Featured Smallmouth Bass Charters in Andover
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Best Time to Catch Smallmouth Bass
Peak season: April, May, June. Also good: March, July, August, September. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Smallmouth Bass
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Smallmouth Bass in Andover.
Smallmouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Minnesota
Open Season
Varies by location; generally late May/early June - February
Daily Bag Limit
Varies by location; typically 3-5
Size Limit
Varies by location; some catch and release only areas
License Required
Resident or Non-resident Fishing License
Check the specific regulations for the lake or river you plan to fish as limits and size restrictions vary. Some waters are catch-and-release only.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Minnesota state wildlife agency before fishing.
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