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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.
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We want to see what you've caught on Primer Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Primer Lake, MN
- How big is Primer Lake?
- How deep is Primer Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Primer Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Primer Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Primer Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Primer Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Primer Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Primer Lake?
How big is Primer Lake?
Primer Lake is approximately 43 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size with 2 miles (2.7 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Primer Lake?
Primer Lake is approximately 37 feet (11.3 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Primer Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed and Yellow Perch in Primer Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Golden Shiner.
What are the closest cities to Primer Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Longville, MN.
Are there places to stay in the Primer 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! Primer 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 Primer Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
History & Status of the Fishery
Good northern pike population. Poor perch, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. Exellent population of golden shiners.Management recommendations are to re-establish crappie population. Stock adult crappies at a rate of 2 lbs. per littoral acre. Northern pike reproduction adequate at present.
What is the average air temp for Primer Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Primer 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 Primer Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Primer 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 Primer Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Unnamed Lake | 0.5 mi | 13 | 43 ft |
Barnum Lake | 1.1 mi | 151 | 30 ft |
Woman Lake | 1.3 mi | 5,520 | 54 ft |
McKeown Lake | 1.3 mi | 168 | 37 ft |
Man Lake | 1.7 mi | 491 | 93 ft |
Hazel Lake | 2.1 mi | 15 | 38 ft |
Little Woman Lake | 2.4 mi | 36 | 14 ft |
Child Lake | 2.4 mi | 285 | 29 ft |
Carnahan Lake | 2.5 mi | 31 | 25 ft |
Silver Lake | 2.6 mi | 121 | 20 ft |
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