Little Ranier
Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31066000
4 Surveys
52.96
Acres
48 ft
Max Depth
4
Fish Species
9
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Little Ranier. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 0.60 lb | 5 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.20 lb | 1 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.06 lb | 4 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.15 lb | 6 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Best Bet Waxworm Wholesale Bait & Breeder Kits
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★ 5Bite Me Waxworms Wholesale Bait Shop
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★ 3.7Diamond Custom Rods
Grand Rapids, MN
★ 5Fred's Live Bait & Tackle
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★ 4.8Frontier Sports
Marcell, MN
★ 4.6Glen's Army & Navy Store
Grand Rapids, MN
★ 4.3God's Country Outfitters
Grand Rapids, MN
★ 4.4Hollywood Bait
Coleraine, MN
★ 4.5Nearby Marinas
Resorts & Lodges Near Little Ranier
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Little Ranier. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Little Ranier
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Plan Your Trip to Little Ranier
- Weather forecast for Little Ranier — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.5992°N, 93.6966°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.