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Leech Lake, Walker

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Must see · Water Body · Wildlife Area
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 a nationally recognized game fish lake, that offers some of the best fishing in Minnesota, particularly walleye and muskie fishing!

Fishing vacations aren't the only reason to visit Leech Lake; there are also plenty of family activities to enjoy, and there are recreational activities for every season. You can enjoy the lakes, golf, shopping, hunting, ski trails, snowmobile trails and much more. Have fun with your friends at our fine Minnesota resorts and in the Walker area. We hope to see you soon!
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  • By TravelLink1
    You can visit Leech Lake a dozen times and not see it all, it is so big! We love fishing for Northern Pike and Lake Perch in the summer. If you are lucky you might catch a Walleye or Musky. Bass...  more »
  • By Darla B
    The bay is really busy on the weekends but the lake is big enough to be able to Enjoy it without having issues with other boaters.  more »
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