Fishing License Information (Minnesota DNR)
Angling licenses are valid from March 1 through February 28 of the following year.
Resident License | Non-Resident License
Minnesota Fishing Seasons
Minnesota Fishing Regulations
Minneapolis Northwest | Public Boat-Launch Lakes
Fish Lake
Fish Lake is a 223-acre lake located in Maple Grove, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
Three Rivers Park District | Three Rivers Park District Map
YES, public water access
Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes are two joining lakes (215-acres) located in Robbinsdale, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
YES, public water access
Weaver Lake
Weaver Lake is a 152-acre lake located in Maple Grove, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
YES, public water access
Minneapolis Northwest | Public Carry-in Lakes
Cedar Island Lake
Cedar Island Lake is an 84-acre lake located in Maple Grove, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
YES, public water access (carry-in)
Eagle/Pike Lake
Eagle Lake is a 291-acre lake located in Maple Grove, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
Three Rivers Park District | Three Rivers Park District Park Map
YES, public water access (carry-in)
Rice Lake
Rice Lake is a 314-acre lake located in Maple Grove, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
YES, public water access (carry-in)
Lakes Near the Minneapolis Northwest Area
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake is a 78-acre lake located in Robbinsdale, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
YES, public water access (carry-in)
Diamond Lake
Diamond Lake is a 406-acre lake located in Rogers, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
YES, public water access
French Lake
French Lake is a 216-acre lake located in Rogers, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
YES, public water access (carry-in)
Lake Minnetonka
Lake Minnetonka is a 14730-acre lake located near Wayzata, MN (and other various cities).
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
YES, public water access
Medicine Lake (French Lake Regional Park)
Medicine Lake is a 886-acre lake located in Plymouth, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
DNR Lake Report
Three Rivers Park District | Three Rivers Park District Park Map
YES, public water access
Mississippi River Fishing
Coon Rapids Regional Park
Coon Raipds Regional Park is a 160-acre park that spans the river between Brooklyn Park, MN and Coon Rapids, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
Three Rivers Park District | Three Rivers Park District Park Map
YES, public water access
North Mississippi Regional Park (Shingle Creek)
North Mississippi Regional Park is a 70-acre park in Brooklyn Center, MN.
HookandBullet.com Fishing Report
Three Rivers Park District | Three Rivers Park District Park Map
YES, public water access
Tackle & Bait Shops
JR's Tackle
8823 Zealand Avenue North Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
763.424.8001
Cabela's
20200 Rogers Drive Rogers, MN 55374
763.493.8600
Johnson's Bait & Tackle
11540 Bass Lake Road Plymouth, MN 55442
763.383.8830
Harty's Boats & Bait LLC
1920 East Medicine Lake Boulevard Plymouth, MN 55441
763.546.6711
Wayzata Bait & Tackle
15748 Wayzata Boulevard Wayzata, MN 55391
952.473.2227
Other Resources
Explore Minnesota Tourism Weekly Fishing Reports
Minnesota DNR (Fishing)
Sunrise and Sunset Informaiton
Paddle Boarding Fish Lake
