Access Site
MN
East Leaf Lake
City: Deer Creek, MN
County: Otter Tail County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.39807, -95.40687
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Eagle Creek Tributary near Eagle Bend, MN
15.5 mi away
Leaf River near Aldrich, MN
16.9 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
East Leaf Lake is a 423-acre public access lake located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, near Deer Creek. The lake features a public boat launch with no access fees (unless a park vehicle permit is required). The ramp accommodates most standard recreational boats, typically supporting 12-18 foot vessels. The lake reaches a maximum depth of 47 feet, making it suitable for various boating activities.
This access point is popular with anglers targeting largemouth bass, northern pike, and black crappie, but it's equally accessible for kayakers, canoeists, and general recreational boaters. The site is family-friendly with parking available. For current conditions and specific facility details, check the Minnesota DNR's Lake Finder or contact the local DNR office, as ramp conditions and any seasonal restrictions may vary.
This access point is popular with anglers targeting largemouth bass, northern pike, and black crappie, but it's equally accessible for kayakers, canoeists, and general recreational boaters. The site is family-friendly with parking available. For current conditions and specific facility details, check the Minnesota DNR's Lake Finder or contact the local DNR office, as ramp conditions and any seasonal restrictions may vary.