Minnesota Fishing Guide

Beaver Hut

Lake County, Minnesota — DOW #38073700

51 Surveys
54.69
Acres
12 ft
Max Depth
11 ft
Mean Depth
4
Fish Species
8
Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Beaver Hut. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-06-20 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.50 lb 1
2010-09-27 Standard gill nets 3.8 (normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.40 lb 15
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 26.0 — — 52
2018-09-24 Minnow traps 0.3 — — 1
2018-09-24 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.68 lb 18
1988-06-28 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.13 lb 3
2004-07-12 Standard gill nets 3.0 (below normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.33 lb 6
1991-06-12 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.10 lb 2
1996-06-17 Standard gill nets 4.7 (normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.29 lb 14
2001-07-09 Minnow traps 10.0 — — 40
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 6.0 (normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.44 lb 12

Brook Trout

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-06-20 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.25 lb 1
1988-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.70 lb 1
2004-07-12 Standard gill nets 1.5 — 0.38 lb 3
1991-06-12 Standard gill nets 2.0 — 0.25 lb 4
1996-06-17 Standard gill nets 1.7 — 0.97 lb 5
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.75 lb 6

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-06-20 Standard gill nets 78.5 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 0.45 lb 157
2010-09-27 Standard gill nets 64.3 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 0.73 lb 257
2018-09-24 Standard gill nets 66.8 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 0.30 lb 267
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 71.0 — — 142
1988-06-28 Standard gill nets 42.0 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 0.77 lb 84
2004-07-12 Standard gill nets 48.0 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 0.69 lb 96
1991-06-12 Standard gill nets 36.5 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 1.04 lb 73
1996-06-17 Standard gill nets 54.3 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 0.38 lb 163
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 24.5 (above normal) 5.3 – 22.1 0.68 lb 49

SPT

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-09-27 Standard gill nets 3.8 — 0.94 lb 15
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 0.5 — 0.33 lb 1

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-09-27 Standard gill nets 1.8 — 0.06 lb 7
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 2.0 — — 4

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-09-27 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 1.6 0.06 lb 5
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 9.5 — — 19

Common Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-09-27 Standard gill nets 3.3 — 0.15 lb 13
2018-09-24 Minnow traps 0.5 — — 2
2018-09-24 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.04 lb 1
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 111.5 — — 223
1988-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.10 lb 1
2004-07-12 Standard gill nets 4.0 — 0.10 lb 8
1996-06-17 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.09 lb 1
2001-07-09 Minnow traps 1.8 — — 7

CRC

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2018-09-24 Minnow traps 0.5 — — 2
2018-09-24 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.13 lb 2
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 21.0 — — 42
1988-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.10 lb 1
1991-06-12 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.10 lb 1
2001-07-09 Minnow traps 2.8 — — 11

PRD

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 10.0 — 20

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 0.5 — 1

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2018-09-24 Special trap nets 0.5 — 1

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1996-06-17 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.6 1.80 lb 1

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2001-07-09 Minnow traps 10.5 — 42

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Agate Bay Outfitters LLC

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 834-5777

★ 4.4

Boundary Waters Outfitters

Ely, MN

(218) 365-3466

★ 4.9

Canadian Border Outfitters

Ely, MN

(800) 247-7530

★ 4.8

Granite Gear Inc

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 834-6157

★ 4.7

North Country Canoe Outfitters

Ely, MN

(218) 365-5581

★ 4.9

Red Rock Wilderness Store

Ely, MN

(218) 365-5489

★ 5

Seagren's Home Hardware Outdoors

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 834-2222

★ 4.6

Veness Bait & Tackle

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 834-0743

★ 3.9

Nearby Marinas

Entry Point 24

Ely, MN

★ 4.7

Harbor Kayak & Paddleboard Rental

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 393-4545

★ 5

Knife River Marina

Knife River, MN

(218) 834-6076

★ 4.7

Landing Sports Bar

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 834-5191

★ 4.6

Leroy's Repair

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 834-0743

★ 4.6

Meierhoff Marine

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 341-4588

★ 5

Resorts & Lodges Near Beaver Hut

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Beaver Hut.

The Moose Bay Co
Fishing Resort Ely

(218) 365-6285
Bell Sheep Homestead
Fishing Resort Two Harbors

(218) 226-4614
Bob's Cabins On Lake Superior
Fishing Resort Two Harbors

(218) 834-4583
Breezy Point Cabins On Lake Superior
Fishing Resort Two Harbors

(218) 389-4522

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Beaver Hut. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Green SunfishSplakeWhite SuckerYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Beaver Hut

Boreal Triangle Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 830-2148
Boundary Waters Fishing Guide
Fishing Guide

(218) 235-9595
Duluth Superior Charter Fishing with Capt Paul Morris aboard Freedom II
Fishing Guide

(218) 428-5562
Ely Ice Fishing Company
Fishing Guide

(218) 365-3466
James Addiction Charter Fishing
Fishing Guide

(218) 213-8816
Muskie Doom Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 491-3277

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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.