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What Fish Are in Little Gunflint Lake?

Little Gunflint Lake in Cook County, Minnesota has 12 documented fish species: bluegill, burbot, cisco species, lake trout, northern pike, rainbow smelt, rock bass, smallmouth bass, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of A (Excellent).

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Little Gunflint Lake

Little Gunflint Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: bluegill, lake trout, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye. With a water quality grade of A and a maximum depth of 200 feet across 4,009 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeA (Excellent)
Water Clarity16.2 ft
Maximum Depth200 ft
Surface Area4,009 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count12