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LEECH LAKE FISHING
Area: 110,309.91 acres
Maximum Depth: 150 feet
Mean Depth: 18.5 feet
Shoreline: 232.62 miles
Average Water Clarity: 8.8 feet
Gamefish:
Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge (Muskie), Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye and Yellow Perch.
Special Regulations:
Walleye Regulations
Possession limit four, only one over 20" allowed in possession.
Northern Pike Zone
New in 2018, Leech Lake is in the North Central Northern Pike Zone, what it means; the daily limit of Northern Pike is (10) not more than (2) Pike can be over 26" and all Pike between 22" and 26" must be released.
DNR Stocking Report:
2017 - Muskellunge (603 fingerlings)
- Muskellunge (112,878 fry)
2016 - Lake Whitefish (128,030 fingerlings)
2015 - Lake Whitefish (2,620 fingerlings)
- Lake Whitefish (182,000 fry)
2014 - Lake Whitefish (61,360 fingerlings)
- Lake Whitefish (140,000 fry)
- Walleye (7,500,480 fry)
2013 - Muskellunge (620 fingerlings)
- Walleye (7,55,032 fry)
2012 - Walleye (7,501,632 fry)
2011 - Walleye (22,021,332 fry)
2010 - Walleye (22,501,356 fry)






Fishing Links
2021 Minnesota Fishing Regulations
MN Department of Natural Resources Lake Finder
MN Department of Natural Resources - Online License Sales
Fishing Reports/Forums
FishingMN.com
FishingLeechLake.com
Walleye Central

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