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Silver Bay, MN Fishing Trip — May

Your Silver Bay, MN Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip

What’s Biting in May

8 species
SteelheadExcellent
Steelhead
Various
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various
Chinook SalmonExcellent
Chinook Salmon
Trolling · Fly Fishing
WalleyeExcellent
Walleye
Various
PerchExcellent
Perch
Jigging · Live Bait
Coho SalmonGood
Coho Salmon
Various
Lake TroutGood
Lake Trout
Various

1 in Silver Bay + 8 Nearby

Tofte Charters - ryan miller
ryan miller

Tofte Charters

5(38)Top Rated
inshore
Tofte, Minnesota
Waypoint Charters - Waypoint Charters
Waypoint Charters

Waypoint Charters

5(20)Top Rated
Knife River, Minnesota
Tail Gunnar Charters - Tail Gunnar Charters
Tail Gunnar Charters

Tail Gunnar Charters

5(12)Top Rated

Lake superior fishing charters and scenic boat tours on the North Shore

Silver Bay, Minnesota
Boundary Waters Fishing Guide - Boundary Waters Fishing Guide
Boundary Waters Fishing Guide

Boundary Waters Fishing Guide

5(11)Top Rated

Fish with some of Ely, Minnesota's top rated fishing guides. Boundary Waters Fishing Guide LLC specializes in fishing trips for walleye,...

Ely, Minnesota
Basswood Trails Guide Service - Basswood Trails Guide Service
Basswood Trails Guide Service

Basswood Trails Guide Service

4.7(15)Top Rated

Basswoods Trails Guide service offers fishing and nature/canoe guided trips in the BWCA, located in Ely Mn. Some of the best fishing in the northland, along ...

Ely, 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
Boreal Triangle Guide Service - Boreal Triangle Guide Service
Boreal Triangle Guide Service

Boreal Triangle Guide Service

Two Harbors, Minnesota

inshore
Two Harbors, 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
Gods Country Mn Guide Service - Gods Country Mn Guide Service
Gods Country Mn Guide Service

Gods Country Mn Guide Service

Aurora, Minnesota

inshore
Aurora, 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

Coho Salmon

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

Steelhead

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

Smallmouth Bass

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

Also Consider Fishing In...

Duluth16 guides · 53 miTower6 guides · 63 miEly4 guides · 50 miGrand Marais3 guides · 54 miKnife River3 guides · 34 miHermantown2 guides · 57 mi

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 inshore / freshwater 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

Steelhead
Season:See specific stream regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by stream; check regulations
Size Limit:Varies by stream; check regulations

Steelhead regulations vary greatly by stream and time of year. Consult the Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet for specific stream 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.

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.

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