Lake Winnibigoshish, affectionately known as Lake Winnie, is one of Minnesota's premier fishing destinations spanning approximately 58,500 acres across north-central Minnesota. This expansive lake features 140 miles of shoreline wrapped around its impressive 56,000+ surface acres, covering parts of both Cass and Itasca counties. With a median depth of 15 feet and areas that drop to over 60 feet, Lake Winnie offers diverse fishing habitats that support abundant fish populations. The lake is surrounded by the picturesque Chippewa National Forest, providing anglers with scenic views while they pursue their catch. Lake Winnie's reputation as a fishing paradise is well-earned, drawing anglers year-round for its exceptional walleye, northern pike, perch, and muskie fishing opportunities.