Dry Lake near 47.9590, -91.8717 is a lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Dry Lake covers about 82 acres, reaches a recorded 44 feet and holds about 2,033 acre-feet.
What to Expect at Dry Lake
Dry 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 Dry Lake
Fish reported from Dry Lake include bluegill, brook trout, brown trout, cisco, rainbow trout, and white sucker.
Sunfish
For panfish at Dry Lake, fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill.
Salmon and Trout
For cold-water fish at Dry Lake, run spoons or minnow-shaped lures in cool water for trout.
Cisco
For other cold-water fish at Dry Lake, use a tiny jig or small spoon at the depth where cisco are schooling.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Dry Lake
On a first trip to Dry Lake, 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 Dry Lake
Spring at Dry Lake 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 Dry Lake 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.