Duluth, MN Fishing Trip — June

Your Duluth, MN Fishing Trip

June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 69°F / Low 54°F3.5" rain · 14 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in June

9 species
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
CatfishExcellent
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
MuskieExcellent
Muskie
Casting · Trolling
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
PerchGood
Perch
Jigging · Live Bait
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
WalleyeGood
Walleye
Various
Lake TroutFair
Lake Trout
Various

June Weather in Duluth

69°F
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
3.5"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
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)
Bug spray
Rain gear
$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

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.

Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day (only one may be over 24 inches)
Size Limit:Only one catfish over 24 inches in length may be included in the daily limit.

Check local regulations for specific closures or exceptions.

Muskie
Season:Varies by zone; typically opens the Saturday nearest June 1st.
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:40-inch minimum

Some waters may have higher minimum size limits. Consult the Minnesota Fishing Regulations for specific regulations.

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.

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