Must-Do Summer Activities in the Lakes Area

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11. Fish for Numerous Species in Area Lakes

Since the Alexandria Lakes Area has over 350 lakes, it’s no surprise that we are a fishing hot spot! Whether you are casting for sunnies from shore, landing a massive musky, pulling in large bass or jigging for walleye….the opportunities are endless! Find more fishing resources and up-to-date info in our Fishing Guide.

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