Little Cowhorn

Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31019800

12 Surveys

181.31

Acres

12 ft

Max Depth

0

7

Fish Species

9

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-07-08	Standard gill nets	9.7	—	0.27 lb	29
1992-07-08	Standard trap nets	22.0	—	0.26 lb	88

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-07-08	Standard gill nets	11.7	—	2.89 lb	35
1992-07-08	Standard trap nets	2.5	—	2.83 lb	10

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-07-08	Standard gill nets	112.7	—	0.11 lb	338
1992-07-08	Standard trap nets	19.3	—	0.12 lb	77

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-07-08	Standard gill nets	1.3	—	1.55 lb	4

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-07-08	Standard trap nets	4.0	—	0.35 lb	16
1992-07-08	Standard gill nets	7.7	—	0.40 lb	23

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-07-08	Standard gill nets	0.7	—	0.25 lb	2
1992-07-08	Standard trap nets	2.0	—	0.24 lb	8

Tadpole Madtom

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1992-07-08	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.10 lb	2

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

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Resorts & Lodges Near Little Cowhorn

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Little Cowhorn.

Anchor Inn Resort

Fishing Resort Spring Lake

(218) 659-2718

Birch Haven Resort Closed

Fishing Resort Bovey

(218) 910-9707

Fishing Resort Deer River

(218) 246-8707

Loon Point Resort

Fishing Resort Bigfork

(218) 245-1470

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Brown Bullhead Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Tadpole Madtom White Sucker Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Little Cowhorn

Bro's Guide Service

(218) 340-6051

Early Bird Fishing Guide Jeff Sundin

(218) 245-9858

Grand Rapids Guide Service

(218) 259-7140

Minnesota Fishing Connections

(218) 259-2628

MN Fishing Pros

(218) 244-2517

Moo Moo's Guide Service

(218) 398-7593

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Plan Your Trip to Little Cowhorn

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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.