Little Gunflint
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16033000
19 Surveys
111.01
Acres
16 ft
Max Depth
6
Fish Species
10
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Little Gunflint. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 9.0 (above normal) | 2.0 – 6.3 | 0.77 lb | 36 |
| 1976-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 | — | 0.75 lb | 5 |
| 1990-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 11.3 (above normal) | 2.0 – 6.3 | 0.75 lb | 34 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 6.0 (normal) | 3.6 – 14.1 | 1.95 lb | 24 |
| 1976-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 1.83 lb | 6 |
| 1990-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 1.57 lb | 7 |
| 1990-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 5.7 (normal) | 3.6 – 14.1 | 1.14 lb | 17 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.4 – 2.1 | 0.25 lb | 2 |
| 1976-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 14.5 (normal) | 2.2 – 14.6 | 0.30 lb | 58 |
| 1990-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 16.7 (above normal) | 2.2 – 14.6 | 0.36 lb | 50 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 3.0 – 9.8 | 0.58 lb | 6 |
| 1976-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.9 | 0.50 lb | 5 |
| 1990-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 1.9 | 0.75 lb | 1 |
| 1990-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 4.7 (normal) | 3.0 – 9.8 | 0.95 lb | 14 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.07 lb | 4 |
| 1976-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.4 – 2.6 | 0.12 lb | 3 |
Smallmouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 5.8 | 0.46 lb | 7 |
| 1976-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.20 lb | 1 |
| 1990-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.38 lb | 2 |
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 Little Gunflint
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Little Gunflint. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Little Gunflint
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Plan Your Trip to Little Gunflint
- Weather forecast for Little Gunflint — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 48.1158°N, 90.6000°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.