Plan a Fishing Trip to International Falls, MN

4 guidesBest months: April, May, June, September

What's Biting in International Falls Right Now

Northern Pike
ExcellentVarious
Brown Trout
ExcellentVarious
Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Crappie
Excellentfreshwater
Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting
Smallmouth Bass
Goodfreshwater
Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging

What to Bring

Check with International Falls guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in International Falls

Activities for your non-fishing days

Minnesota Fishing License

License: Fishing License

Specific regulations may vary by water body; consult the Minnesota Fishing Regulations handbook.