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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Lake Minnetonka

Minnesota, United States

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Lake Minnetonka fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

14 in Β· 2 lb

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42 minutes ago

Northern pike

22 in Β· 3 lb

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3 hours ago

Walleye

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15 hours ago

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

15 in Β· 2 lb

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General info

Lake Minnetonka is a lake located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is also intersecting with Carver County, Minnesota. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Northern pike, and Black crappie.

Location

44Β°55β€²47.4β€³N 93Β°35β€²2.7β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Lake Minnetonka, 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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8.8 miles away

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Shakopee

12.0 miles away

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Crystal

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Maple Grove

13.7 miles away

Robbinsdale

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14.8 miles away

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15.2 miles away

Minneapolis

15.6 miles away

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Savage

16.2 miles away

Burnsville

18.8 miles away

Apple Valley

22.7 miles away

Lakeville

23.9 miles away

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FAQ about Lake Minnetonka fishing

Lake Minnetonka is a lake located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is also intersecting with Carver County, Minnesota. Its coordinates are:
44Β°55β€²47.4β€³N 93Β°35β€²2.7β€³W
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