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Portage
Cass County · Near Bena · DOW 11020400
1,539 ac
Surface Area
55 ft
Max Depth
5 ft
Water Clarity
8 mi
Shoreline
2 Public Accesses
This lake has 2 public access points for launching watercraft or shore fishing.
Weather
Fishing Forecast
Depth Map
Highlights
1,539 acres, large enough for a full day on the water but not so big you'll get lost
Excellent fishing diversity with Northern Pike, Walleye, Largemouth Bass all present
In the heart of lake country near Bena in the Brainerd Lakes region
Size Distribution
2021 DNR survey — how fish here compare to statewide averages
Small for speciesLarge for species
25″
37″
13″
9″
10″
Below avgAverageAbove avg
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Portage is a 1,539-acre lake located in Cass County, Minnesota near Bena. It has a maximum depth of 55 feet. Known for Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill. Last surveyed by MN DNR in 2021.