Shoko
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16020800
14 Surveys
45.22
Acres
25 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 Shoko. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (normal) | 2.3 – 5.1 | 1.60 lb | 10 |
| 1990-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 3.7 (normal) | 2.3 – 5.1 | 1.91 lb | 11 |
| 2001-08-02 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 (normal) | 2.3 – 5.1 | 1.20 lb | 12 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (normal) | 1.3 – 10.3 | 0.04 lb | 5 |
| 1990-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 1.3 – 10.3 | 0.12 lb | 4 |
| 2001-08-02 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 1.3 – 10.3 | 0.17 lb | 6 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 9.7 (normal) | 1.7 – 12.5 | 2.28 lb | 29 |
| 1990-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 6.3 (normal) | 1.7 – 12.5 | 2.32 lb | 19 |
| 2001-08-02 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (normal) | 1.7 – 12.5 | 1.66 lb | 10 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 4.7 (normal) | 1.0 – 7.1 | 1.40 lb | 14 |
| 2001-08-02 | Standard gill nets | 3.7 (normal) | 1.0 – 7.1 | 1.38 lb | 11 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 | — | 0.19 lb | 2 |
| 2001-08-02 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 | — | 0.04 lb | 4 |
Smallmouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-02 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.0 – 4.1 | 1.98 lb | 1 |
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 Shoko
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Shoko. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Shoko
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Plan Your Trip to Shoko
- Weather forecast for Shoko — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 48.0259°N, 90.4199°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.