exists. Winterkill is common during hard winters.
Largemouth bass and northern pike were sampled in low to average numbers. Northern pike gill net catches (2.3/gill net) were normal for class 43 lakes. Trap net caught pike (N=15) averaged 30.6 inches while gill net caught pike (N=7) averaged 22.5 inches. Five largemouth bass ranging from 6.3 to 10.8 inches were sampled by gill and trap nets.
Black crappies and bluegills were caught in average numbers when compared to west metro class 43 lakes. Bluegill relative abundance (16.0/trap net) was within normal ranges for class 43 lakes. Of the 96 bluegills sampled, only one fish was above 7.0 inches. Black crappies were sampled in average numbers for both gill net abundance (8.7/net) and trap net abundance (5.2/net). Of the 57 black crappies sampled, only 2 fish were above 8.0 inches.
One yellow perch measuring 8.6 inches was sampled by gill net. No perch were sampled in previous assessment (1991).
Black and yellow bullheads were sampled in varying numbers. Black bullheads were sampled in below average numbers (28.0/gill net) while yellow bullheads were sampled within normal ranges for both gill nets (2.7/net) and trap nets (0.8/net) when compared to regional class 43 lakes. The largest black bullhead measured 9.5 inches while the largest yellow bullhead measured 11.8 inches. Additionally, ten white suckers ranging from 11.1 to 16.8 inches were sampled by both gill and trap nets.
Bigmouth buffalo, common carp, and freshwater drum were sampled in varying numbers. A trap net sampled one bigmouth buffalo measuring 21.7 inches. Trap nets sampled six common carp while gill nets caught 86 (28.7/gill net) carp that averaged 14.8 inches. Carp gill net catch rates were above average for class 43 lakes. Lastly, ten freshwater drum were sampled by trap nets while 38 drum were sampled by gill nets.
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