Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating on the lake. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing in the deeper parts of the lake. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall when the weather is mild, with an average temperature of around 60-70°F.
15-Day Long Term Forecast
Largemouth Bass
Rock Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Bluegill
Burbot
Black Crappie
Yellow Perch
Northern Pike
Silver Redhorse
Green Sunfish
Bear Island Reservoir
Arthur Lake
Bear Head Lake
Armstrong Lake
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
South Kawishiwi R Abv White Iron Lake Nr Ely
|
2780cfs |
South Kawishiwi River Near Ely
|
1610cfs |
Kawishiwi River Near Ely
|
371cfs |
Basswood River Near Winton
|
1790cfs |
Vermilion River Nr Crane Lake
|
1090cfs |
Knife River Near Two Harbors
|
4560cfs |
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.
Bear Island Lake
Bear Head Lake State Park
Birch Lake Campground & Backcountry Sites
Birch Lake
South Kawishiwi River Campground
South Kawishiwi River
Pioneer Clarification
Country Club Road 8699, Saint Louis County
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