Island Lake near 47.2661, -95.4990 is a lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota. Island Lake covers about 44.3 acres, reaches a recorded 50 feet and holds about 494 acre-feet.
What to Expect at Island Lake
Island 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 Island Lake
Fish reported from Island Lake include brown trout, common shiner, golden shiner, green sunfish, hornyhead chub, rainbow trout, and white sucker.
Salmon and Trout
For cold-water fish at Island Lake, run spoons or minnow-shaped lures in cool water for trout.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Island Lake
On a first trip to Island 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 Island Lake
Spring at Island 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 Island 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.