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Brainerd, MN Fishing Trip — July

Your Brainerd, MN Fishing Trip

July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 79°F / Low 63°F8.8" rain · 13 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in July

MuskellungeGood
Muskellunge
Various

July Weather in Brainerd

79°F
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
8.8"
Rainfall
13
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

7 Guides Matched

Blong's Brainerd Guide Service - Blong's Brainerd Guide Service
Blong's Brainerd Guide Service

Blong's Brainerd Guide Service

5(483)Top Rated

Brainerd, Minnesota fishing reports from Brainerd Guide Service for Gull Lake, North Long, and Whitefish Chain.

Brainerd, Minnesota
Todd Andrist - Todd Andrist
Todd Andrist

Todd Andrist

5(51)Top Rated

Fishing guide serving Gull Lake, Big Pelican Lake, North Long Lake, Cross Lake and the Whitefish Chain. Specializing in walleye, pike and lake trout.

Lake TroutNorthern PikeSpeckled Trout
Brainerd, Minnesota
Nate Berg Fishing Guides - Nate Berg Fishing Guides
Nate Berg Fishing Guides

Nate Berg Fishing Guides

5(27)Top Rated
Brainerd, Minnesota
Bobby G's Guide Service - Bobby G's Guide Service
Bobby G's Guide Service

Bobby G's Guide Service

4.8(12)Top Rated
Brainerd, Minnesota
Nisswa Guides League - Connie Stillings
Connie Stillings

Nisswa Guides League

4.8(9)Top Rated

Nisswa Guides League provides you with some of the best fishing guides in the Brainerd Lakes Area with over 300 years of guiding experience.

freshwater
Brainerd, Minnesota
Catch Cover - Catch Cover
Catch Cover

Catch Cover

5(1)Top Rated

The Original Catch Cover Makes Ice Fishing Easier Than Ever. Keep Your Ice House Warm, Clean, and Dry.

inshore
Brainerd, Minnesota
Lets Go Fishing Brd Lks Chapter - Lets Go Fishing Brd Lks Chapter
Lets Go Fishing Brd Lks Chapter

Lets Go Fishing Brd Lks Chapter

5(1)Top Rated
inshore
Brainerd, Minnesota
$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.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Muskellunge

Various
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What to Bring

Check with your guide 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 freshwater / inshore Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

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

Muskellunge
Season:Varies by zone; check regulations
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:40-inch minimum; may vary by waterbody

Size limits can vary by specific water body, so consult the regulations pamphlet. Some waters have higher minimum sizes or protected slot limits.

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