Thrush
Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16019100
16 Surveys
Special Regulations for Thrush
This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.
- Catch-and-release only. Artificial lures and flies with a single hook only. Use and possession of bait prohibited. Closed to winter fishing.
14.95
Acres
48 ft
Max Depth
1
Fish Species
10
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Thrush. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Lake Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-06-29 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 4.5 | 7.50 lb | 1 |
Brook Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-06-29 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 | — | 2.20 lb | 3 |
| 1994-09-26 | Standard trap nets | 3.9 | — | 0.41 lb | 39 |
| 2000-09-27 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 | — | 1.20 lb | 14 |
| 2006-08-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 1.63 lb | 3 |
| 2014-09-15 | Open-water angling | 3.6 | — | 1.99 lb | 18 |
| 1999-10-04 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 1.13 lb | 8 |
| 1998-10-19 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 | — | 1.30 lb | 17 |
| 2021-09-15 | Short-term gill nets | 1.5 | — | 1.24 lb | 18 |
| 1993-09-29 | Standard trap nets | 7.5 | — | 0.50 lb | 75 |
FND
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 | Minnow traps | 0.3 | — | 2 |
PRD
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 | Minnow traps | 1.1 | — | 9 |
| 1999-10-04 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 3 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 | Minnow traps | 58.1 | — | 465 |
NRD
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 | Minnow traps | 11.4 | — | 91 |
BST
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 | Minnow traps | 1.3 | — | 10 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
Get DirectionsShowing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.
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 Thrush
Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Thrush.
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Thrush. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Thrush
Other Lakes in Cook County
Plan Your Trip to Thrush
- Weather forecast for Thrush — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.8968°N, 90.5000°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.