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Gull Lake is a lake in Minnesota, located in Cass County and Crow Wing County. It is one of the largest lakes in the Brainerd, Minnesota-Baxter, Minnesota area and also one of the most popular. Of the seven Gull Lakes in Minnesota, this Gull Lake is the largest in area and shoreline. The shoreline is highly developed with residential and commercial interests. For each shoreline mile there are 27.8 homes or cabins. There are 19 resorts on Gull Lake, including notably Cragun’s, Madden’s, and Grand View Lodge.

Wild Life

There are over 35 species of aquatic life in the water of Gull Lake, which help to maintain a large fish population. The emergent bulrushplant is especially important for providing a habitat for bass and panfish species.

Anglers are attracted to the stocked walleye population in Gull Lake. Since 2003, at least 2,825,000 fry Walleye have been stocked into Gull Lake by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. As of 2007 the average length and weight of a walleye in Gull lake was 14.6 inches and 1.3 pounds. Another popular catch is Northern Pike, whose length and weight are, on average, 25.8 inches and 4.0 pounds, respectively.

The Gull Chain of Lakes, for which Gull Lake is the namesake and largest member, is a collection of eight connected lakes and two bays:

• Gull Lake
• Upper Gull Lake
• Nisswa Lake (not always considered part of the chain
• Roy Lake
• Margaret Lake
• Spider Lake (not always considered part of the chain
• Spring Lake
• Love Lake
• Round Lake
• Bass Lake
• Steamboat Bay
• Wilson’s Bay

The chain collectively covers 13,000 acres  and its shores host over 2,500 homes. The chain spans across Cass County, MN and Crow Wing County, MN.

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