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Knife River, MN Fishing Trip — February

Your Knife River, MN Fishing Trip

February2 peopleFamily Trip
High 22°F / Low 5°F1" rain · 9 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in February

8 species
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various
PerchFair
Perch
Jigging · Live Bait
WalleyeFair
Walleye
Various
CatfishFair
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Smallmouth BassLow
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
MuskieLow
Muskie
Casting · Trolling

February Weather in Knife River

22°F
Avg High
5°F
Avg Low
1"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

3 Guides Matched

Waypoint Charters - Waypoint Charters
Waypoint Charters

Waypoint Charters

5(20)Top Rated
Knife River, Minnesota
Duluth Superior Charter Fishing with Capt Paul Morris aboard Freedom II - Duluth Superior Charter Fishing with Capt Paul Morris aboard Freedom II
Duluth Superior Charter Fishing with Capt Paul Morris aboard Freedom II

Duluth Superior Charter Fishing with Capt Paul Morris aboard Freedom II

5(6)Top Rated

View our competitive Lake Superior fishing charter rates. Flexible packages, group discounts, and seasonal offers are available. Book your adventure withDuluth Superior Charter Fishing LLC.

Knife River, Minnesota
Voyageur Charters - Voyageur Charters
Voyageur Charters

Voyageur Charters

Knife River, Minnesota

Guided fishing on Lake Superior in the Two Harbors, Knife River and Duluth area. Fishing for lake trout, salmon and steelhead. 25 foot Grady White fishing charter.

freshwaterSpeckled TroutLake Trout
Knife River, 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
1 / 2

Smallmouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Perch

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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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 Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

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

Largemouth Bass
Season:Late May to Late February
Bag Limit:6
Size Limit:Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass: In aggregate, not more than one longer than 17 inches.

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

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Some lakes may have special regulations with reduced bag limits. Check local 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.

Perch
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations. Many lakes have a limit of 20 per day.
Size Limit:No size limit

Check the current Minnesota Fishing Regulations for specific lake and area regulations, as bag limits can vary widely.

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