Dode

Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31002400

15 Surveys

87.97

Acres

25 ft

Max Depth

0

10

Fish Species

9

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	7.0	—	2.02 lb	28
1988-06-29	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	4.45 lb	2

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	0.8	—	0.10 lb	3

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	5.0	—	0.37 lb	20

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	0.8	—	3.00 lb	3

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard trap nets	6.3	—	0.14 lb	25
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	0.8	—	0.17 lb	3

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	1
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.10 lb	4

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.50 lb	2
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	1.75 lb	2

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	1.8	—	0.20 lb	7
1988-06-29	Standard trap nets	0.8	—	0.23 lb	3

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	1

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-06-29	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.70 lb	1

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Marinas

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Mishawaka Outdoors LLC

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Resorts & Lodges Near Dode

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Dode.

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 Dode. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Golden Shiner Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed White Sucker Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Dode

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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Plan Your Trip to Dode

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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.