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Long Lake

St. Louis County - Minnesota
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Frequently Asked Questions About Long Lake, MN


How big is Long Lake?
Long Lake is approximately 199 sq acres (0.8 sq km) in size with 4 miles (5.8 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Long Lake?
Long Lake is approximately 51 feet (15.6 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 16 feet (4.9 m).

What kind of fish can you catch in Long Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Long Lake.

Other fish species in the lake include Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish and White Sucker.



Are there places to stay in the Long 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! Long 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 Long Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

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History & Status of the Fishery

Long is a 209 acre lake with 88 (42%) acres of littoral area and a maximum depth of 51 feet. The lake is located seven miles east of Cotton, MN off the Munger-Shaw Road (#15) and has no designated public access. Primary management species from the 1994 Lake Management Plan were northern pike and secondary management species were bluegill and largemouth bass. Largemouth bass were sampled by electrofishing in the spring of 2003. Largemouth bass abundance of 96.7 per hour of electrofishing was above average compared to other lakes in the Duluth area. Mean length was 13.0 inches. Growth was slow with length at age four of 9.6 inches. Age analysis revealed strong 1994 and 1998 year-classes and all year-classes from 1991 through 1999 represented. Northern pike abundance of 13.7 per gillnet lift was above average compared to other Minnesota lakes of similar type. Mean length was 21.1 inches. Growth was slow with length at age four of 18.8 inches. Age analysis revealed strong 1998 and 1999 year-classes and all year-classes from 1993 through 2002 represented. Yellow perch abundance of 10.5 per gillnet lift was average compared to other Minnesota lakes of similar type. Mean length was 6.4 inches. Walleye abundance of 1.2 per gillnet lift was below average compared to other Minnesota lakes of similar type. Mean length of seven sampled walleye was 23.3 inches. Growth was slow with length at age four of 13.6 inches. Six of seven aged walleye were older than age eight. Bluegill abundance of 12.0 per trapnet lift was average compared to other Minnesota lakes of similar type. Mean length was 6.3 inches. Growth was slow with length at age four of 3.4 inches. Age analysis revealed strong 1995 and 1998 year-classes and all year-classes from 1993 through 1998 represented. Black crappie abundance of 0.6 per trapnet lift was below average compared to other Minnesota lakes of similar type. Mean length was 8.1 inches. Growth was average with length at age four of 7.1 inches. Age analysis revealed a strong 1999 year-class and four year-classes represented from 1994 through 2001. Yellow bullhead abundance of 28.0 per gillnet lift was above average compared to other Minnesota lakes of similar type. Mean length of yellow bullhead was 8.3 inches. Other fish species sampled include green sunfish, pumpkinseed sunfish and white sucker.


What is the average air temp for Long Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Long 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 Long Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Long Lake.

For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.

Long Lake Reviews
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Spring Park, MN
3 star rating
Having friends that have a cabin on the lake, we spend a day every year trolling the lake for Northern and always catch a number of 5-10 pounder's. It's an annual trip we are making on 8-16-2018 this year, but you can stand on the dock and fill out on nice pan fish and pick up a few Bass
Reviewed Aug 13, 2018

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