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South Carlson Lake
Ward County

 December 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
Yellow Perch 77.4 22 70 4 4 - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 22.6 - - - - - - 29 71 - - - -
 
 
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
Yellow Perch 56.3 70 30 - - - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 43.8 - - - - - - 71 21 7 - - -
 
 
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
Northern Pike 100.0 - - - - - 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 100.0 - 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
Yellow Perch 81.8 71 29 - - - - - - - - - -
Bluegill 9.1 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 9.1 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
 
 
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
Yellow Perch 71.4 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 28.6 - - - - - - 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 81.8 89 11 - - - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 18.2 - - - - - - 50 50 - - - -
 
 
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
Yellow Perch 71.4 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
Northern Pike 28.6 - - - - - 50 25 25 - - - -
 
 
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
Northern Pike 80.0 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
Yellow Perch 20.0 100 - - - - - - - - - - -
 
 
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
Northern Pike 68.8 - - - - - - 100 - - - - -
Yellow Perch 31.3 67 33 - - - - - - - - - -
 
 
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
Northern Pike 91.7 - - - 9 - 18 55 - - 18 - -
Yellow Perch 8.3 - 100 - - - - - - - - - -
 
 
 
 
Length of Species Sampled - All Gears Combined
** May Contain Fish Not Measured