Coe

St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69056200

72 Surveys

54.34

Acres

22 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	1.75 lb	4
1983-07-11	Standard trap nets	1.4	—	2.58 lb	13
1986-07-11	Standard gill nets	2.8 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	2.54 lb	11
1986-07-11	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	5.33 lb	3
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	5.39 lb	1
1982-07-08	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	1.25 lb	4
1982-07-08	Standard trap nets	2.3	—	2.14 lb	7

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.6 – 8.4	0.50 lb	1
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	4.87 lb	2
1986-07-11	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.6 – 8.4	1.75 lb	2
2008-07-07	1/4-in trap nets	0.3	—	—	1
2008-07-07	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.6 – 8.4	2.81 lb	1
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.2	3.82 lb	2

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard trap nets	29.4 (above normal)	0.6 – 17.9	0.25 lb	265
2018-07-09	1/4-in trap nets	10.3	—	0.13 lb	41
2018-07-09	Standard gill nets	3.5	—	0.12 lb	7
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	23.1 (above normal)	0.6 – 17.9	0.12 lb	208
1986-07-11	Standard trap nets	62.2 (above normal)	0.6 – 17.9	0.08 lb	1058
1986-07-11	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	1
2008-07-07	1/4-in trap nets	20.0	—	—	80
2008-07-07	Standard gill nets	4.0	—	0.20 lb	8
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	90.9 (above normal)	0.6 – 17.9	0.09 lb	818
1982-07-08	Standard trap nets	29.0 (above normal)	0.6 – 17.9	0.30 lb	87

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.2 – 0.5	0.12 lb	4
2018-07-09	1/4-in trap nets	2.0	—	0.08 lb	8
2018-07-09	Standard electrofishing	25.2	—	1.98 lb	29
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.2 – 0.5	1.15 lb	4
2008-07-07	1/4-in trap nets	0.5	—	—	2
2008-07-07	Standard gill nets	1.5 (normal)	0.3 – 2.3	0.73 lb	3
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	1.4 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.5	0.48 lb	13

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard gill nets	4.5 (normal)	0.5 – 9.3	0.06 lb	9
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 4.3	0.17 lb	1
1986-07-11	Standard gill nets	2.3 (normal)	0.5 – 9.3	0.09 lb	9
1986-07-11	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 4.3	0.10 lb	1
2008-07-07	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 9.3	0.15 lb	2
1982-07-08	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 9.3	—	1
1982-07-08	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	0.2 – 4.3	0.07 lb	4

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard trap nets	5.6 (normal)	1.7 – 8.0	0.20 lb	50
2018-07-09	1/4-in trap nets	3.0	—	0.25 lb	12
2018-07-09	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.0 – 7.4	0.10 lb	4
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	6.4 (normal)	1.7 – 8.0	0.29 lb	58
1986-07-11	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	1.0 – 7.4	0.14 lb	5
1986-07-11	Standard trap nets	3.5 (normal)	1.7 – 8.0	0.25 lb	60
2008-07-07	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.0 – 7.4	0.27 lb	4
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.7 – 8.0	0.38 lb	2
1982-07-08	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.0 – 7.4	0.30 lb	1
1982-07-08	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.7 – 8.0	—	1

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.0	6.00 lb	1
2018-07-09	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	2.2 – 10.5	4.19 lb	1
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.0	3.43 lb	1
2018-07-09	1/4-in trap nets	0.3	—	2.76 lb	1
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.0	3.20 lb	1

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-07-11	Standard gill nets	9.5 (normal)	2.5 – 14.3	0.08 lb	19
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.6 – 6.3	0.11 lb	3
2018-07-09	1/4-in trap nets	1.5	—	0.05 lb	6
2018-07-09	Standard gill nets	6.0 (normal)	2.5 – 14.3	0.11 lb	12
1986-07-11	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.6 – 6.3	0.06 lb	5
1986-07-11	Standard gill nets	1.3 (below normal)	2.5 – 14.3	0.10 lb	5
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.6 – 6.3	0.17 lb	2
2008-07-07	1/4-in trap nets	0.3	—	—	1
2008-07-07	Standard gill nets	13.0 (normal)	2.5 – 14.3	0.17 lb	26
1982-07-08	Standard gill nets	8.0 (normal)	2.5 – 14.3	0.19 lb	16

Tadpole Madtom

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2018-07-09	1/4-in trap nets	1.3	—	0.02 lb	5

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2018-07-09	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.38 lb	4
2018-07-09	1/4-in trap nets	0.3	—	0.33 lb	1
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.54 lb	4
2008-07-07	1/4-in trap nets	1.3	—	—	5

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-11	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.75 lb	2

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-11	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.8 – 7.5	0.12 lb	14
2008-07-07	1/4-in trap nets	1.0	—	—	4
2008-07-07	Standard trap nets	4.6 (normal)	0.8 – 7.5	0.22 lb	41
1982-07-08	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.8 – 7.5	—	1

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Nearby Marinas

Anderson's Canoe Outfitters

Crane Lake, MN

(218) 780-6430

★ 4.9

Aronson Boat Works Inc

Tower, MN

(218) 753-4190

★ 4.5

Arrowhead Lodge

Kabetogama, MN

(218) 875-2141

★ 4.7

Bill's Boat Storage

Ely, MN

(218) 235-9824

★ 5

Birch Point Marine

Tower, MN

(218) 753-4404

★ 4.5

BP Marine Plus

Two Harbors, MN

(218) 830-2216

★ 5

Resorts & Lodges Near Coe

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Fishing Resort Hibbing

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Espland's

Fishing Resort Ely

(218) 365-5282

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Fishing Resort Tower

(218) 290-2435

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Fishing Resort Ely

(218) 235-1212

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Fish Species

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

Black Crappie Bluegill Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Walleye White Sucker Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Coe

218 Sportfishing

Fishing Guide

(218) 409-4744

Angler Management Duluth Charters

Fishing Guide

(218) 390-7933

Basswood Trails Guide Service

(218) 349-5226

(651) 270-7155

(218) 393-7121

Chasin' Tail Charters MN

Fishing Guide

(320) 980-6667

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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.

Coe

DNR Fish Surveys

Northern Pike

White Sucker

Bluegill

Largemouth Bass

Golden Shiner

Black Crappie

Walleye

Yellow Perch

Tadpole Madtom

Hybrid Sunfish

Rock Bass

Pumpkinseed

Depth Maps & Lake Info

Map & Directions

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Arrowhead Outdoors

Bass Pro Shops

Benders

Brimson Sportsman Corner

Canadian Waters Inc

Canoe Country Outfitters

Cenex

Cliff Wold's Outfitting Co.

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Anderson's Canoe Outfitters

Aronson Boat Works Inc

Arrowhead Lodge

Bill's Boat Storage

Birch Point Marine

BP Marine Plus

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