Minnesota Fishing Guide

White Pine

Cook County, Minnesota — DOW #16036900

117 Surveys
346.14
Acres
10 ft
Max Depth
0
6
Fish Species
10
Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on White Pine. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-09-08 Standard gill nets 3.3 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 1.08 lb 20
1998-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 0.88 lb 2
2002-08-20 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 1.74 lb 30
2002-08-20 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 1.66 lb 2
2012-09-10 Standard gill nets 5.8 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 2.08 lb 35
2012-09-10 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 0.29 lb 2
1987-07-14 Standard gill nets 2.3 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 1.00 lb 7
1987-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 1.75 lb 1
1990-07-09 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 1.23 lb 12
1990-07-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 1.00 lb 1
2022-08-16 Standard gill nets 7.2 (above normal) 2.0 – 6.3 2.33 lb 43
2022-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 1.31 lb 3
2007-09-08 Standard gill nets 4.8 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 1.88 lb 29
2007-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.4 — 1.97 lb 4
2007-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — — 1
1985-09-05 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 1.50 lb 4
1985-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 2.25 lb 1
2016-07-26 Standard gill nets 3.2 (normal) 2.0 – 6.3 2.49 lb 19
2016-07-26 Standard trap nets 0.4 — 1.82 lb 4

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 127.3 — — 764
1998-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 6.4 0.56 lb 2
1998-09-08 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.11 lb 3
2002-08-20 1/4-in trap nets 3.3 — 0.03 lb 30
2002-08-20 Standard gill nets 1.0 — 0.29 lb 6
2002-08-20 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 6.4 0.03 lb 3
2012-09-10 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 6.4 0.20 lb 9
2012-09-10 Standard gill nets 0.7 — 0.11 lb 4
1990-07-09 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 6.4 0.38 lb 3
2022-08-16 Standard trap nets 6.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 6.4 0.14 lb 61
2022-08-16 Standard gill nets 6.5 — 0.25 lb 39
2007-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 24.1 — — 217
2007-09-08 Standard gill nets 1.8 — 0.14 lb 11
2007-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.3 – 6.4 0.07 lb 7
2016-07-26 Standard trap nets 2.2 (normal) 0.3 – 6.4 0.23 lb 20
2016-07-26 Standard gill nets 2.8 — 0.23 lb 17

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 4.7 — — 28
1998-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.46 lb 1
1998-09-08 Standard gill nets 20.3 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.33 lb 122
2002-08-20 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.09 lb 2
2002-08-20 1/4-in trap nets 6.9 — — 62
2002-08-20 Standard gill nets 24.8 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.34 lb 149
2012-09-10 Standard trap nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.35 lb 21
2012-09-10 Standard gill nets 19.7 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.34 lb 118
1987-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.75 lb 2
1987-07-14 Standard gill nets 29.0 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.33 lb 87
1990-07-09 Standard gill nets 42.0 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.31 lb 126
2022-08-16 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.11 lb 12
2022-08-16 Standard gill nets 21.0 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.27 lb 126
2007-09-08 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.21 lb 12
2007-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 3.2 — 0.01 lb 29
2007-09-08 Standard gill nets 27.3 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.28 lb 164
1985-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.50 lb 1
1985-09-05 Standard gill nets 25.5 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.47 lb 51
2016-07-26 Standard trap nets 3.4 (above normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.17 lb 31
2016-07-26 Standard gill nets 24.7 (above normal) 2.2 – 14.6 0.27 lb 148

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-09-08 Standard gill nets 8.3 (normal) 3.6 – 14.1 2.44 lb 50
1998-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 63.5 — — 381
1998-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.5 (below normal) 0.7 – 3.2 2.15 lb 3
2002-08-20 1/4-in trap nets 6.1 — 0.05 lb 55
2002-08-20 Standard gill nets 7.5 (normal) 3.6 – 14.1 2.35 lb 45
2002-08-20 Standard trap nets 1.9 (normal) 0.7 – 3.2 2.41 lb 17
2012-09-10 Standard gill nets 1.7 (below normal) 3.6 – 14.1 2.24 lb 10
2012-09-10 Standard trap nets 0.6 (below normal) 0.7 – 3.2 2.05 lb 5
1987-07-14 Standard gill nets 6.0 (normal) 3.6 – 14.1 2.00 lb 18
1987-07-14 Standard trap nets 5.0 (above normal) 0.7 – 3.2 2.15 lb 20
1990-07-09 Standard gill nets 34.3 (above normal) 3.6 – 14.1 1.75 lb 103
1990-07-09 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 0.7 – 3.2 1.54 lb 7
2022-08-16 Standard gill nets 3.7 (normal) 3.6 – 14.1 2.34 lb 22
2022-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.7 – 3.2 2.53 lb 2
2007-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 3.2 — 0.08 lb 29
2007-09-08 Standard gill nets 1.7 (below normal) 3.6 – 14.1 2.64 lb 10
1985-09-05 Standard trap nets 1.8 (normal) 0.7 – 3.2 2.39 lb 7
1985-09-05 Standard gill nets 7.5 (normal) 3.6 – 14.1 2.28 lb 15
2016-07-26 Standard gill nets 3.0 (below normal) 3.6 – 14.1 1.82 lb 18
2016-07-26 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.7 – 3.2 2.51 lb 3

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1998-09-08 Standard gill nets 6.0 (normal) 3.0 – 9.8 1.70 lb 36
1998-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 0.7 — — 4
1998-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.9 2.56 lb 2
2002-08-20 Standard gill nets 5.3 (normal) 3.0 – 9.8 2.52 lb 32
2002-08-20 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.9 2.79 lb 2
2002-08-20 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — 2.21 lb 1
2012-09-10 Standard gill nets 1.3 (below normal) 3.0 – 9.8 2.75 lb 8
2012-09-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.9 5.81 lb 3
1987-07-14 Standard gill nets 5.3 (normal) 3.0 – 9.8 1.55 lb 16
1987-07-14 Standard trap nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.9 3.00 lb 9
1990-07-09 Standard gill nets 6.7 (normal) 3.0 – 9.8 1.21 lb 20
1990-07-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.9 3.50 lb 1
2022-08-16 Standard gill nets 3.3 (normal) 3.0 – 9.8 1.31 lb 20
2022-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.5 – 1.9 2.07 lb 8
2007-09-08 Standard gill nets 2.5 (below normal) 3.0 – 9.8 2.56 lb 15
2007-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.9 2.50 lb 2
1985-09-05 Standard gill nets 7.0 (normal) 3.0 – 9.8 2.21 lb 14
2016-07-26 Standard gill nets 2.0 (below normal) 3.0 – 9.8 1.42 lb 12
2016-07-26 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.9 4.15 lb 2

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2002-08-20 1/4-in trap nets 6.9 — 0.03 lb 62
2002-08-20 Standard gill nets 3.5 — 0.05 lb 21
2002-08-20 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.6 0.03 lb 3
2012-09-10 Standard gill nets 1.3 — 0.11 lb 8
2012-09-10 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.4 – 2.6 0.07 lb 6
1987-07-14 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.15 lb 1
1987-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.4 – 2.6 0.12 lb 2
1990-07-09 Standard gill nets 1.3 — 0.10 lb 4
1990-07-09 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 2.6 0.19 lb 4
2022-08-16 Standard gill nets 4.0 — 0.09 lb 24
2022-08-16 Standard trap nets 2.8 (above normal) 0.4 – 2.6 0.05 lb 25
2007-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 3.6 — — 32
2007-09-08 Standard gill nets 4.0 — 0.06 lb 24
2007-09-08 Standard trap nets 1.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.6 0.05 lb 14
1985-09-05 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.10 lb 1
2016-07-26 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.08 lb 3
2016-07-26 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 2.6 0.08 lb 12

Longnose Dace

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2002-08-20 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — 1

Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2002-08-20 1/4-in trap nets 10.7 — 96

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2022-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 15.8 — 1
2007-09-08 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 15.8 0.07 lb 1
2007-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — — 1

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2007-09-08 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — 1

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Bear Track Outfitting Co.

Grand Marais, MN

(800) 795-8068

★ 3.3

Buck's Hardware

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 387-2280

★ 4.5

Clearwater BWCA Outfitters

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 260-2253

★ 5

Hungry Jack Canoe Outfitters

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 388-2275

★ 4.7

Lake Superior Trading Post

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 387-2020

★ 4.6

Moose Tracks

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 387-9125

★ 4.5

Northern Goods

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 387-2706

★ 4.7

The Fisherman's Daughter at Dockside Fish Market

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 387-2906

★ 4.7

Nearby Marinas

Bearskin Wilderness Outfitters

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 388-2292

★ 4.7

BoatPAL Services

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 264-9934

★ 5

Grand Marais Boat Rides

Grand Marais, MN

(218) 387-4159

Grand Marais Campground & Marina

Grand Marais, MN

(800) 998-0959

★ 4.6

Grand Marais Harbor

Grand Marais, MN

Grand Marais Marina Photogenic Point

Grand Marais, MN

★ 4.9

Resorts & Lodges Near White Pine

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Eve's Place Lakeside Cabins
Fishing Resort Grand Marais

(218) 370-9834
SAGONTO Wilderness Resort
Fishing Resort Grand Marais

(218) 370-1074
Timberlund's Resort
Fishing Resort Grand Marais

(218) 387-1147
Borderland Lodge
Fishing Resort Grand Marais

(218) 388-2233

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit White Pine. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

BluegillNorthern PikePumpkinseedWalleyeWhite SuckerYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near White Pine

Devil Track Lake Cabins
Fishing Guide

(218) 877-7502
Fly Box And Company
Fishing Guide

(218) 370-9659
Grand Marais Charters
Fishing Guide

(218) 370-5800
Little Vince's Guide Services
Fishing Guide

(218) 388-9942
Northshore Outdoors
Fishing Guide

(218) 370-8726
Riptide Charters
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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.