Fishing by County
Browse fishing resources across all 87 Minnesota counties — 3374 lakes with DNR depth maps and 250 licensed fishing guides.
| County | County Seat | Lakes | Guides |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin County | Aitkin | 97 | 3 |
| Anoka County | Anoka | 25 | 3 |
| Becker County | Detroit Lakes | 82 | 4 |
| Beltrami County | Bemidji | 68 | 8 |
| Benton County | Foley | 2 | — |
| Big Stone County | Ortonville | 18 | — |
| Blue Earth County | Mankato | 12 | — |
| Brown County | New Ulm | 6 | — |
| Carlton County | Carlton | 33 | 3 |
| Carver County | Chaska | 36 | 4 |
| Cass County | Walker | 184 | 25 |
| Chippewa County | Montevideo | — | — |
| Chisago County | Center City | 28 | 1 |
| Clay County | Moorhead | 5 | 3 |
| Clearwater County | Bagley | 37 | — |
| Cook County | Grand Marais | 370 | 10 |
| Cottonwood County | Windom | 12 | — |
| Crow Wing County | Brainerd | 162 | 15 |
| Dakota County | Hastings | 25 | 1 |
| Dodge County | Mantorville | — | — |
| Douglas County | Alexandria | 56 | 5 |
| Faribault County | Blue Earth | 3 | — |
| Fillmore County | Preston | — | 2 |
| Freeborn County | Albert Lea | 10 | — |
| Goodhue County | Red Wing | 1 | — |
| Grant County | Elbow Lake | 10 | — |
| Hennepin County | Minneapolis | 74 | 12 |
| Houston County | Caledonia | 1 | 2 |
| Hubbard County | Park Rapids | 98 | 6 |
| Isanti County | Cambridge | 20 | — |
| Itasca County | Grand Rapids | 300 | 9 |
| Jackson County | Jackson | 14 | — |
| Kanabec County | Mora | 12 | 1 |
| Kandiyohi County | Willmar | 33 | 3 |
| Kittson County | Hallock | 1 | — |
| Koochiching County | International Falls | 10 | 5 |
| Lac qui Parle County | Madison | — | — |
| Lake County | Two Harbors | 345 | 8 |
| Lake of the Woods County | Baudette | 1 | 16 |
| Le Sueur County | Le Center | 24 | 1 |
| Lincoln County | Ivanhoe | 14 | — |
| Lyon County | Marshall | 15 | — |
| Mahnomen County | Mahnomen | 13 | — |
| Marshall County | Warren | — | — |
| Martin County | Fairmont | 20 | — |
| McLeod County | Glencoe | 13 | — |
| Meeker County | Litchfield | 32 | — |
| Mille Lacs County | Milaca | 6 | 10 |
| Morrison County | Little Falls | 21 | 2 |
| Mower County | Austin | 5 | 1 |
| Murray County | Slayton | 14 | — |
| Nicollet County | St. Peter | 2 | — |
| Nobles County | Worthington | 7 | — |
| Norman County | Ada | — | — |
| Olmsted County | Rochester | 9 | 2 |
| Otter Tail County | Fergus Falls | 134 | 8 |
| Pennington County | Thief River Falls | 1 | 2 |
| Pine County | Pine City | 47 | 1 |
| Pipestone County | Pipestone | 1 | 2 |
| Polk County | Crookston | 18 | 3 |
| Pope County | Glenwood | 19 | — |
| Ramsey County | St. Paul | 36 | 1 |
| Red Lake County | Red Lake Falls | — | — |
| Redwood County | Redwood Falls | 2 | — |
| Renville County | Olivia | 3 | — |
| Rice County | Faribault | 18 | 1 |
| Rock County | Luverne | 1 | — |
| Roseau County | Roseau | 1 | 9 |
| Scott County | Shakopee | 21 | 1 |
| Sherburne County | Elk River | 22 | 1 |
| Sibley County | Gaylord | 6 | — |
| St. Louis County | Duluth | 370 | 33 |
| Stearns County | St. Cloud | 74 | 4 |
| Steele County | Owatonna | 2 | 1 |
| Stevens County | Morris | 5 | — |
| Swift County | Benson | 8 | — |
| Todd County | Long Prairie | 41 | — |
| Traverse County | Wheaton | 2 | — |
| Wabasha County | Wabasha | — | 2 |
| Wadena County | Wadena | 4 | 3 |
| Waseca County | Waseca | 7 | — |
| Washington County | Stillwater | 37 | 6 |
| Watonwan County | St. James | 6 | — |
| Wilkin County | Breckenridge | — | — |
| Winona County | Winona | 2 | 1 |
| Wright County | Buffalo | 91 | 6 |
| Yellow Medicine County | Granite Falls | 6 | — |