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Cut Foot Sioux Lake, S. McAvity Bay Public Water Access Site

Cut Foot Sioux Lake · Cohasset, Itasca County

Cut Foot Sioux Lake, S. McAvity Bay Public Water Access Site is a trailer boat ramp on Cut Foot Sioux Lake in Cohasset, Minnesota, with 13 trailer parking spaces and no restrooms. It is managed by U.S. Forest Service.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
1
Trailer parking
13 spaces
Restroom
No
Dock
Yes
Lake size
3,222 acres
Nearest town
30 mi from Grand Rapids

Managed by U.S. Forest Service

Directions: Follow Hwy 46 out of Deer River for 15.7 miles to Williams Narrows Rd. Follow Williams Narrows Rd west for 0.5 miles to CR 148. Follow CR 148 south for 0.8 miles to access road. Follow the access road west for 0.5 miles to the access.

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Fish in Cut Foot Sioux Lake

Also recorded:

Minnesota state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Northern Pike45 lb 12 oz1929Basswood Lake
Bowfin12 lb 9 oz2012Mississippi River
Brown Bullhead7 lb 1 oz1974Shallow Lake
Black Crappie5 lb1940Vermillion River
Black Bullhead3 lb 13 oz1997Reno Lake
Yellow Bullhead3 lb 10 oz2002Lake Osakis
Yellow Perch3 lb 4 oz1945Lake Plantagenet
Bluegill2 lb 13 oz1948Alice Lake
Rock Bass2 lb 4 oz2024Mille Lacs Lake
Pumpkinseed1 lb 5 oz1999Leech Lake

From official Minnesota record lists: source source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Minnesota

🧼 Boaters must allow inspection at staffed accesses, and inspectors can require decontamination before launch.

Minnesota boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Minnesota agency pages.

All 6 ramps on Cut Foot Sioux Lake · All ramps in Itasca County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

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Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and OpenStreetMap.