Extortion Lake is a lake in Minnesota, near Cook County.
Extortion Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota. Extortion Lake covers about 16.3 acres.
Extortion Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Extortion Lake include brown trout, creek chub, and rainbow trout.
For cold-water fish at Extortion, run spoons or minnow-shaped lures in cool water for trout.
On a first trip to Extortion, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
Spring at Extortion is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Extortion can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.