Shrike
A 27-acre lake near Maple Hill in Cook County — best known for pike and panfish. Last surveyed 1976.
Fish Species (3)
Northern Pike
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jun 1976
Last surveyed 1976 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 3.7 per gill net · typical 2.8–8.5 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1976 | 3.67 | - | 1.73 lbs |
Yellow Perch
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jun 1976
Last surveyed 1976 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 3.7 per gill net · typical 2–16 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1976 | 3.67 | - | 0.14 lbs |
Other species in this lake (1)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
White Sucker
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jun 1976
Last surveyed 1976 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 9.0 per gill net · typical 4–14.5 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1976 | 9.00 | - | 1.70 lbs |
Biologist Notes
June 22, 1976Shrike Lake has a good population of N Pike, Suckers and Perch.
Shrike Lake has a good population of N Pike, Suckers and Perch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Shrike?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Northern Pike and Yellow Perch in Shrike. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Shrike?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Shrike. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Shrike?
Shrike has a maximum depth of 11 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Shrike last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Shrike is from 1976. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Shrike have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Shrike in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.
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- Surface Area
- 26.73 acres
- Max Depth
- 11 ft
- Shoreline
- 1.31 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed