Bird Island, MN Fishing Trip — August

Your Bird Island, MN Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 77°F / Low 62°F2.3" rain · 10 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in August

8 species
Coho SalmonGood
Coho Salmon
Various
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
Chinook SalmonGood
Chinook Salmon
Trolling · Fly Fishing
PerchGood
Perch
Jigging · Live Bait
SteelheadFair
Steelhead
Various
WalleyeFair
Walleye
Various
Lake TroutFair
Lake Trout
Various

August Weather in Bird Island

77°F
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
2.3"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

33 Guides Near Bird Island

No guides are based in Bird Island, but these guides operate nearby.

View all guides
View all 33 guides
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Minnesota Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$51
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Individual and family licenses available. Trout stamp additional.

Buy License Online — Minnesota

Species Regulations

Coho Salmon
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day in Lake Superior and its tributaries; 1 per day in inland waters
Size Limit:No size limit

Regulations can vary significantly between Lake Superior, its tributaries, and inland waters. Consult the Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet for specific details.

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Varies by location; generally late May/early June - February
Bag Limit:Varies by location; typically 3-5
Size Limit:Varies by location; some catch and release only areas

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.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day; possession limit of 3
Size Limit:Varies by zone; may have protected slot limits

Size limits vary by zone to protect spawning populations. Consult the Minnesota fishing regulations booklet for specific zone regulations.

Chinook Salmon
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day in Lake Superior and its tributaries; 1 per day in inland waters
Size Limit:No size limit

Regulations can vary significantly between Lake Superior, its tributaries, and inland waters. Consult the Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet for specific details.

Start Over