Fly fishing near Duluth, Minnesota

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13 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Duluth, Minnesota, in a straight line; the nearest are Chester Creek (2 mi), Tischer Creek (4 mi) and Amity Creek (5 mi).

More about Duluth

1 fly-fishing guide is in Duluth or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is The Driftless: Viroqua & Westby, 231 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

13 waters near Duluth

About this

Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.

Within 25 miles, straight line

  1. Chester CreekFreestone river · 2 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  2. Tischer CreekFreestone river · 4 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  3. Amity CreekFreestone river · 5 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  4. Kingsbury CreekFreestone river · 6 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  5. Knowlton CreekFreestone river · 7 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  6. Lester RiverFreestone river · 10 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  7. Talmadge RiverFreestone river · 11 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  8. Schmidt CreekFreestone river · 15 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  9. Saint Louis RiverFreestone river · 16 mi · Special-regulation trout water · live USGS flow
  10. Stanley CreekFreestone river · 20 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  11. South Fork Nemadji RiverFreestone river · 22 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  12. West Branch Knife RiverFreestone river · 23 mi · Special-regulation trout water
  13. State Line CreekFreestone river · 24 mi · Special-regulation trout water

Fly-fishing guides nearby

About this

Guides and outfitters that name Duluth as their town or are mapped within 15 miles. Confirm licences, rates and dates directly; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Nearest destination hub

The Driftless: Viroqua & Westby · 231 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 661145, St. Louis County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.

Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.