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Ice safety concerns will restrict traffic on Leech Lake during 40th annual International Eelpout Festival - Bring Me The News
Bikini Ice Fishing - Eelpout Festival Walker MN, come & see us. Fashion Show tmrw on the ice. Like if U want to see us rockin our bikinis!!! | Facebook
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Jesse Freidrich of Rice won his second Eelpout Festival in three years with this 14.0 pound 'pout. | | walkermn.com
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Party for the 'pout: 39th annual International Eelpout Festival draws a crowd to Walker - Bemidji Pioneer | News, weather and sports from Bemidji, Minnesota
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