Road Lake is a lake in Minnesota, near Cook County.
Road Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota. Road Lake covers about 12.4 acres.
Road Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Road Lake include allegheny pearl dace, black bullhead, bluegill, central mudminnow, golden shiner, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye, white sucker, and yellow perch.
For bass at Road, work a tube, Ned rig or small crankbait across rock and firm points for smallmouth.
For panfish at Road, fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.
For roaming fish at Road, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.
For large predators at Road, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
For bottom fishing at Road, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.
On a first trip to Road, 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 Road 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 Road 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.