Special regulation waters
| Lake name |
County |
Regulation |
Goal |
| Crooked Lake |
Anoka |
Largemouth bass - catch and release only |
To increase the number of larger bass |
| Bald Eagle |
Ramsey |
Muskie - 48" minimum; no spearing |
To provide larger muskie |
| Mississippi River, Pool 2 |
Ramsey |
Walleye, sauger, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass - no closed season but catch and release only for these species |
To maintain quality size fish present |
| Owasso |
Ramsey |
Muskie - 48" minimum; no spearing |
To provide larger muskie |
Turtle |
Ramsey |
Largemouth bass - catch and release only |
To increase the number of larger bass |
| Carnelian, Big |
Washington |
Northern pike - all those between 24" and 36" must be released; only 1 over 36" allowed in possession |
To increase the number of larger pike |
| Demontreville |
Washington |
Largemouth bass - catch and release only |
To maintain the quality of bass present |
| Jane |
Washington |
Largemouth bass - catch and release only |
To increase the number of larger bass |
| Mississippi River, Pool 3 |
Washington |
Walleye minimum size 15" |
To conform to border water regulations |
| Olson |
Washington |
Largemouth bass - catch and release only |
To maintain the quality of bass present |
| Square Lake |
Washington |
Rainbow trout - limit 2, only one can be over 16"; catch and release only for first 28 days of open water season and in October |
To extend the harvest season for trout |
