Ham
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16060800
11 Surveys
119.19
Acres
40 ft
Max Depth
5
Fish Species
10
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Ham. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-19 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.2 – 3.9 | 3.00 lb | 1 |
| 1998-08-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 1.2 – 3.9 | 2.28 lb | 4 |
Smallmouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-19 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 1.88 lb | 2 |
| 1998-08-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 0.75 lb | 1 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-19 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (normal) | 3.0 – 13.2 | 1.38 lb | 10 |
| 1998-08-27 | Standard gill nets | 3.7 (normal) | 3.0 – 13.2 | 1.03 lb | 22 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-19 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.25 lb | 1 |
| 1998-08-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.17 lb | 8 |
| 1998-08-27 | Misc. fish | 0.1 | — | — | 1 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-19 | Standard gill nets | 4.3 (normal) | 2.6 – 11.7 | 3.85 lb | 13 |
| 1998-08-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 2.6 – 11.7 | 2.95 lb | 9 |
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 Ham
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Ham. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Ham
- Weather forecast for Ham — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 48.0672°N, 90.8077°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.