Long Lake is a 1,273 lake located in north central Otter Tail County. The southwest shoreline of the lake abuts the city of Vergas, MN. Long Lake is composed of two distinct basins. The west basin is characteristic of an oligotrophic lake (i.e., deep and unfertile) while the east basin is characteristic of a mesotrophic lake (i.e., moderately deep and fertile). The maximum depth of Long Lake is 128 feet with 42% of the lake being less than 15 feet in depth. Largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye are the primary game fish in this lake. Panfish include bluegill, crappie, rock bass and perch.
MN DNR Lake Information Report
