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Voyageurs National Park is a fishing paradise. If you enjoy fishing
for freshwater game fish, this is an excellent location. The fishing
opportunities in Voyageurs National Park are second to none in
the National Park system. Thousands of acres of cool, clean fresh
water await you, teeming with pike, bass and walleye. Simply point
your point in the direction you want, and fishing adventure awaits
you!
To fish in Voyageurs National Park, you need a Minnesota fishing
license. Those under 16 and under get to fish for free. The Minnesota
resident annual fishing license is $17. The annual nonresident
fishing license is $37.50. There is also a nonresident annual
family license that includes parents and children under 16 for
$50.50. A 7 day nonresident license is $26.50.
You can get more information and order fishing licenses from
this
website.
Crane Lake: All walleye from 17-28" must be released.
One walleye over 28" allowed. Possession limit is four. Minimum
size limit on musky is 48".
Kabetogoma Lake: All walleye from 17-28" must be
released. One walleye over 28" allowed. Possession limit
is four.
Namakon Lake: All walleye from 17-28" must be released.
One walleye over 28" allowed. Possession limit is four.
Rainy Lake: All walleye from 17-28" must be released.
One walleye over 28" allowed. Walleye and sauger possession
of eight. Only four can be walleye.
Sand Point Lake: All walleye from 17-28" must be
released. One walleye over 28" allowed.
Northern Pike (all lakes):
Season - May 12 to Feb 24th
Possession - 3, not more than 1 over 30"
Musky (all lakes):
Season - June 2 to Feb 24
Possession - 1, minimum 40"
Bass (small and largemouth):
Season - May 12 to Feb 24
Possession - 6
Special - Sept 10 to Feb 24 catch and release only for smallmouth
Lake Trout(all lakes):
Season - May 12 to Sept 30
Possession - 2
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