Shoal
Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31053400
10 Surveys
675.85
Acres
7 ft
Max Depth
6
Fish Species
9
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Shoal. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Common Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-07-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 0.05 lb | 2 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-07-06 | Standard gill nets | 55.0 | — | 0.16 lb | 110 |
| 1988-07-06 | Standard trap nets | 25.4 | — | 0.16 lb | 203 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-07-06 | Standard gill nets | 8.0 | — | 1.14 lb | 16 |
| 1988-07-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 1.20 lb | 1 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-07-06 | Standard trap nets | 5.8 | — | 0.30 lb | 46 |
| 1988-07-06 | Standard gill nets | 102.5 | — | 0.43 lb | 205 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-07-06 | Standard gill nets | 14.0 | — | 0.11 lb | 28 |
| 1988-07-06 | Standard trap nets | 16.3 | — | 0.10 lb | 130 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-07-06 | Standard trap nets | 6.0 | — | 0.16 lb | 48 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
Get DirectionsShowing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.
Nearby Bait & Tackle
Best Bet Waxworm Wholesale Bait & Breeder Kits
Deer River, MN
★ 5Bite Me Waxworms Wholesale Bait Shop
Deer River, MN
★ 3.7Diamond Custom Rods
Grand Rapids, MN
★ 5Fred's Live Bait & Tackle
Deer River, MN
★ 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 Shoal
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Shoal. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Shoal
Other Lakes in Itasca County
Plan Your Trip to Shoal
- Weather forecast for Shoal — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.3025°N, 93.5726°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.