Posts Tagged ‘Northwest Minnesota’

  • Leech Lake

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    Leech Lake is the third largest lake in Minnesota, covering 102,947 acres. It gets down to 156 ft deep, but most of the lake is under 35 ft deep. The state record whitefish and pumpkinfish were both caught here, and Leech Lake is a popular destination for...

  • River Closures

    Minnesota fishing opener has numerous river closures

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    This time of year is crucial for walleye spawning and the DNR is not taking any chances by closing numerous rivers during the Minnesota fishing opener. A number of river reaches will be closed in Northwestern Minnesota for the Minnesota fishing opener on May...

  • Lake Of The Woods

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    Lake of the Woods, on the US/Canadian border in northern Minnesota, is a beautiful lake with many intriguing coves, bays, and small beaches, and is home to thousands of tiny islands. The lake is a world-class fishery known by avid anglers as the Walleye...