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 Golden Valley. Right now in March, activity is Good.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Largemouth Bass
Golden Valley isn't the first place that comes to mind for trophy largemouth, but the city's numerous small lakes and ponds offer surprisingly good bass fishing, especially for anglers looking for a quick trip close to the Twin Cities. These smaller waters warm up quickly in the spring, making early season (May-June) a prime time to target largemouth. Look for weed edges, docks, and other structure where bass can ambush prey. As the summer progresses, focus on deeper water or shaded areas to find more active fish. Many of these lakes have public access points, though some may be limited to shore fishing. A canoe or kayak can be a great way to explore these waters. Be aware of potential weed growth, as some lakes can become heavily vegetated during the summer months. Plastic worms, crankbaits, and topwater lures can all be effective, depending on the conditions.
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How to Catch Largemouth Bass
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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's the best bait for largemouth bass in Golden Valley, Minnesota?
Largemouth bass in Golden Valley are often caught using plastic worms, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits. Experiment with different colors and retrieves to see what the bass are biting on that day.
When is the best time to fish for largemouth bass near Golden Valley?
The largemouth bass season in Minnesota runs from late May to late February. The best time to target them is typically during the spring spawning season and the fall feeding frenzy.
What is the bag limit for largemouth bass in Golden Valley, MN?
The bag limit for largemouth bass in the Golden Valley area is 6. However, in aggregate with smallmouth bass, only one can be longer than 17 inches.
Do I need a license to fish for largemouth bass in Minnesota?
Yes, a valid Minnesota fishing license is required to fish for largemouth bass in Golden Valley.
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