Fishing Charters in Minnesota
Browse fishing charters in Minnesota that can help you catch largemouth bass.


Muskies And More Guide Service
Burnsville, Minnesota
Minnesota Fishing guide for the Twin Cities Metro area for Musky, Bass, Panfish, Walleyes. We guide year around including ice fishing


Lakes Area Guide Service
Fishing guide service for Walleye, Northern, Bass and pan fish for Lake Miltona, Lake ida and sourounding lakes.


Mighty Musky Fishing Guide Service
Josh Stevenson is a professional fishing guide with over 25 years experience guiding clients for musky, walleye, bass and northern pike.


PJtheFishingGuide
Pj’s Guide Services offers customers the exclusive opportunity to catch multiple freshwater species like walleye, bass, muskie and panfish year-round on Lake Minnetonka and surrounding lakes and rivers in the greater Minneapolis/St. Paul area.


Windy Fishing Guide Service - Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Guide Service
Windy Fishing Guide Service - Premier Lake Mille Lacs Fishing Guide - providing trophy fishing experiences on Mille Lacs Lake, and Central Minnesota. Targeting Bass, Musky, Northern Pike, Walleye, and more.


Grand Rapids Guide Service
Minnesota Fishing Guide Lyle Unger of Grand Rapids Guide Service offers guided fishing trips on Minnesota's northcentral lakes and rivers. Experience the difference a knowledgeable, skilled and personable professional fishing guide makes when it comes to putting you on the walleye, northern pike, bass, crappie, bluegill, perch, muskie, lake trout or other fish.


Ely Fishing Guide Company LLC.
Ely Minnesota and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Fishing Guides. Speacializing in Ely Minnesota guided day fishing trips for Walleye, Northern Pike, Small Mouth Bass and other species


Baxstar Fishing
Catch more fish with Baxstar, Northwestern Minnesota's premeire fishing guide service specializing in Walleye, Bass, Northern Pike, and Crappie fishing. Based out of Detroit Lakes, Baxstar primarily serves Becker, Clay and Otter Tail counties, but services are available Statewide.


Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Guide
Experience unforgettable Minnesota fishing trips with premier Mille Lacs guide, Brad Hawthorne. Specializing in walleye, bass, perch, pike, and crappie. Book now!
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Bemidji. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Largemouth Bass
Bemidji, Minnesota, is a largemouth bass angler's paradise, thanks to its proximity to numerous lakes, most notably Lake Bemidji itself. What makes Lake Bemidji special is its diverse structure, including extensive weed beds, lily pads, docks, and rocky shorelines, creating ideal habitat for largemouth. The bass fishing here is consistently good throughout the open water season. Spring is fantastic for targeting pre-spawn bass in shallow bays. Summer sees the bass moving deeper into the weeds or seeking shade under docks. Fall can be excellent as the bass feed heavily before winter. For Lake Bemidji, try fishing the weed lines with spinnerbaits or Texas-rigged worms. A local tip: the Mississippi River's outflow from Lake Bemidji can also hold some nice bass, especially during periods of current. Lake Bemidji is known for producing quality largemouth, with many fish exceeding 5 pounds. Be aware of the various tournaments held on the lake, especially on weekends, as they can impact boat traffic and fishing pressure.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Bemidji.
Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Minnesota
Open Season
Late May to Late February
Daily Bag Limit
6
Size Limit
Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass: In aggregate, not more than one longer than 17 inches.
License Required
Fishing License
Specific regulations may vary by water body; consult the Minnesota Fishing Regulations handbook.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Minnesota state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bag limit for largemouth bass near Bemidji?
The bag limit for largemouth bass in the Bemidji area is 6. Only one bass in your bag can be longer than 17 inches.
When does the largemouth bass season open near Bemidji?
The largemouth bass season opens in late May and runs until late February.
What are some good spots to catch largemouth bass around Bemidji?
Lake Bemidji and other nearby lakes with weed cover and structure are good places to target largemouth bass. Look for docks, lily pads, and submerged timber.
Do I need a license to fish for largemouth bass near Bemidji, MN?
Yes, you will need a valid Minnesota fishing license to fish for largemouth bass.
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