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Bowstring River

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Minnesota, United States

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Rock bass

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Black bullhead

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Brown bullhead

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Black bullhead

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General info

Bowstring River is a stream located in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Northern pike, Largemouth bass, and Black bullhead.

Location

47°36′45.1″N 94°00′54.1″W
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When are Northern Pike biting on Bowstring River?

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Fishing regulations at Bowstring River, 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.

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the Bowstring River is a stream located in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. Its coordinates are:
47°36′45.1″N 94°00′54.1″W
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