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 Maplewood. Right now in February, activity is Slow.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Largemouth Bass
Maplewood, Minnesota, boasts several excellent locations for pursuing Largemouth Bass. Its many lakes and ponds, often surrounded by residential areas and parks, offer easily accessible fishing. The best time to target bass here is during the late spring (pre-spawn) and early fall. During these periods, the bass are actively feeding in shallower waters. Look for submerged vegetation, docks, and other structure where bass like to ambush prey. A popular spot is Keller Lake, known for its decent bass population and accessible shoreline. A local tip: try using weedless lures like Texas-rigged worms or spinnerbaits to navigate the abundant vegetation. The bass in Maplewood tend to be pressured, so using finesse techniques and varying your presentation can be key to success. Many of the lakes have boat launches, but check for restrictions on motor size. Remember to practice selective harvest to ensure healthy bass populations for years to come.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Largemouth Bass in Maplewood.
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 to use for largemouth bass around Maplewood?
Popular choices include plastic worms, spinnerbaits, and crankbaits. Live bait like nightcrawlers and minnows can also be very effective.
When is the best time to fish for largemouth bass in Maplewood?
The season is open from late May to late February. Early morning and late evening are often productive times, especially during the warmer months.
What is the bag limit for largemouth bass in Minnesota?
The bag limit for largemouth bass is 6, in aggregate with smallmouth bass.
What size largemouth bass can I keep in Minnesota?
You can keep largemouth bass, but in aggregate with smallmouth bass, only one can be longer than 17 inches.
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