Fish year round in Minnesota state parks
Use your fishing rod all year with the ice fishing opportunities in Minnesota state parks! It’s free to fish in Minnesota state parks, and many parks also offer ice fishing events and hands-on programs to teach you how to ice fish.
Before you go
Ice safety
Find your lake
Learn how you can fish for free in state parks
Fishing licenses
Events calendar
Scroll table right to see more »| 01/18/25 | Brrrmidji Kids Can Ice Fish | Lake Bemidji State Park | |
| 01/18/25 | Ice Fishing | Fort Snelling State Park | |
| 02/22/25 | Intro to Ice Fishing on Lax Lake | Tettegouche State Park |
Please note: Occasionally, due to extreme weather or poor snow conditions, an event may need to be canceled or changed. When in doubt, call the park.