Hunter Lake
Cass County, Minnesota
Today's Fishing Forecast
Fishing looks to be moderately active with peak fishing times around 3-5 PM. SEE MORE

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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 Hunter Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Hunter Lake, MN
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How big is Hunter Lake?
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Other fish species in the lake include White Sucker.
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History & Status of the Fishery
Numbers/Set (Lbs./fish) NOP BLG SMB LMB WAE1987 1.0(9.7) 6.1(0.19) 8.7(1.8) 1.3(0.72) 1.7(5.4)1969 1.5(2.1) 36.0(0.20) 1.5(0.73) 1.5(0.48) 1.0(10.5)Northern Pike - Gillnet catches indicate a low population of large fish. No year classes beyond 1979 were present indicating limited natural reproduction.Bluegill - Trapnet catches are lower than 1969 survey while the average size of a bluegill is the same. All size classes up to 8 inches present.Smallmouth Bass - Net catches of smallmouth bass were high and the average weight of a fish was 1.8 pounds. All recent year classes were represented except for 1981 indicating excellent natural reproduction.Largemouth Bass - Length frequency indicates good natural reproduction.Walleye - The gillnet catch of walleye were made up of primarily fish greater than 19 inches in length. Stocking records indicate that no recent walleye stocking has taken place in Hunter Lake. Lakeshore owners stocked 1000 fingerlings by permit during fall of 1987.
What is the average air temp for Hunter Lake?
Are there any state parks near Hunter 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 Hunter Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Unnamed Lake | 1.0 mi | 12 | |
| Wabedo Lake | 1.2 mi | 1,226 | 95 ft |
| Mule Lake | 1.9 mi | 525 | 47 ft |
| Little Boy Lake | 2.1 mi | 1,452 | 74 ft |
| Shurd Lake | 2.4 mi | 49 | 67 ft |
| Swede Lake | 2.9 mi | 37 | |
| Unnamed Lake | 3.0 mi | 10 | |
| Bracket Lake | 3.0 mi | 54 | |
| Cooper Lake | 3.1 mi | 133 | 70 ft |
| McCarthey Lake | 3.1 mi | 148 |



