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Lake of the Woods Lake Report
Lake of the Woods is Minnesota's northernmost destination lake — 950,000 acres straddling the Canadian border, legendary for walleye, sauger, and remote island retreats.
The lake
- Surface area725,583 acres
- Max depth210 ft
- Mean depth0 ft
- Water clarity4.3 ft
- Shoreline3,299.5 mi
- Public accesses5
Fish species: Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Muskellunge, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, Black Bullhead, Brown Bullhead, Burbot, Cisco (Tullibee), Lake Whitefish, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Sauger, Shorthead Redhorse, White Sucker
Lake facts: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder.
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The area
Nearby towns: Baudette
Nearby lakes: Rainy LakeLake Kabetogama
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