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The Leech Lake area has built a strong reputation for its wonderful family vacations and fishing getaways! Visitors are sure to find their ideal lodging option as Leech Lake has over 30 resorts, lodges, campgrounds, and hotels lining its pristine shores.
Leech Lake is known for offering the best Walleye fishing and Muskie fishing in the Midwest. With 195 miles of shoreline and 112,835 acres to explore, both professional fishermen and family fishing trips alike are sure to enjoy a successful day of fishing on Leech Lake.
For more information on things to do and see check out leechlake.org
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Frequently Asked Questions About Island Lake, MN
- How big is Island Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Island Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Island Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Island Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Island Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Island Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Island Lake?
How big is Island Lake?
Island Lake is approximately 101 sq acres (0.4 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Island Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Island Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to Island Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Backus, MN and Hackensack, MN.
Are there places to stay in the Island Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Island Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Island Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What is the average air temp for Island Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Island Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 64°F (18°C) to a low around 38°F (3°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Island Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Island Lake.
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Island Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Island Lake | 0.0 mi | 93 | 14 ft |
| Island Lake | 0.6 mi | 35 | |
| Beuber Lake | 1.1 mi | 132 | 32 ft |
| Pine Mountain Lake | 2.2 mi | 1,612 | 80 ft |
| Swede Lake | 2.3 mi | 25 | |
| Horseshoe Lake | 2.3 mi | 260 | 51 ft |
| Long Lake | 2.6 mi | 142 | 48 ft |
| Loon Lake | 2.6 mi | 22 | |
| Second Perch Lake | 2.9 mi | 49 | |
| Ox Yoke Lake | 3.0 mi | 187 | 42 ft |
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