Jim
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16013500
10 Surveys
59.23
Acres
26 ft
Max Depth
2
Fish Species
10
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Jim. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
OTM
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Minnow traps | 37.1 | — | 297 |
Lake Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.0 | 0.13 lb | 1 |
| 1994-09-26 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.0 | 4.01 lb | 9 |
| 1985-10-16 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.0 | 3.20 lb | 3 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Minnow traps | 40.8 | — | 326 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Minnow traps | 0.3 | — | — | 2 |
| 1998-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 35.5 (above normal) | 1.7 – 12.5 | 0.75 lb | 71 |
| 1994-09-26 | Standard gill nets | 59.3 (above normal) | 1.7 – 12.5 | 0.18 lb | 178 |
| 1985-10-16 | Standard gill nets | 14.3 (above normal) | 1.7 – 12.5 | 0.78 lb | 43 |
BST
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-27 | Minnow traps | 0.9 | — | 7 |
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 Jim
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Jim. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Jim
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Plan Your Trip to Jim
- Weather forecast for Jim — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 48.0027°N, 90.2909°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.