Summary
Best fishing spots include near Pine Island, Morris Point Gap, and Zippel Bay. Boat access is ideal, though limited shore fishing is available near public docks and resorts. Ice fishing is popular in winter with heated fish houses. Use jigs tipped with minnows in spring and fall; crankbaits and spinners work well in summer. Pike are active in weedy bays; tip-ups with dead bait excel in winter. Access points include public boat ramps at Wheeler’s Point and local resorts offering rentals and guides.
15-Day Long Term Forecast
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Rapid River Near Baudette
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558cfs |
Sprague Creek Near Sprague
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238cfs |
Roseau River Below South Fork Near Malung
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44cfs |
Roseau River At Ross
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852cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Zippel Bay State Park
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Williams City Park Campground
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Williams City Park
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Timber Mill RV Park
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