East Pike
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16004200
20 Surveys
554.06
Acres
40 ft
Max Depth
8
Fish Species
10
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on East Pike. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (above normal) | 0.6 – 2.4 | 4.96 lb | 26 |
| 1989-09-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.6 – 2.4 | 3.00 lb | 1 |
| 1999-09-07 | Standard gill nets | 2.9 (above normal) | 0.6 – 2.4 | 4.33 lb | 23 |
Smallmouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Standard gill nets | 7.3 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.4 | 1.19 lb | 58 |
| 1989-09-05 | Standard gill nets | 6.0 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.4 | 1.24 lb | 36 |
| 1999-09-07 | Standard gill nets | 4.4 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.4 | 1.09 lb | 35 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.4 – 3.7 | 0.07 lb | 1 |
| 1989-09-05 | Standard gill nets | 5.3 (above normal) | 0.4 – 3.7 | 0.30 lb | 32 |
| 1999-09-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.1 (normal) | 0.4 – 3.7 | 0.15 lb | 9 |
LKW
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Standard gill nets | 14.4 (normal) | 1.6 – 15.5 | 1.07 lb | 115 |
| 1989-09-05 | Standard gill nets | 14.7 (normal) | 1.6 – 15.5 | 2.40 lb | 88 |
| 1999-09-07 | Standard gill nets | 17.8 (above normal) | 1.6 – 15.5 | 0.96 lb | 142 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.6 (normal) | 0.8 – 5.3 | 1.33 lb | 13 |
| 1989-09-05 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (normal) | 0.8 – 5.3 | 1.73 lb | 10 |
| 1999-09-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.6 (normal) | 0.8 – 5.3 | 2.65 lb | 13 |
Muskellunge
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 | — | 23.26 lb | 1 |
Tullibee (Cisco)
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 3.2 – 20.2 | 0.08 lb | 2 |
| 1989-09-05 | Standard gill nets | 38.3 (above normal) | 3.2 – 20.2 | 0.14 lb | 230 |
| 1999-09-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 3.2 – 20.2 | 0.13 lb | 4 |
Burbot
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.0 | 0.68 lb | 1 |
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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
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit East Pike. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to East Pike
- Weather forecast for East Pike — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 48.0789°N, 90.1071°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.