Cutaway

Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31042900

16 Surveys

306.63

Acres

55 ft

Max Depth

0

11

Fish Species

9

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	6.8 (normal)	1.3 – 10.4	0.34 lb	34

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	1.2 (normal)	0.3 – 1.8	1.17 lb	6

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	2.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.7	0.34 lb	14
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	3.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.2	0.21 lb	20

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	13.6 (above normal)	2.2 – 8.7	2.22 lb	68
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	2.00 lb	3

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.70 lb	1

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.0	2.05 lb	2

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	60.0 (above normal)	7.7 – 43.4	0.21 lb	360
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	0.4	—	0.30 lb	2

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.5	0.65 lb	2

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	4.3 (above normal)	0.8 – 3.7	0.32 lb	26
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	3.6 (normal)	0.7 – 4.4	0.39 lb	18

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	1.6	—	0.29 lb	8
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	8.8 (above normal)	1.4 – 5.9	0.33 lb	53

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.5 – 13.8	0.10 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 Cutaway

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Cutaway.

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 Cutaway. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Tullibee (Cisco)White Sucker Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Cutaway

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 Cutaway

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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.