Hot tips for winter trout
The deeply carved coulees of southeast Minnesota offer great year-round trout fishing in 720 miles of designated streams.
Where to fish
- How to use the trout stream maps
- Southern Minnesota maps (updated Spring 2016)
- Northeastern Minnesota maps (updated Spring 2007)
Southeast Minnesota trout stream habitat improvement project locations
- Accessible trout streams
- Landowner relations
- Trout lakes
Trout fishing basics
Events Calendar
04/14/18 - 09/30/18 |
| Stream Trout in streams, except SE - 2018 season |
05/12/18 - 09/30/18 |
| Lake Trout (summer) - 2018 season |
05/12/18 - 10/31/18 |
| Stream Trout in lakes (summer) - 2018 season |
09/15/18 - 10/15/18 |
| Stream Trout (Fall) SE - 2018 season Catch and Release season only |
12/29/18 - 03/31/19 |
| Lake and Stream Trout - Winter (entirely within the BWCA)-2019 season |
Regulations
- Trout fishing regulations
- General fishing regulations
- Trout fishing regulations in southeast Minnesota
Town and State Park Catch-and-Release Trout Season Maps
- Listing of Minnesota's designated trout lakes and trout streams (as listed in statute)
- North Shore trout stream boundaries
- Trout and salmon stamp
- Sunrise and sunset data
Trout management
- Southeastern Minnesota trout streams
- North Shore trout streams
- Watershed management
- Trout population trends
- Stocking
- DNR trout stream easements
- Southeast Minnesota trout stream management plan
- Strategic plan for coldwater resources management in southeast Minnesota 2004-2015