Summary
The area offers a variety of nearby activities, including hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing during the early morning or late evening hours. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. Visitors can also take advantage of nearby amenities such as restaurants and shops in the nearby town of Cook.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Black Bullhead
Black Crappie
Yellow Perch
Northern Pike
Silver Redhorse
Green Sunfish
Walleye
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
St. Louis River At Scanlon
|
533cfs |
Nemadji River Near South Superior
|
93cfs |
Knife River Near Two Harbors
|
9cfs |
Prairie River Near Taconite
|
63cfs |
Mississippi River At Grand Rapids
|
639cfs |
Bois Brule River At Brule
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183cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.