Ella Hall
Lake County, Minnesota — DOW #38072700
34 Surveys
378.87
Acres
28 ft
Max Depth
9
Fish Species
8
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Ella Hall. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 (above normal) | 1.8 – 5.5 | 5.76 lb | 35 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 | — | 5.03 lb | 8 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 17.2 (above normal) | 1.8 – 5.5 | 2.10 lb | 103 |
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 0.3 | — | 2.42 lb | 2 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 11.7 (above normal) | 2.3 – 8.7 | 1.19 lb | 70 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.9 | 0.58 lb | 3 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 (normal) | 2.3 – 8.7 | 2.55 lb | 17 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.25 lb | 1 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 | — | 0.62 lb | 5 |
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 1.8 | — | 0.53 lb | 11 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 3.3 (normal) | 3.2 – 21.2 | 0.11 lb | 20 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 | — | 0.10 lb | 4 |
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 68.0 | — | 0.03 lb | 408 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 2.2 | — | 0.08 lb | 13 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 2.25 lb | 2 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 0.12 lb | 2 |
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 0.2 | — | 2.95 lb | 1 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (above normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 1.61 lb | 10 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.8 | 0.17 lb | 4 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 0.17 lb | 7 |
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 0.8 | — | 0.14 lb | 5 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 0.20 lb | 3 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 0.07 lb | 3 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.0 – 5.2 | 0.10 lb | 2 |
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.10 lb | 3 |
Smallmouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.1 | 1.19 lb | 16 |
| 1981-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 0.75 lb | 3 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 2.2 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.1 | 2.00 lb | 13 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 (normal) | 1.7 – 14.1 | 0.12 lb | 35 |
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.02 lb | 1 |
| 2017-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 1.7 – 14.1 | 0.08 lb | 4 |
Tadpole Madtom
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 0.2 | — | 1 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-12 | Special trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.01 lb | 3 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Agate Bay Outfitters LLC
Two Harbors, MN
★ 4.4Boundary Waters Outfitters
Ely, MN
★ 4.9Canadian Border Outfitters
Ely, MN
★ 4.8Granite Gear Inc
Two Harbors, MN
★ 4.7North Country Canoe Outfitters
Ely, MN
★ 4.9Red Rock Wilderness Store
Ely, MN
★ 5Seagren's Home Hardware Outdoors
Two Harbors, MN
★ 4.6Veness Bait & Tackle
Two Harbors, MN
★ 3.9Nearby Marinas
Resorts & Lodges Near Ella Hall
Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Ella Hall.
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Ella Hall. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Ella Hall
Boreal Triangle Guide Service
(218) 830-2148
Boundary Waters Fishing Guide
(218) 235-9595
Duluth Superior Charter Fishing with Capt Paul Morris aboard Freedom II
(218) 428-5562
Ely Ice Fishing Company
(218) 365-3466
James Addiction Charter Fishing
(218) 213-8816
Muskie Doom Guide Service
(218) 491-3277
Other Lakes in Lake County
Plan Your Trip to Ella Hall
- Weather forecast for Ella Hall — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.9896°N, 91.6524°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.