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Minnesota
Bear Island Lake
Conditions: Blocked
for surf fishing, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
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problem: Agency alerts
10 active alerts in Superior National Forest; most severe: Highway 1 Culvert Repairs
USFSPosted Sep 21 · checked 2 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 66°F / low 63°F, 0% precip — 91/100 for surf fishing
OpenWeather2 h ago
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Bear Island Lake
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Bear Island Land has a sand beach and 4 back country campsites. There are resorts on portions of the shoreline on the lake.Nearby lakes include: Johnson Lake, One Pine Lake and Whisper Lake.
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