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Gleason (Main Lake)

Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gleason (Main Lake), MN


How big is Gleason (Main Lake)?
Gleason (Main Lake) is approximately 167 sq acres (0.7 sq km) in size with 4 miles (6.4 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Gleason (Main Lake)?
Gleason (Main Lake) is approximately 16 feet (4.9 m) at its deepest point.

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

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



Are there fishing guides or charters for Gleason (Main Lake)?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Gleason (Main Lake) and/or the surrounding area.

What are the closest cities to Gleason (Main Lake)?
Nearby cities and towns include Wayzata, MN, Woodland, MN and Plymouth, MN.

Are there places to stay in the Gleason (Main 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! Gleason (Main 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 Gleason (Main 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

Bluegills are the most abundant species in Gleason Lake. Nearly 36% of the bluegills measured were over 7 inches. The largest measuring 7.9 inches. Pumpkinseed sunfish were relatively abundant for this type of lake, but the average length was only 4.7 inches. Green and hybrid sunfish were also sampled but in very low numbers.Both black and white crappies were captured during this survey. Black crappies were moderately abundant but were small. The average length of gillnet and trapnet black crappies was 5.2 inches and 5.4 inches respectively. Only 4.8% of the black crappies measured in both gear types exceeded 8 inches. One white crappie measuring 11.5 inches and weighing 0.66 pounds was sampled.Largemouth bass, while not targeted, were also sampled. The average size was 14.3 inches and 1.6 pounds. Two walleyes were also captured. The number of walleyes present in the lake is below average for this type of lake. These fish were a result of the 1987 stocking done by the lake association.Northern pike were found to be abundant. The average size sampled was 23.3 inches and 2.8 pounds. Over 20% of the northern pike measured were over 25 inches. Carp were found for the first time by DNR fisheries crews in 1996. The number per gillnet set fell in the range considered average for this type of lake. Black bullheads were also found in normal abundance. Only one yellow bullhead was sampled during the survey.Three forage species, yellow perch, white suckers, and golden shiners were sampled in low abundance.


What is the average air temp for Gleason (Main Lake)?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Gleason (Main 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 79°F (26°C) to a low around 60°F (16°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.

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