An introduction to fishing at Bass Ponds

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Fishing locations in Minnesota

Minnesota DNR Fishing in the Neighborhood (FIN) program

Fish species present in local ponds

Fish consumption health guidance

Fishing equipment and usage

Catch and release guidelines

Leave No Trace environmental practices

Notable Quotes (2)

At bass ponds, we recommend only to catch and release the fish, and we encourage you to review the fish consumption guidance from the Minnesota Department of Health prior to consuming any fish here.

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Fishing GuidelinesSafety and environmental recommendations for local fishing sites.

Whether you're fishing or hiking, we recommend that you leave no trace. That way we can ensure that it remains clean for not only animals, but other visitors too.

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Environmental StewardshipClosing remarks regarding environmental stewardship.

Places Mentioned

Bass PondsYouth Fishing pondHogback Ridge pondLong Meadow Lake
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