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Fishing Spots Near Essig, Minnesota

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Top Fishing Spots Near Essig, Minnesota

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Lake Waconia

Lake Waconia

A large, wind-swept lake with dark water. The many offshore bars hold most game and panfish. The bluegill and crappie are prime targets.
Size
3,069 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockToiletTrailer ParkingADA Parking
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassStriped BassWalleye
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Little Spirit Lake

Little Spirit Lake

Size
599 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockTrailer Parking
Species
BluegillChannel catfishCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassWalleyeWhite bass
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Upper Prior Lake

Upper Prior Lake

The Priors are known for their terrific bass fishing. Good numbers and sizes are available. Lots of panfish around.
Size
424 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockToiletTrailer Parking
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassWalleyeWhite bass
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Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake

Size
5,463 acres
Access
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedRock bassSmallmouth bassTiger muskellungeWalleyeWhite bass
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Lower Prior Lake

Lower Prior Lake

The Priors are known for their terrific bass fishing. Good numbers and sizes are available. Lots of panfish around.
Size
941 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockToiletTrailer Parking
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassWalleyeWhite bass
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Lake Independence

Lake Independence

A great panfish population here. The black crappie are large. Walleye are numerous and there are some quality muskie.
Size
814 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockToiletTrailer Parking
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassSpotted bassStriped BassWalleyeWhite bass
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East Okoboji Lake

East Okoboji Lake

Smallmouth, largemouth, walleye and pike all available! Known for trophies, including state records.
Size
1,831 acres
Access
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
BluegillChannel catfishCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassTiger muskellungeWalleyeWhite bass
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West Okoboji Lake

West Okoboji Lake

Smallmouth, largemouth, walleye and pike all available! Known for trophies, including state records.
Size
3,901 acres
Access
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassMuskellungeNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassWalleyeWhite bass
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Upper Gar Lake

Upper Gar Lake

Smallmouth, largemouth, walleye and pike all available! Known for trophies, including state records.
Size
39 acres
Access
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSmallmouth bassWalleyeWhite bass
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Fishing Spots

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Horseshoe Lake

Horseshoe Lake

Size
22 acres
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Bachelor Lake

Bachelor Lake

Size
92 acres
Species
PerchWalleye
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Zanders Lake

Zanders Lake

Size
49 acres
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School Lake

School Lake

Size
78 acres
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Clear Lake

Clear Lake

Size
237 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockToiletTrailer Parking
Species
BluegillCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchWalleye
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Sleepy Eye Lake

Sleepy Eye Lake

Size
230 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockToiletTrailer Parking
Species
BluegillChannel catfishCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedSturgeonWalleye
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Juni Lake

Juni Lake

Size
61 acres
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Gilman Lake

Gilman Lake

Size
230 acres
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Clear Lake

Clear Lake

Size
493 acres
Access
Gravel Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat LaunchPaved Boat Ramp
Amenities
Trailer ParkingBoat Dock
Species
BluegillCrappieNorthern pikePerchPumpkinseedWalleye
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Size
234 acres
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Size
13 acres
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Swan Lake

Swan Lake

Size
340 acres
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Lone Tree Lake

Lone Tree Lake

Size
19 acres
Species
Crappie
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Omsrud Lake

Omsrud Lake

Size
226 acres
Species
Perch
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Lake Hanska

Lake Hanska

Size
1,773 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat DockToiletTrailer Parking
Species
BluegillChannel catfishCrappieLargemouth bassNorthern pikePerchWalleye
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Boise Lake

Boise Lake

Size
152 acres
Access
Natural Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
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Linden Lake

Linden Lake

Size
298 acres
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Altermatt Lake

Altermatt Lake

Size
125 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat LaunchNatural Boat Ramp
Amenities
Toilet
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Round Lake

Round Lake

Size
134 acres
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Sand Lake

Sand Lake

Size
113 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat LaunchNatural Boat Ramp
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Harris Lake

Harris Lake

Size
15 acres
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Peterson Lake

Peterson Lake

Size
26 acres
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Swan Lake

Swan Lake

Size
10,095 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat LaunchNatural Boat RampPaved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer ParkingBoat Dock
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Solberg Lakebed

Solberg Lakebed

Size
0 acres
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Strom Lake

Strom Lake

Size
261 acres
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Armstrong Lake

Armstrong Lake

Size
117 acres
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Wood Lake

Wood Lake

Size
514 acres
Access
Paved Boat RampTrailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
Species
CrappieNorthern pikePerchWalleye
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Horseshoe Lake

Horseshoe Lake

Size
12 acres
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Lieberg Lake

Lieberg Lake

Size
73 acres
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Wilson Lake

Wilson Lake

Size
101 acres
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