26 public waters in the Arrowhead region — 9 lakes/reservoirs and 17 rivers. Every one is fishable on a Minnesota licence.
See every public fishing venue in Minnesota on the map, with boat ramps, camping, parking and full rules for each one.
A 7,280-acre Arrowhead lake in Koochiching County, managed as public waters by the Minnesota DNR. Largemouth bass and yellow perch drive the warmwater bite, with black crappie adding seasonal opportunity. Common carp are present and run large in Minnesota's fertile water — an under-fished bonus target.
Rat Root Lake, a 732-acre lake in Koochiching County, Minnesota, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters): A mixed northern lake — Walleye and pike alongside a strong smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishery, with quality Crappie and Bluegill.
Bartlett Lake, a 301-acre lake in Koochiching County, Minnesota, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters): A mixed northern lake — Walleye and pike alongside a strong smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishery, with quality Crappie and Bluegill.
In Koochiching County, Minnesota, Battle Lake is a 285-acre lake, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters). A mixed northern lake — Walleye and pike alongside a strong smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishery, with quality Crappie and Bluegill.
Seretha Lake, a 57-acre lake in Koochiching County, Minnesota, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters): A mixed northern lake — Walleye and pike alongside a strong smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishery, with quality Crappie and Bluegill.
Koochiching County, Minnesota — Pocquette Lake is a 41-acre lake, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters): A mixed northern lake — Walleye and pike alongside a strong smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishery, with quality Crappie and Bluegill.
In Koochiching County, Minnesota, Teufer Lake is a 37-acre lake, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters). A mixed northern lake — Walleye and pike alongside a strong smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishery, with quality Crappie and Bluegill.
Koochiching County, Minnesota — Little Constance Lake is a 31-acre lake, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters): Lakes and reservoirs across this region typically hold walleye, northern pike, yellow perch, largemouth and smallmouth bass, and panfish such as bluegill, crappie and pumpkinseed, with muskellunge present in some larger lakes -- species commonly documented across the region's public waters by state wildlife agencies.
In Koochiching County, Minnesota, Silversack Lake is a 18-acre lake, managed by Minnesota DNR (public waters). A mixed northern lake — Walleye and pike alongside a strong smallmouth and Largemouth Bass fishery, with quality Crappie and Bluegill.
In Koochiching and Itasca Counties, Minnesota, Big Fork River is a 272 km river or creek. A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Little Fork River runs 260 km through Koochiching and St. Louis Counties, Minnesota: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Lost River flows through Koochiching, Polk, Clearwater and 2 more counties in Minnesota. A designated Minnesota Trout stream — wild and stocked brown and Brook Trout, with rainbows in some reaches. Trout stamp and special regulations apply.
Koochiching and Lake of the Woods Counties, Minnesota — Rainy River is a 139 km stream: A major border river — the full Minnesota species list including Walleye, Sauger, smallmouth, Muskie, flathead and Channel Catfish, White Bass and Lake Sturgeon.
Marshall, Koochiching and Beltrami Counties, Minnesota — Tamarac River is a 121 km stream: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Koochiching County, Minnesota — Black River is a 78 km stream: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Rapid River (88 km) flows through Lake of the Woods and Koochiching Counties, Minnesota. A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
In Koochiching and St. Louis Counties, Minnesota, Rat Root River is a 112 km river or creek. A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Rat Root River, East Branch runs 42 km through Koochiching and St. Louis Counties, Minnesota: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
North Cormorant River runs 69 km through Beltrami, Koochiching and Itasca Counties, Minnesota: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Beltrami and Koochiching Counties, Minnesota — Battle River, South Branch is a 32 km stream: A designated Minnesota Trout stream — wild and stocked brown and Brook Trout, with rainbows in some reaches. Trout stamp and special regulations apply.
In Koochiching County, Minnesota, Rapid River, East Branch is a 36 km river or creek. A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Koochiching County, Minnesota — Dinner Creek is a lake: A designated Minnesota Trout stream — wild and stocked brown and Brook Trout, with rainbows in some reaches. Trout stamp and special regulations apply.
Valley River (40 km) flows through Koochiching and Itasca Counties, Minnesota. A designated Minnesota Trout stream — wild and stocked brown and Brook Trout, with rainbows in some reaches. Trout stamp and special regulations apply.
Little Tamarac River runs 23 km through Koochiching and Beltrami Counties, Minnesota: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Koochiching and Itasca Counties, Minnesota — Wade Brook is a 8 km stream: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Lake of the Woods and Koochiching Counties, Minnesota — Bartons Brook is a 0 km stream: A warmwater Minnesota river — Walleye and Sauger below the dams and riffles, smallmouth in the current, plus channel and Flathead Catfish and a run of White Bass.
Across its mapped waters, Koochiching County holds 22 species on PiscaMaps, including Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Common Carp, Sauger, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish and White Bass.
Ramps, put-ins and species for every water — plus the carp layer no other US app has.
Open the Minnesota map Join PiscaMapsOne Minnesota fishing licence covers every public water in the state. Resident annual is about $34, non-resident about $50, with 3-day and 10-day non-resident permits available. MN DNR agency lakes and the Beech River lakes need an extra lake permit. Buy at gooutdoorsminnesota.com.