Fishing near Fergus Falls, MN
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Fergus Falls. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red River | ND | 35 mi | river |
| Leech Lake Muskie and walleye. | MN | 95 mi | lake |
| Lake Mille Lacs Walleye and smallmouth. | MN | 119 mi | lake |
| Devils Lake Perch and walleye. | ND | 183 mi | lake |
| Lake of the Woods Walleye and saugers. | MN | 192 mi | lake |
| Chippewa Flowage Muskie. | WI | 231 mi | lake |
| Lake Oahe Walleye. | SD | 243 mi | lake |
| Lewis and Clark Lake | NE | 253 mi | lake |
MN license & regulations
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR)
- Resident annual: $25.00
- Non-resident annual: $51.00
- Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources — 2026 fishing license fees (mn.gov/dnr). (2026)
Species nearby
Local data & agency contact
FishFig doesn’t yet have a curated local fishing report for Fergus Falls. For the most current public waters, stocking schedules, and fishing reports, contact the state agency below.
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR) · 651-296-6157 · https://www.dnr.state.mn.us
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.