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Explore Leech Lake
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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Frequently Asked Questions About Maple Lake, MN
- How big is Maple Lake?
- How deep is Maple Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Maple Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Maple Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Maple Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Maple Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Maple Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Maple Lake?
How big is Maple Lake?
How deep is Maple Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Maple Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish and White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to Maple Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Maple Lake area?
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Are there places to eat and drink near Maple Lake?
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History & Status of the Fishery
The northern pike gillnet catch of 17.3 is very high when compared to other area lakes. Most of the fish sampled were less than 20 inches long, but fish over 30 inches were collected. The growth rate for northern pike is not fast.There is an abundant green sunfish population in Maple Lake. They range in length from 5 to 9 inches. This is the only lake in the Walker area that has such a population of green sunfish.The bluegill trapnet catch of 8.3 is not high when compared to similar lakes in the area. Their growth rate is slow.The trapnet catch rate of largemouth bass was higher than catch rates from most other area lakes. They ranged in length from 7 to 17 inches. Their growth rate is near the statewide average.The trapnet catch of black crappie (15.1) was high. The length frequency and ageing indicate substantial, yearly natural reproduction. Fish from 3.5 to 13 inches in length were sampled. The growth rate for black crappie is near the statewide average growth rate.
What is the average air temp for Maple Lake?
Are there any state parks near Maple 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 Maple Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Kego Lake | 0.5 mi | 121 | 40 ft |
| Long Lake | 1.2 mi | 1,007 | 115 ft |
| Boxell Lake | 1.7 mi | 66 | 27 ft |
| Girl Lake | 3.0 mi | 428 | 81 ft |
| Town Line Lake | 3.2 mi | 698 | 11 ft |
| Three Island Lake | 3.4 mi | 288 | 13 ft |
| Carnahan Lake | 3.5 mi | 31 | 25 ft |
| Cooper Lake | 4.0 mi | 133 | 70 ft |
| Silver Lake | 4.2 mi | 121 | 20 ft |
| Hazel Lake | 4.3 mi | 15 | 38 ft |
