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Ryder, ND Fishing Trip — May

Your Ryder, ND Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 66°F / Low 45°F4.4" rain · 9 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Hybrid Striped BassExcellent
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various
Blue CatfishExcellent
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting

May Weather in Ryder

66°F
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
4.4"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days

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

3 Guides Near Ryder

No guides are based in Ryder, but these guides operate nearby.

Dakota Daves Guide Service LLC - Dakota Daves Guide Service LLC
Dakota Daves Guide Service LLC

Dakota Daves Guide Service LLC

5(7)Top Rated

Dakota Dave's Guide Service LLC is a fishing guide service based in Minot, ND. We offer fishing guides on Lake Sakakawea and the upper Missouri River.

Minot, North Dakota
rudlands guide service - rudlands guide service
rudlands guide service

rudlands guide service

5(3)Top Rated

Contact Information for Rudland’s Guide Service and Fishing Lake Sakakawea.

Beulah, North Dakota
Addicted Guide Service - Addicted Guide Service
Addicted Guide Service

Addicted Guide Service

Minot, North Dakota

Experience the best fishing guide services for walleye fishing with Addicted Guide Services. Book your trip now!

inshoreWalleye
Minot, North Dakota
$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

Largemouth Bass

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

Hybrid Striped Bass

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

Blue Catfish

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

Striped Bass

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

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Minot2 guides · 27 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 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.

Buy License Online — North Dakota

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.

Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Included in aggregate bag limit of 5 for walleye, sauger, and hybrid striped bass.

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.

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