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North Mankato, MN Fishing Trip — May

Your North Mankato, MN Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 69°F / Low 49°F4.6" rain · 8 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

5 species
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
WalleyeExcellent
Walleye
Various
CrappieExcellent
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Brown TroutExcellent
Brown Trout
Various

May Weather in North Mankato

69°F
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
4.6"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

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

4 Guides Near North Mankato

No guides are based in North Mankato, but these guides operate nearby.

Schroeder's Guiding Service - Schroeder's Guiding Service
Schroeder's Guiding Service

Schroeder's Guiding Service

5(147)Top Rated

Catch monster Muskies on Lake Minnetonka with Schroeder's Guiding Service! Call Gregg Schroeder 952-442-3474.

Waconia, Minnesota
Moonlight Bowfishing Charters LLC - Moonlight Bowfishing Charters LLC
Moonlight Bowfishing Charters LLC

Moonlight Bowfishing Charters LLC

5(4)Top Rated

Moonlight Bowfishing Charters is a bowfishing guiding service, all equipment provided all you need is a valid MN fishing license. Will travel to any lake within 30 minutes of Le Center, MN.

Le Center, Minnesota
Take the Bait Guide Service LLC - Take the Bait Guide Service LLC
Take the Bait Guide Service LLC

Take the Bait Guide Service LLC

5(3)Top Rated
Mayer, Minnesota
Bob Humphrey Fly Fishing LLC - Bob Humphrey Fly Fishing LLC
Bob Humphrey Fly Fishing LLC

Bob Humphrey Fly Fishing LLC

5(1)Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in Chaska, Minnesota. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

Chaska, 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

Walleye

Various
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

Largemouth Bass

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

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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.

Walleye
Season:Mid-May to Mid-February
Bag Limit:6
Size Limit:Varies by zone and water body; consult regulations

Walleye regulations vary significantly by zone and specific water body. Consult the Minnesota Fishing Regulations handbook for details.

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.

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.

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