Cameron
Koochiching County, Minnesota — DOW #36002100
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Cameron. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-17 | Standard trap nets | 25.4 (above normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.13 lb | 229 |
| 2013-06-17 | Standard gill nets | 63.5 (above normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.32 lb | 127 |
| 2003-06-17 | Standard trap nets | 43.0 (above normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.07 lb | 301 |
| 2003-06-17 | Standard gill nets | 260.5 (above normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.04 lb | 521 |
| 2023-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 10.8 (above normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.12 lb | 97 |
| 2023-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 111.5 (above normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.11 lb | 223 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 4.3 | 0.01 lb | 1 |
| 2023-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 4.3 | 0.07 lb | 11 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-17 | Standard gill nets | 32.5 (above normal) | 2.0 – 8.5 | 1.66 lb | 65 |
| 2013-06-17 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 | — | 1.33 lb | 11 |
| 2003-06-17 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.5 | 3.93 lb | 4 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-17 | Standard gill nets | 24.0 (above normal) | 4.1 – 19.4 | 0.08 lb | 48 |
| 2013-06-17 | Standard trap nets | 20.9 (normal) | 1.8 – 47.7 | 0.12 lb | 188 |
| 2003-06-17 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 4.1 – 19.4 | 0.41 lb | 2 |
| 2003-06-17 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 1.8 – 47.7 | 0.36 lb | 9 |
| 2023-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 70.0 (above normal) | 4.1 – 19.4 | 0.08 lb | 140 |
| 2023-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 12.1 (normal) | 1.8 – 47.7 | 0.10 lb | 109 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.6 – 17.9 | 0.21 lb | 2 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-17 | Standard gill nets | 6.0 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.3 | 0.74 lb | 12 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Badiuk Equipment Inc
International Falls, MN
★ 4.4Border Bob's
International Falls, MN
★ 4.4Border Country Outfitters
International Falls, MN
Howard's East
International Falls, MN
★ 4.6Kuttes State Water Access
International Falls, MN
★ 4.6Lucky Seven General Store
International Falls, MN
★ 5Outdoorsman's Headquarters
International Falls, MN
★ 4.6Rainy Lake Aquatics LLC
International Falls, MN
★ 4.7Nearby Marinas
Border Mini Units
International Falls, MN
★ 4.5Rainy Lake Marine
International Falls, MN
★ 5Rainy Lake Visitor Center
International Falls, MN
★ 4.7Rainy Lake Visitor Center Public Boat Access
International Falls, MN
★ 4.5Seegert's Marine
International Falls, MN
★ 4.6Spring Lodge Resort and Marina
International Falls, MN
Resorts & Lodges Near Cameron
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Cameron. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Cameron
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Plan Your Trip to Cameron
- Weather forecast for Cameron — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.8593°N, 94.2832°W — Get Directions
- View on MN DNR LakeFinder for the latest survey data and lake info
- Review Minnesota fishing regulations for season dates and limits
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for ages 16+ — buy online at dnr.state.mn.us
Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.