Clarke

Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31057800

10 Surveys

35.09

Acres

34 ft

Max Depth

0

6

Fish Species

9

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	7.5 (normal)	2.5 – 7.8	2.53 lb	15
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	1.5	—	2.92 lb	6

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	1.0 – 9.1	0.40 lb	2
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	13.3 (above normal)	1.1 – 10.6	0.30 lb	53

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	92.3 (above normal)	4.3 – 32.8	0.23 lb	369
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.10 lb	2

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	2.8 (normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.22 lb	11
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	21.5 (above normal)	1.5 – 20.5	0.14 lb	43

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.4 – 0.8	0.65 lb	2

Smallmouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	2.00 lb	1

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Marinas

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Resorts & Lodges Near Clarke

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Clarke.

Anchor Inn Resort

Fishing Resort Spring Lake

(218) 659-2718

Birch Haven Resort Closed

Fishing Resort Bovey

(218) 910-9707

Fishing Resort Deer River

(218) 246-8707

Loon Point Resort

Fishing Resort Bigfork

(218) 245-1470

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Fish Species

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

Black Crappie Bluegill Northern Pike Rock Bass Smallmouth Bass Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Clarke

Bro's Guide Service

(218) 340-6051

Early Bird Fishing Guide Jeff Sundin

(218) 245-9858

Grand Rapids Guide Service

(218) 259-7140

Minnesota Fishing Connections

(218) 259-2628

MN Fishing Pros

(218) 244-2517

Moo Moo's Guide Service

(218) 398-7593

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Other Lakes in Itasca County

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Amen

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Plan Your Trip to Clarke

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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.