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- Openers
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04/16/22 Stream trout opener Statewide inland streams 05/14/22 Walleye, sauger and northern pike opener Statewide inland waters 06/04/22 Muskellunge opener Statewide inland waters - Inland (Minnesota) waters
General
Scroll table right to see more »05/15/21 - 02/27/22 Walleye, sauger and northern pike Statewide inland waters 05/29/21 - 02/27/22 Largemouth bass Statewide excluding northeastern Minnesota 06/16/21 - 04/14/22 Lake sturgeon and shovelnose sturgeon Statewide inland waters Northeast
Scroll table right to see more »05/15/21 - 02/27/22 Smallmouth and largemouth bass - northeastern Minnesota Northeastern Minnesota - Boundary Waters Canoe Area
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- Lake Superior
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05/15/21 - 03/01/22 Walleye and northern pike Lake Superior and tributaries 12/01/21 - 10/02/22 Lake trout Lake Superior and tributaries - Stream trout
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Southeast
Scroll table right to see more »09/15/21 - 04/15/22 Stream trout catch-and-release Specific southeastern state parks and cities - Free fishing
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01/15/22 - 01/17/22 Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend Statewide
Border waters
- Canada
General
Scroll table right to see more »10/01/20 - 04/23/22 Lake sturgeon (click here for season dates) - Canada border waters Minnesota waters that border Canada 05/15/21 - 04/14/22 Walleye and sauger Minnesota waters that border Canada Lake of the Woods
Scroll table right to see more »05/15/21 - 02/27/22 Walleye and sauger - Four Mile Bay Lake of the Woods 05/15/21 - 04/14/22 Walleye and sauger - Lake of the Woods Minnesota waters that border Canada Namakan, Sand Point, Little Vermillion lakes
Scroll table right to see more »05/15/21 - 02/27/22 Walleye and sauger - Namakan, Sand Point and Little Vermilion Minnesota waters that border Canada Rainy Lake
Scroll table right to see more »05/15/21 - 04/14/22 Walleye and sauger - Rainy Lake Minnesota waters that border Canada Rainy River
Scroll table right to see more »05/15/21 - 02/27/22 Walleye and sauger - Rainy River Minnesota waters that border Canada Saganaga Lake
Scroll table right to see more »05/15/21 - 04/14/22 Walleye and sauger - Saganaga Lake Minnesota waters that border Canada - North Dakota
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06/16/21 - 04/14/22 Lake sturgeon catch-and-release only - North Dakota border waters Minnesota waters that border North Dakota - South Dakota
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06/16/21 - 04/14/22 Lake sturgeon catch-and-release only - South Dakota border waters Minnesota waters that border South Dakota - Wisconsin
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03/01/21 - 04/14/22 Sturgeon - Wisconsin border waters (click here for season dates) Minnesota waters that border Wisconsin 05/01/21 - 03/01/22 Northern pike - St. Croix River Minnesota waters that border Wisconsin 05/01/21 - 03/01/22 Walleye and sauger - St. Croix River Minnesota waters that border Wisconsin 05/15/21 - 03/01/22 Northern pike - St. Louis River Minnesota waters that border Wisconsin 05/15/21 - 03/01/22 Walleye and sauger - St. Louis River Minnesota waters that border Wisconsin 05/29/21 - 03/01/22 Largemouth and smallmouth bass (click here for season dates) - Wisconsin-Minnesota border waters Minnesota waters that border Wisconsin