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Hunter Lake

Cass County, Minnesota

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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.

For more information on things to do and see check out leechlake.org

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hunter Lake, MN


How big is Hunter Lake?
Hunter Lake is approximately 182 sq acres (0.7 sq km) in size with 3 miles (4.8 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Hunter Lake?
Hunter Lake is approximately 48 feet (14.6 m) at its deepest point.

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

Other fish species in the lake include White Sucker.



What are the closest cities to Hunter Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Longville, MN.

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

Explore the Hunter 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.

2023 Heartland Pioneer Family Getaway (pet friendly)
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1996 Fleetwood by Tioga 29' Class C RV Dogs allowed!
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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?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Hunter 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 72°F (22°C) to a low around 48°F (9°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 Hunter Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Hunter Lake.

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

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
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DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Unnamed Lake 1.0 mi 12
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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
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