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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Long Lake

Cass County, Minnesota · about 910 acres (1.4 sq mi)

Caution

Calm this morning.

Water—no reading yet
Level—no gauge
Wind today0 mph
Best bite3:00 pmto 4:45 pm

About Long Lake

Long Lake spreads over about 910 acres in Cass County, Minnesota.

From end to end it runs about 3.1 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 11.2 miles. At about 1,330 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Walker lies about 19 miles to the west.

Size
About 910 acres (1.4 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 11.2 miles
End to end
About 3.1 miles
Elevation
About 1,330 ft
County
Cass County

The lake from above

1 1 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise
  • 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph

Saturday Good

  • 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
  • 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

Lakes like Long Lake in Minnesota usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.

  • Walleye
  • Northern pike
  • Largemouth bass
  • Yellow perch
  • Bluegill and sunfish

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.

Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.

Water temperature

No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Ice

No clear view of the ice yet

Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.

Weather and wind

Friday 37° / —° 0 mph Sunny · 1% rain
Saturday 40° / 20° 5 mph S Mostly Sunny
Sunday 44° / 24° 5 mph S Sunny

Sunrise 7:17 am · sunset 4:43 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Long Lake

  • Walkerabout 19 mi west
  • Crosslakeabout 24 mi south
  • Pequot Lakesabout 28 mi south
  • Breezy Pointabout 28 mi south

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Questions about Long Lake

What fish are in Long Lake?

Lakes like Long Lake usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Long Lake?

We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.

How big is Long Lake?

About 910 acres, with about 11.2 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Long Lake?

Walker is about 19 miles west; Crosslake is about 24 miles south.

Is the water warm enough to swim in Long Lake?

Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.

Long Lake on your phone

The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.

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