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 Shorewood. Right now in March, activity is Good.
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Largemouth Bass
Shorewood, Minnesota, nestled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, is a fantastic location to pursue largemouth bass. Lake Minnetonka's complex structure, including numerous bays, islands, points, and weed beds, provides ideal habitat for bass. The best time to target them here is during the pre-spawn (late spring), spawn (late spring/early summer), and fall periods. During the pre-spawn, focus on staging areas near spawning flats. During the spawn, look for beds in shallow, protected bays. In the fall, target points and weed edges as bass feed heavily before winter. A local tip: Lake Minnetonka can get busy with recreational boat traffic, especially on weekends. Early morning and late evening trips are not only quieter but often produce better fishing. Also, pay attention to the mayfly hatches, as bass will often key in on these insects and the baitfish that feed on them. The largemouth in Lake Minnetonka are known for their size, so be prepared for a good fight.
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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 time of year to target largemouth bass in Shorewood, MN?
The best time to fish for largemouth bass in Shorewood is typically during the warmer months, from late spring to early fall. The spawn in late spring and early summer can be a particularly productive time.
What are some good lures for catching largemouth bass around Shorewood?
Popular lure choices for largemouth bass in the Shorewood area include plastic worms, spinnerbaits, crankbaits, and topwater lures. Match your lure selection to the water clarity and cover available.
What's the largemouth bass bag limit in Minnesota?
The bag limit for largemouth bass in Minnesota is 6. However, the combined limit for largemouth and smallmouth bass is 6, with no more than one bass exceeding 17 inches.
Is there a size limit for largemouth bass in Minnesota?
Yes, for largemouth and smallmouth bass combined, you can only keep one fish over 17 inches.
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