Island

Beltrami County, Minnesota — DOW #04026500

8 Surveys

424.22

Acres

14 ft

Max Depth

0

6

Fish Species

8

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1985-06-13	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.20 lb	1
1985-06-13	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	8.0 – 40.3	0.20 lb	2

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1985-06-13	Standard trap nets	10.0 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.8	0.24 lb	50
1985-06-13	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.5 – 9.9	0.20 lb	1

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1985-06-13	Standard trap nets	8.0 (normal)	1.4 – 8.6	0.13 lb	40

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1985-06-13	Standard trap nets	48.8 (above normal)	2.5 – 25.0	0.09 lb	244

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1985-06-13	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.9	3.10 lb	1

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1985-06-13	Standard trap nets	9.2 (above normal)	0.8 – 6.5	0.14 lb	46

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

Showing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Nearby Marinas

A&H Shrinkwrapping Services

Bemidji, MN

★ 5

Bemidji Marine

Bemidji, MN

★ 4.5

Biddy's landing

Ponemah, MN

Diamond Point Park

Bemidji, MN

★ 4.6

Dick's Boat & RV Storage

Bemidji, MN

★ 3

Grace Lake Boat Access

Bemidji, MN

Resorts & Lodges Near Island

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Island.

Fishing Resort Bemidji

(218) 586-2094

Red Lake Cabin LLC

Fishing Resort Kelliher

(320) 424-2329

The Dahlin Lodge - Upper Red Lake Cabin Rental

Fishing Resort Kelliher

(218) 604-0840

Cedar Rapids Lodge

Fishing Resort Tenstrike

(218) 243-2487

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Island. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Largemouth Bass Pumpkinseed Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Island

Bemidji Area Guide Service

(763) 670-6033

Chad's Guide Services

(218) 556-0823

First City Guide Service

(218) 689-5550

Kevin Cochran’s Musky Guide Service

(507) 456-9023

Northcountry Guide Service & Promotions

(218) 766-1814

Northern Walleye Adventures

(218) 209-8824

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Other Lakes in Beltrami County

Andrusia

Balm

Bass

Beltrami

Bemidji (main lake)

Benjamin

Plan Your Trip to Island

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GPS: 47.7802°N, 95.0290°W — Get Directions
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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.