East Fox
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16063600
17 Surveys
21.28
Acres
18 ft
Max Depth
3
Fish Species
10
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on East Fox. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 9.0 (above normal) | 2.0 – 8.5 | 5.05 lb | 18 |
| 2007-08-01 | 1/4-in trap nets | 1.5 | — | — | 3 |
| 2007-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 | — | 0.68 lb | 12 |
| 1987-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 6.0 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.5 | 2.75 lb | 6 |
| 1987-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 | — | 1.86 lb | 5 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 | 1/4-in trap nets | 57.0 | — | — | 114 |
| 2007-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.09 lb | 14 |
| 2007-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 38.5 (above normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.09 lb | 77 |
| 1987-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1987-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 9.0 (above normal) | 1.6 – 8.4 | 1.19 lb | 18 |
| 2007-08-01 | 1/4-in trap nets | 1.5 | — | — | 3 |
| 2007-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 1.01 lb | 6 |
| 1987-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 4.53 lb | 7 |
| 1987-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 1.6 – 8.4 | 3.50 lb | 1 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 | 1/4-in trap nets | 1.0 | — | 2 |
BNS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 | 1/4-in trap nets | 4.0 | — | 8 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Bear Track Outfitting Co.
Grand Marais, MN
★ 3.3Buck's Hardware
Grand Marais, MN
★ 4.5Clearwater BWCA Outfitters
Grand Marais, MN
★ 5Hungry Jack Canoe Outfitters
Grand Marais, MN
★ 4.7Lake Superior Trading Post
Grand Marais, MN
★ 4.6Moose Tracks
Grand Marais, MN
★ 4.5Northern Goods
Grand Marais, MN
★ 4.7The Fisherman's Daughter at Dockside Fish Market
Grand Marais, MN
★ 4.7Nearby Marinas
Resorts & Lodges Near East Fox
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit East Fox. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near East Fox
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Plan Your Trip to East Fox
- Weather forecast for East Fox — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.7087°N, 90.9342°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.