Peter
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16075700
10 Surveys
281.98
Acres
120 ft
Max Depth
4
Fish Species
10
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Peter. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Burbot
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-08-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 0.50 lb | 2 |
| 2018-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 0.67 lb | 6 |
Lake Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-08-11 | Standard gill nets | 9.6 (above normal) | 0.8 – 4.3 | 0.67 lb | 67 |
| 1992-08-24 | Standard gill nets | 6.0 (above normal) | 0.8 – 4.3 | 1.67 lb | 36 |
| 2018-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 17.0 (above normal) | 0.8 – 4.3 | 0.89 lb | 85 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-08-11 | Standard gill nets | 1.9 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.13 lb | 13 |
| 2018-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.12 lb | 1 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-08-11 | Standard gill nets | 16.4 (above normal) | 1.7 – 5.0 | 0.94 lb | 115 |
| 1992-08-24 | Standard gill nets | 4.8 (normal) | 1.7 – 5.0 | 2.30 lb | 29 |
| 2018-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 12.8 (above normal) | 1.7 – 5.0 | 1.92 lb | 64 |
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 Peter
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Peter. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Peter
Other Lakes in Cook County
Plan Your Trip to Peter
- Weather forecast for Peter — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 48.0657°N, 90.9821°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.