Finland area fisheries staff perform management, habitat and oversight work for 561 fishing lakes and 2,178 miles of rivers and streams in Lake and western Cook counties.
Popular area waters are many lakes in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, 25 stream trout lakes and several premier brook trout and steelhead streams.
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New bluegill daily limits
New regulations for bluegill and crappie are in place on a number of lakes for 2021 so anglers should closely check regulations for new daily limits.
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Ice fishing can be mystifying for those who with little or no experience. Use our our handy how-to and heads-up to take your first steps on the ice.
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Finland staff
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Name
Position
Phone
Email
Dean Paron Area supervisor 218-353-8855 [email protected] Kevin Mott Assistant area supervisor 218-353-8855 [email protected] Allen Brandt Fisheries specialist 218-353-8855 [email protected] Nathan Stewart Fisheries specialist 218-353-8855 [email protected] Dick Stern Fisheries technician 218-353-8855 [email protected]