Coo Lake

Coo Lake is a lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Coo Lake covers about 18.6 acres.

What to Expect at Coo Lake

Coo Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Coo Lake

Fish reported from Coo Lake include northern pike, white sucker, and yellow perch.

Yellow Perch

For panfish at Coo, keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.

Northern Pike

For large predators at Coo, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Coo Lake

On a first trip to Coo, 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.

When to Fish Coo Lake

Spring at Coo 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 Coo can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.