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Fly fishing near Minneapolis, Minnesota

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3 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Minneapolis, Minnesota, in a straight line; the nearest are Rice Creek (8 mi), Saint Croix River (23 mi) and Vermillion River (24 mi).

More about Minneapolis

2 fly shops are in Minneapolis or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is The Driftless: Viroqua & Westby, 153 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

3 waters near Minneapolis

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. Rice CreekFreestone river · 8 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  2. Saint Croix RiverFreestone river · 23 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  3. Vermillion RiverFreestone river · 24 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow

Fly shops nearby

About this

Shops that name Minneapolis as their town or publish a location within 15 miles. Facts come from each shop's own website; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Nearest destination hub

The Driftless: Viroqua & Westby · 153 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 655030, Hennepin 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.