Finger Lake is a lake in Minnesota, near Cook County.
Finger Lake near 47.7200, -90.9936 is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota. Finger Lake covers about 204 acres.
Finger Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Finger Lake include black crappie, blacknose dace, blacknose shiner, creek chub, golden shiner, johnny darter, northern pike, tadpole madtom, walleye, white sucker, and yellow perch.
For panfish at Finger Lake, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.
For roaming fish at Finger Lake, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.
For large predators at Finger Lake, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
On a first trip to Finger 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.
Spring at Finger 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 Finger 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.