Buffalo, ND Fishing Trip — February
Your Buffalo, ND Fishing Trip
February2 peopleFamily Trip
High 16°F / Low -1°F0.5" rain · 4 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in February
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodBlue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
LowBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
February Weather in Buffalo
16°F
Avg High
-1°F
Avg Low
0.5"
Rainfall
4
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
6 Guides Near Buffalo
No guides are based in Buffalo, but these guides operate 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.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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
North Dakota Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$15
Non-Resident$45
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Covers all state waters including paddlefish.
Species Regulations
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Some waters may have specific regulations; consult the ND Game and Fish Department website or guide for exceptions.
Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check specific water body regulations for any exceptions.
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Must be released immediately if caught.
Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit