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Explore Leech Lake
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 Portage Lake, MN
- How big is Portage Lake?
- How deep is Portage Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Portage Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Portage Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Portage Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Portage Lake?
- Are there boat launches on Portage Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Portage Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Portage Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Portage Lake?
How big is Portage Lake?
Portage Lake is approximately 356 sq acres (1.4 sq km) in size.
How deep is Portage Lake?
Portage Lake is approximately 65 feet (19.8 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Portage Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye in Portage Lake.
What are the closest cities to Portage Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Cass Lake, MN.
Are there places to stay in the Portage 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! Portage 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 Portage 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 Portage Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there boat launches on Portage Lake?
We know of 2 public boat launches on Portage Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Portage Lake area businesses:
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Are there places to eat and drink near Portage Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Portage 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.
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What is the average air temp for Portage Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Portage 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.
Are there any state parks near Portage Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Portage 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 Portage Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Portage Lake | 0.1 mi | 361 | 65 ft |
| Little Twin Lake | 2.5 mi | 112 | 30 ft |
| Welch Lake | 2.5 mi | 195 | 59 ft |
| Lake Thirteen | 2.7 mi | 555 | 50 ft |
| Steamboat Lake | 2.9 mi | 1,756 | 93 ft |
| Crooked Lake | 3.0 mi | 565 | 74 ft |
| Twin Lake | 3.2 mi | 169 | 5 ft |
| Swamp Lake | 4.9 mi | 600 | 36 ft |
| Pike Bay Lake | 5.4 mi | 4,751 | 95 ft |
| Hart Lake | 7.1 mi | 226 | 13 ft |
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