Leon Lake is a lake in Minnesota, near Otter Tail County.
Leon Lake is a lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Leon Lake covers about 78.8 acres.
Leon Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Leon Lake include black bullhead, bluegill, northern pike, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.
For panfish at Leon, fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill and pumpkinseed, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.
For large predators at Leon, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
For bottom fishing at Leon, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.
On a first trip to Leon, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
Spring at Leon is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Leon can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.