Leech

Max. depth: 150 ft (46 m)

Leech Lake is a lake located in north central Minnesota, United States. It is southeast of Bemidji, located mainly within the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, and completely within the Chippewa National Forest. It is used as a reservoir. Wikipedia

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Mille Lacs

Area: 207 mi²

Mille Lacs Lake is a large but shallow lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is located in the counties of Mille Lacs, Aitkin, and Crow Wing, roughly 75 miles north of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.  Wikipedia

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Upper Red

Area: 427 mi²Area: 427 mi²

Red Lake is a lake in Beltrami County in northern Minnesota. It is the largest natural freshwater lake located entirely within Minnesota, and the 16th largest lake in the United States. The lake is separated into two sections by a peninsula on the eastern side that almost bisects it in the middle. Wikipedia

Vermilion

Area: 61.36 mi²

Lake Vermilion is a shallow freshwater lake in northeastern Minnesota, United States. The Ojibwe originally called the lake Nee-Man-Nee, which means “the evening sun tinting the water a reddish color”. French fur traders translated this to the Latin word Vermilion, which is a red pigment. Wikipedia

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Winnibigoshish

Area: 88.24 mi²

Lake Winnibigoshish is a body of water in north central Minnesota, in the Chippewa National Forest. Its name comes from the Ojibwe language Wiinibiigoonzhish, a diminutive and pejorative form of Wiinibiig, meaning "filthy water". Wikipedia

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Minnesota Nice

What's the fun in fishing the same honey hole over and over?  Share your spot with others and explore the waterways that make Minnesota great.

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Fishing is a favorite pastime for many people. Minnesota is home to some of the best fishing spots in the country. The state has over 10,000 lakes and over 1,000 miles of trout streams. These are just some of the reasons why Minnesota is one of the best places to fish in America.

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