Best Fishing Lakes in Otter Tail County

With more than 1,000 lakes, Otter Tail County may have the most fishing water of any county in Minnesota — a mix of walleye factories and excellent bass and panfish lakes.

📍 West Central🏙️ Near Fergus Falls🎣 Walleye · Largemouth Bass · Crappie · Bluegill

Lakes in Otter Tail County

Pelican Lake

3,783 acres · 29 ft max

WalleyeLargemouth BassNorthern Pike

What to Target in Otter Tail County

West Central Minnesota waters around Fergus Falls are best known for walleye, largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill. Dial in tactics and seasons with our species guides:

Walleye →Largemouth Bass →Crappie →Bluegill →