Lake Superior

Closest Town:  Two Harbors

Lake Size:  31,820 miles of surface area

Public Boat Access:  Many along U.S. Hwy. 61

Lake Notes:  Known as the World’s Largest Freshwater Lake.  Specializing in Walleye, Salmon, Whitefish and Lake Trout.  Over 2900 miles of amazing shoreline.  Very deep lake with a maximum depth of 1,335 ft.

White Iron Lake

White Iron Lake Map

Closest Town:  Ely

Lake Size:  3,429 Acres

Public Boat Access:  1 on North shore off Co. Rd. 447, 1 on West shore off Co. Rd. 655

Lake Notes:  Part of the White Iron chain of lakes.  Specializing in Walleye, Northern Pike and Rock Bass.  Bluegill, Crappie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located about 5 miles east of Ely.  Maximum depth of 48 ft.

Birch Lake

Birch Lake Map

Closest Town:  Ely

Lake Size:  5,628 Acres

Public Boat Access:  Many located around lake including:  Off State Hwy. 1 at Campground, at Kawishiwi River Bridge off State Hwy. 1, 1 off Co. Rd. 623.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Northern Pike and Crappie.  Bluegill, Large & Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 27 ft.

Closest Town:  Ely

Lake Size:  464 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on North shore of lake off Cloquet Line Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Northern Pike and Smallmouth Bass.  Bluegill and Crappie also caught.  Located within Bear Island State Forest.  Maximum depth of 47 ft.

Lake Christianson

Closest Town:  Two Harbors

Lake Size:  158 Acres

Public Boat Access:  Located on Northeast shore of lake off Co. Hwy’s 2 & 202

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Crappie and Bluegill.  Northern Pike and Smallmouth Bass also caught.

Cloquet Lake

Closest Town:  Finland

Lake Size:  182 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on Southeast shore of lake off Cloquet Line Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Walleye, Crappie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located within Finland State Forest.

Crooked Lake

Closest Town:  Finland

Lake Size:  283 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on North shore of lake off Co. Hwy. 7

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Smallmouth Bass and Walleye.  Northern Pike, Bluegill and Muskie also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 19 ft.

Fall Lake

Closest Town:  Winton

Lake Size:  2,173 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on South shore off Co. Hwy. 18 and Fall Lake Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Northern Pike and Rock Bass.  Bluegill, Crappie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Maximum depth of 34 ft.

Farm Lake

Closest Town:  Ely

Lake Size:  1,328 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on West side of lake off Co. Rd. 16

Lake Notes:  Part of the White Iron chain of lakes.  Specializing in Walleye, Rock Bass and Bluegill.  Northern Pike, Crappie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located within Bear Island State Forest.  Maximum depth of 57 ft.

Garden Lake

Closest Town:  Ely

Lake Size:  670 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on West shore of lake off Co. Rd. 18

Lake Notes:  Part of the White Iron chain of lakes.  Specializing in Northern Pike, Bluegill and Rock Bass.  Walleye and Crappie also caught.  Connects to White Iron and Farm Lakes. Maximum depth of 57 ft.

Lake Gegoka

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  159 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on South end of lake off State Hwy. 1

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Walleye and Crappie also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.

Greenwood Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  1,300 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on Southwest shore of lake off Co. Rd. 2

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Bluegill and Northern Pike.  Crappie, Large & Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located within Finland State Forest.  Maximum depth of 9 ft.

Lake Harriet

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  265 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on Southwest shore off Co. Rd. 7

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Crappie.   Walleye and Bluegill also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 39 ft.

Hudson Lake

Closest Town:  Ely

Lake Size:  381 Acres

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Northern Pike and Bluegill.   Crappie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 37 ft.

Kiana Lake

Closest Town:  Ely

Lake Size:  234 Acres

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Bluegill and Rock Bass.  Located within Superior National Forest.

Lax Lake

Closest Town:  Finland

Lake Size:  296 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on North shore off Co. Rd. 4

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye and Bluegill.  Northern Pike and Crappie also caught. Maximum depth of 37 ft.

Nine Mile Lake

Closest Town:  Schroeder

Lake Size:  296 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on East shore off Co. Rd. 7

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.   Walleye and Crappie also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 42 ft.

North McDougal Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  273 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on Northeast shore off State Hwy 1 & McDougal Lake Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Bluegill and Rock Bass.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 14 ft.

Sand Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  476 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on East shore off Co. Hwy. 2 & Sand Point Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Walleye, Crappie and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located within Finland State Forest.  Maximum depth of 13 ft.

Silver Island Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  1,102 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on Southwest shore off Co. Hwy. 7

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Bluegill and Northern Pike.  Rock Bass and Crappie also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 17 ft.

Slate Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  294 Acres

Lake Access:  Portage from Swallow Lake

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Walleye, Crappie and Rock Bass also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 9 ft.

South McDougal Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  273 Acres

Lake Access:  Portage from North McDougal Lake

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Bluegill and Crappie.   Walleye and Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 9 ft.

Lake Stewart

Closest Town:  Two Harbors

Lake Size:  248 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on South end off Co. Rd. 131 & Stewart Lake Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike and Bluegill.  Walleye and Crappie also caught. Maximum depth of 25 ft.

Stony Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  227 Acres

Lake Access:  Portages from Sand and McDougal Lakes

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Northern Pike, Walleye and Rock Bass.  Bluegill and Crappie also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.

Whitefish Lake

Closest Town:  Tofte

Lake Size:  339 Acres

Lake Access:  Carry-in access on North end of lake off Whitefish Lake Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Bluegill and Northern Pike.    Crappie, Large & Smallmouth Bass also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.

Lake Wilson

Closest Town:  Schroeder

Lake Size:  622 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on South shore off Wilson Lake Rd.

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Bluegill and Northern Pike.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 54 ft.

Windy Lake

Closest Town:  Isabella

Lake Size:  450 Acres

Lake Access:  Located on Northwest shore off Co. Hwy. 7

Lake Notes:  Specializing in Walleye, Northern Pike and Rock Bass.  Bluegill and Crappie also caught.  Located within Superior National Forest.  Maximum depth of 51 ft.