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How big is Long Lake?
How deep is Long Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Long Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Hybrid Sunfish and White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to Long Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Long Lake area?
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Are there places to eat and drink near Long Lake?
History & Status of the Fishery
RBT, WHICH WERE STOCKED IN 1986 BY THE OTTER TAIL ROD AND GUN CLUB, WERE NOT SAMPLED. THE 1964 AND 1991 GILL NET CATCH RATES FOR NOP OF 2.0 AND 2.3, RESPECTIVELY, FALL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE FOR THIS LAKE CLASS. HOWEVER, THE AVERAGE INDIVIDUAL WEIGHT OF NOP DECREASED FROM 3.3 POUNDS IN 1964 TO 2.4 POUNDS. CONSISTENT REPRODUCTION OF NOP IS EVIDENT AS FIVE CONSECUTIVE YEAR CLASSES WERE REPRESENTED IN THE SAMPLE. YEB ABUNDANCE HAS INCREASED FROM 0.0 PER GILL NET LIFT IN 1964 TO 28.0, WHICH EXCEEDS THE NORMAL RANGE. BLG ABUNDANCE HAS INCREASED FROM 30.3 PER TRAP NET LIFT IN 1964 TO 61.8, WHICH EXCEEDS THE NORMAL RANGE. BLG SIZE STRUCTURE REMAINS POOR AS ONLY 13% OF THE BLG MEASURED WERE GREATER THAN SEVEN INCHES IN LENGTH. BLG RECRUITMENT APPEARS CONSISTENT AS SEVEN CONSECUTIVE YEAR CLASSES WERE REPRESENTED IN THE SAMPLE, AND GROWTH RATES APPEAR SLOW COMPARED TO STATEWIDE MEANS. LMB RECRUITMENT ALSO APPEARS CONSISTENT AS FIVE CONSECUTIVE YEAR CLASSES WERE REPRESENTED IN THE SAMPLE, AND GROWTH RATES ARE SLOW COMPARED TO STATEWIDE MEANS. NO YEP WERE SAMPLED IN GILL NETS IN EITHER 1964 OR 1991. WAE REMAIN PRESENT IN LOW ABUNDANCE. TWO WERE CAPTURED IN GILL NETS, BOTH OF WHICH EXCEEDED 20 INCHES IN LENGTH.
What is the average air temp for Long Lake?
Are there any state parks near Long 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 Long Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Donalds Lake | 0.6 mi | 166 | 43 ft |
Portage Lake (main bay) | 1.0 mi | 269 | 49 ft |
Pickerel Lake | 2.1 mi | 829 | 78 ft |
Pickerel Lake | 2.2 mi | 71 | 73 ft |
Buchanan Lake | 2.7 mi | 963 | 42 ft |
West Leaf Lake | 2.7 mi | 700 | 55 ft |
Hanson Lake | 4.2 mi | 46 | 65 ft |
Middle Leaf Lake | 4.6 mi | 404 | 43 ft |
Lake Ethel | 5.1 mi | 190 | 64 ft |
Rush Lake | 5.4 mi | 5,234 | 68 ft |