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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 Hanson Lake, MN
- How big is Hanson Lake?
- How deep is Hanson Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Hanson Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Hanson Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Hanson Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Hanson Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Hanson Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Hanson Lake?
How big is Hanson Lake?
Hanson Lake is approximately 34 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size with 2 miles (3.5 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Hanson Lake?
Hanson Lake is approximately 28 feet (8.5 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Hanson Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Brown Bullhead, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Hanson Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Golden Shiner.
What are the closest cities to Hanson Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Walker, MN and Hackensack, MN.
Are there places to stay in the Hanson 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! Hanson 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 topographical lake maps available Hanson Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Hanson Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Hanson Lake area businesses:
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Are there places to eat and drink near Hanson Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Hanson Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
History & Status of the Fishery
LOCAL REPORTS:POOR FISHING FOR NORTHERN PIKE; MOST FISH TAKEN ARE SMALL. REPORTS FROM LOCAL ANGLER THAT AN OCCASSIONAL LARGEMOUTH BASS IS TAKEN.FIELD NOTES:LAKE STOCKING -1953 - LARGEMOUTH BASS - 88 FINGERLINGS.1955 - LARGEMOUTH BASS - 960 FINGERGLINGS, CRAPPIES - 56 ADULT, SUNFISH - 2 ADULT.SURVEY INDICATES NO NATURAL REPRODUCTION OCCURED FROM BASS OR CRAPPIES.PRESENT FISH POPULATION:THE BLACK BULLHEAD IS MOST ABUNDANT WITHIN A POPULATION. BROWN AND YELLOW BULLHEADS PRESENT IN LESSER NUMBERS. NORTHERN PIKE AND PUMPKINSEED ARE ABOVE STATE AVERAGE NET CATCHES. YELLOW PERCH ARE BELOW STATE AVERAGE. NORTHERN PIKE, BLACK BULLHEAD AND PUMPKINSEED WERE SMALL SIZED EITHER BECAUSE OF SLOW GROWTH OR A RECENT WINTER KILL.MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS:REPRODUCTION OF NORTHERN PIKE IS SUFFICE AT PRESENT, NO NEED OF STOCKING.
What is the average air temp for Hanson Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Hanson 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 49°F (9°C) to a low around 26°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.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Hanson Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Big Hanson Lake | 0.5 mi | 18 | 95 ft |
| Hovde Lake | 1.8 mi | 133 | 26 ft |
| Jack Lake | 1.9 mi | 142 | 110 ft |
| Turtle Lake | 2.4 mi | 75 | 23 ft |
| Diamond Lake | 2.8 mi | 77 | 31 ft |
| Deep Lake | 2.9 mi | 24 | 62 ft |
| Bluebill Lake | 3.1 mi | 45 | 6.5 ft |
| Long Lake | 3.1 mi | 59 | 43 ft |
| Teepee Lake | 3.4 mi | 21 | 31 ft |
| Cub Lake | 3.7 mi | 22 | 24 ft |
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