Lake whitefish is the prime commercial species of the upper Great Lakes fishery, because this delicately flavored fresh fish has high local consumer acceptance.

Jan 29, 2025 · Yet the two species most available to anglers on the North Shore of Superior are the lake whitefish and the lake herring. These fish are plentiful and are found in all bays. They …

The largest individual on record was more than 42 pounds and was harvested from Lake Superior in 1918. While not typically noted as a game fish, in recent years the lake whitefish has been …

Oct 29, 2023 · Lake Superior Whitefish is an important species in the waters in and around Lake Superior. This particular type of fish goes by many names, such as the Ontario Whitefish, …

Lake whitefishes (Coregonus) are deep-bodied forms. The largest and most valuable, C. clupeaformis of the Great Lakes region, is known by such other names as Lake Superior …

Lake whitefish occur in Lake Superior and in many deep, cool-water lakes in northern Minnesota. They are present in many lakes in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and in lakes of the Upper …

Lake whitefish stocks in Lake Superior have been stable Harvest similar to early 1900s levels Abundance/ spawning stock biomass increased or steady Mortality varied regionally but …

May 18, 2023 · Weather permitting, ice fishing is available daily on beautiful Whitefish Lake overlooking the Whitefish Mountain Range.

Boasting medium-firm flesh with a delicate, light flavor similar to salmon, Lake Superior whitefish are rich in protein, vitamins, minerals and omega-3s (more even than in pink and sockeye …

Anglers can be confused when trying to determine whether the fish they have caught is a lake whitefish, mule whitefish or a lake herring (cisco). The shapes of the mouth and the nose are …