Sober
A 10-acre lake near Lutsen in Cook County — best known for pike. Last surveyed 1979.
Fish Species (1)
Northern Pike
Typical numbers
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1979
Last surveyed 1979 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 5.5 per gill net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 1979 | 5.50 | - | 1.27 lbs |
Biologist Notes
July 23, 1979Sober Lake has a small population of stunted N Pike with forage fish lacking.
Sober Lake has a small population of stunted N Pike with forage fish lacking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Sober?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Northern Pike in Sober. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Sober?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Sober. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Sober?
Sober has a maximum depth of 18 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Sober last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Sober is from 1979. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Sober have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Sober in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.
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- Surface Area
- 9.59 acres
- Max Depth
- 18 ft
- Shoreline
- 0.61 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed