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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Lake Vermilion

Minnesota, United States

4.7Β·1529 catches

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Lake Vermilion fishing reports

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Northern pike

32 in Β· 3 lb

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Walleye

28 in Β· 12 lb

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3 months ago

Yellow perch

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Walleye

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Walleye

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General info

Lake Vermilion is a lake located in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Walleye, and Largemouth bass.

Location

47Β°52β€²45β€³N 92Β°27β€²48β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Lake Vermilion, MN

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Minnesota can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 10, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Lake Vermilion fishing

Lake Vermilion is a lake located in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Its coordinates are:
47Β°52β€²45β€³N 92Β°27β€²48β€³W
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