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Lake Audubon
McLean County

 April 2025
Percent of the total catch for each length category (inches)
 
2024
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Smallmouth Bass 96.8 53 29 3 2 5 8 - - - - - -
Walleye 46.8 - 4 18 28 7 36 7 - - - - -
Yellow Perch 24.5 55 43 2 - - - - - - - - -
Cisco 4.1 - 5 38 19 19 19 - - - - - -
Common Carp 2.6 - - - - - - 20 80 - - - -
White Bass 2.1 73 - - - 9 18 - - - - - -
White Sucker 1.9 - - - 40 10 40 10 - - - - -
Freshwater Drum 1.0 - - - - - 17 83 - - - - -
Shorthead Redhorse 0.7 - - - - - 75 25 - - - - -
Northern Pike 0.3 - - - - 12 10 36 38 2 2 - -
Bluegill 0.3 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Bigmouth Buffalo 0.2 - - - - - - - - - 100 - -
Goldeye 0.2 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Pure Muskellunge 0.2 - - - - - - - - 100 - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.2 - - - - - - - - - 100 - -
Pumpkinseed 0.2 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
 
 
2023
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Smallmouth Bass 72.9 71 7 3 1 5 13 - - - - - -
Walleye 34.4 - 6 5 18 17 46 9 - - - - -
Northern Pike 5.2 - - - - 4 11 43 43 - - - -
Common Carp 4.2 - - - - - - 42 58 - - - -
Cisco 3.8 - 10 50 5 25 10 - - - - - -
Spottail Shiner 2.9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Goldeye 2.3 - - - - 15 69 15 - - - - -
White Sucker 0.9 - - 25 - 25 50 - - - - - -
Yellow Perch 0.7 64 34 1 - - - - - - - - -
Pumpkinseed 0.7 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Channel Catfish 0.3 - - - - - - 50 - 50 - - -
Bluegill 0.2 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Freshwater Drum 0.2 - - - - - 15 77 8 - - - -
Green Sunfish 0.2 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Pure Muskellunge 0.2 - - - - - - - - - 100 - -
Sauger 0.2 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Shorthead Redhorse 0.2 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
 
 
2022
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Smallmouth Bass 83.8 54 30 4 - 4 6 - - - - - -
Walleye 54.2 - 3 4 6 23 55 7 - - - - -
Common Carp 10.9 - - - - - 2 48 50 - - - -
Spottail Shiner 10.6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Yellow Perch 4.0 62 38 - - - - - - - - - -
Cisco 3.5 - 14 21 - 43 21 - - - - - -
White Sucker 2.0 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 1.5 - - - - - - - - 67 33 - -
Bluegill 1.0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Goldeye 1.0 - - - - 25 75 - - - - - -
Crappie Species 0.8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
White Bass 0.5 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Northern Pike 0.3 - - - - - - 33 54 2 10 2 -
Freshwater Drum 0.3 - - - - - 40 60 - - - - -
Channel Catfish 0.2 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Pure Muskellunge 0.2 - - - - - - - - 100 - - -
 
 
2021
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Yellow Perch 52.3 79 21 - - - - - - - - - -
Walleye 26.9 - 2 2 11 32 48 5 - - - - -
Common Carp 6.4 - - - - - - 50 50 - - - -
Northern Pike 5.2 - - - - - 2 36 38 9 13 2 -
Emerald Shiner 4.3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Cisco 2.8 - 5 10 5 48 33 - - - - - -
Smallmouth Bass 2.6 63 14 5 3 7 8 - - - - - -
Freshwater Drum 0.8 - - - - - 43 57 - - - - -
Orangespotted Sunfish 0.7 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Goldeye 0.5 - - - - - 80 20 - - - - -
Channel Catfish 0.4 - - - - - - 75 25 - - - -
White Sucker 0.2 - - - - 18 82 - - - - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.2 - - - - - - - - 100 - - -
White Bass 0.2 - 17 - - 33 50 - - - - - -
Bluegill 0.1 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
 
 
2020
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Walleye 43.3 - 1 24 13 24 34 3 1 - - - -
Yellow Perch 22.3 72 27 1 - - - - - - - - -
Cisco 15.1 - 9 19 - 24 49 - - - - - -
Bluegill 8.7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Smallmouth Bass 5.7 48 22 9 4 10 8 - - - - - -
Common Carp 4.1 - - - - 4 - 32 64 - - - -
Northern Pike 2.8 - - - - - - 22 22 33 22 - -
White Sucker 2.5 - - - - 18 82 - - - - - -
Goldeye 1.3 - - - - - 88 12 - - - - -
Channel Catfish 0.9 - - - - - 17 67 17 - - - -
Freshwater Drum 0.4 - - - - - 20 80 - - - - -
White Bass 0.4 - - - - 33 67 - - - - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.4 - - - - - - - 100 - - - -
Lake Whitefish 0.3 - - - - - 50 50 - - - - -
 
 
2019
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Walleye 50.9 - 4 9 18 22 40 6 1 - - - -
Yellow Perch 11.5 63 35 - 2 - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 7.0 - - - - - 5 15 30 22 25 2 -
Smallmouth Bass 6.4 41 31 13 2 7 6 - - - - - -
Cisco 6.2 - - - - 25 75 - - - - - -
White Sucker 5.2 - - 3 - 17 80 - - - - - -
Common Carp 5.0 - - - - - - 34 66 - - - -
Channel Catfish 2.4 - - - - - 43 57 - - - - -
Spottail Shiner 1.4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Pure Muskellunge 1.0 - - - - - - - 50 33 17 - -
White Bass 0.7 - - - - 50 50 - - - - - -
Freshwater Drum 0.6 - - - - - 45 55 - - - - -
Goldeye 0.5 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Sauger 0.5 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Bluegill 0.3 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Lake Whitefish 0.3 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
Paddlefish 0.2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Shorthead Redhorse 0.2 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
 
 
2018
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Yellow Perch 18.3 72 25 3 - - - - - - - - -
Cisco 14.3 - 6 20 1 25 46 2 - - - - -
Smallmouth Bass 7.0 41 19 11 4 13 12 - - - - - -
White Sucker 3.1 - - 4 - 22 74 - - - - - -
Freshwater Drum 1.9 - - - - - 47 47 7 - - - -
White Bass 1.3 - 10 - 20 40 30 - - - - - -
Goldeye 1.0 - - - - 12 75 12 - - - - -
Common Carp 0.4 - - - - - - 32 68 - - - -
Bluegill 0.3 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Walleye 0.2 - 3 22 13 29 27 4 1 - - - -
Northern Pike 0.2 - - - 2 2 - 15 32 24 22 2 -
Channel Catfish 0.1 - - - - - - - 100 - - - -
Lake Whitefish 0.1 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
Pure Muskellunge 0.1 - - - - - - - 100 - - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.1 - - - - - - - - 100 - - -
Shorthead Redhorse 0.1 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
 
 
2017
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Walleye 49.9 - 1 6 19 27 41 5 2 - - - -
Cisco 22.0 - 1 5 - 39 55 - - - - - -
Yellow Perch 12.5 53 42 5 - - - - - - - - -
Bluegill 5.0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 4.7 - - - - - 3 3 42 24 27 - -
Goldeye 3.0 - - - - 19 76 5 - - - - -
Smallmouth Bass 2.4 55 31 2 4 6 2 - - - - - -
White Sucker 2.0 - - - - 21 79 - - - - - -
Common Carp 1.8 - - - - - 8 31 62 - - - -
Freshwater Drum 0.4 - - - - - 33 67 - - - - -
Sauger 0.4 - - - - 33 67 - - - - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.3 - - - - - - - 100 - - - -
White Bass 0.3 - - 50 - - 50 - - - - - -
Chinook Salmon 0.2 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Pure Muskellunge 0.1 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
Shorthead Redhorse 0.1 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
 
 
2016
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Walleye 32.9 - 2 25 7 33 27 4 2 - - - -
Yellow Perch 26.7 66 26 7 1 - - - - - - - -
Cisco 24.6 - - 8 1 44 45 - - - - - -
Northern Pike 4.2 - - - - - 3 14 22 46 16 - -
Smallmouth Bass 3.5 27 19 9 13 21 12 - - - - - -
Common Carp 2.2 - - - - - - 35 65 - - - -
Goldeye 0.9 - - - - - 75 25 - - - - -
Freshwater Drum 0.7 - - - - - 43 57 - - - - -
White Bass 0.7 33 17 - - 33 17 - - - - - -
White Sucker 0.2 - - - - 13 87 - - - - - -
Bigmouth Buffalo 0.1 - - - - - - - - 100 - - -
Channel Catfish 0.1 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.1 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
 
 
2015
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Cisco 29.9 - - 30 1 49 20 - - - - - -
Yellow Perch 16.0 52 39 7 2 - - - - - - - -
Spottail Shiner 10.0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Walleye 5.7 5 4 7 24 41 15 3 2 - - - -
Smallmouth Bass 2.7 33 27 15 6 12 7 - - - - - -
Bluegill 2.0 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Common Carp 1.9 - - - - - 8 31 62 - - - -
Goldeye 1.8 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
White Sucker 1.4 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
Freshwater Drum 0.7 - - - - - 60 40 - - - - -
White Bass 0.6 - - - - 100 - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 0.3 - - - - - - 7 38 41 14 - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.3 - - - - - - - 100 - - - -
Bigmouth Buffalo 0.1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Channel Catfish 0.1 - - - - - 100 - - - - - -
 
 
2014
Survey Year		 Percent
Catch		 1-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 13-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 > 45
Smallmouth Bass 56.2 30 33 18 7 9 4 - - - - - -
Cisco 23.1 - 1 6 3 80 11 - - - - - -
Spottail Shiner 15.4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Yellow Perch 14.6 53 34 13 1 - - - - - - - -
Emerald Shiner 9.5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Walleye 8.0 1 2 12 40 21 17 6 1 - - - -
Northern Pike 3.4 - - - - - - 21 52 17 7 3 -
Common Carp 2.0 - - - - - - 58 42 - - - -
Freshwater Drum 2.0 - - - 13 20 33 33 - - - - -
White Sucker 1.7 - - - - 14 86 - - - - - -
White Bass 1.7 - - - 64 36 - - - - - - -
Bluegill 1.5 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Goldeye 1.1 - - - - 14 86 - - - - - -
Shorthead Redhorse 0.5 - - - - - 50 50 - - - - -
Channel Catfish 0.2 - - - - - 25 25 50 - - - -
Tiger Muskellunge 0.2 - - - - - - - 100 - - - -
 
 
 
 
Length of Species Sampled - All Gears Combined
** May Contain Fish Not Measured