One Loaf Lake Fishing Guide, Itasca County, Minnesota

• Overview

  Within Itasca County, Minnesota, you have One Loaf Lake. It lies 1,342 feet above sea level. At roughly 16 acres, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. Most waters listed here for Itasca County are larger. The town to know is Cohasset, 34 miles out. It is 133 miles to Fargo, the nearest city. It lies deep inside the county rather than near an edge.

• Where to Fish on One Loaf Lake

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Fish documented in Itasca County include yellow perch, largemouth bass and northern pike. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. Fish One Loaf Lake where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Between January at about 4°F and July at about 67°F, the water has a wide range to work through. Seasons are distinct, and each one fishes differently. The lid usually sets by midwinter and gives way around mid April. The open-water window runs from around mid April to about mid November in an average year. Fishing peaks soon after break-up and again before the cold returns. Time your trip to One Loaf Lake by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. A ramp is mapped within half a mile. A camping area sits within half a mile of here. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. The nearest alternative is Alice Lake, 0.6 miles out. The position on One Loaf Lake is worth confirming on the day.