Two Harbors, MN Fishing Trip — July
Your Two Harbors, MN Fishing Trip
July2 peopleFamily Trip
What’s Biting in July
8 species
ExcellentCatfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
GoodSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
GoodNorthern Pike
Various
GoodPerch
Jigging · Live Bait
GoodWalleye
Various
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodMuskie
Casting · Trolling
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
1 in Two Harbors + 25 Nearby
$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.
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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 inshore Fishing
- 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.
Species Regulations
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.
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.
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.