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BakkenLake

CableLake

Maple

Lake

BirchLake

BraatenLake

Kittleson Lake

KurassLake

Kittleson

Cr.

LakeArthur

CableLake Halverson

Lake

Sand

Hill

River

RaffLake

Upper

Badger

Cr.

BadgerLake

CameronLake

BeeLake

Tamarack Lake

CrystalLake Island

Lake Leo Lake

EighteenLake

L. Sarah

Uni

on

Lake BradleyLake

CrookedLake

MaltrudLake

MatsonLake

TeeLake

Clearwater

River

Lost

River

Hill

River

Poplar

River

Poplar

River

Sand

Hill

River

OakLake

Gerdin LakeClausenLake

Schelicher Lake

EvenmoeLake

BergLake Rolf

Lake

EmersonLake

FriskLake

KellerLake

TwentyeightLake

HansenLake

JeppsonLake

Hill RiverLake

KellyLake

RoundLake

AlexLake

BreezeLake

AgnesLake

SchneiderLake

Moe Lake

LarkLake

JohnsonLakeHedlund

Lake

WoldLake

HamreLake

Store Lake

SyversonLake

SorbyLake

Bolme Lake

BreedLake

Nerhus Lake

Willow WaterLakeSquirrel

Lake

Oppegaard Lake

Johnson LakeOlson Lake

FootLake Hedman

LakeGosenLake

Engemoen Lake

MoenLake

OverbyLake

HedlundLake

LanmanLake

StrandLake

OuffLake

KroeningLake

NewtonLake

HommeLake

SouthLake

Sand

Hill

Lak

eSpringLake

HorseshoeLake

Poplar Lake

HalvorsonLake

Perch Lake

MyherLakeLong

Lake

LeeLake

Halsie Lake

WhitefishLake

VoldenLake

TurtleLake

So. ConnectionLake

CrossLake

Chapek Lake

PerchLake

SawmillLake

MuleJohnLake

UnderbergLake

CampLakeVigoren

LakeOlsonLake

SandLake

LongLake

LowerLongLakeSugar Bush

Lake

FlatLake

WolfLakeIsland

Lake

WashingtonLake

Roy

Lake

Cr.

TamarackLake

LoneLake

LongLake

Island L.

WakefieldL.

SnetsingerLake

AnnawaushLake

Island Cr.

Matt AyersLake

SimonsonLake

SkunkLake

AllenLake

FrethemLake

KetchumLake

La DucLake

EastlundLake

Swanson L.

Edith Lake

ChiefLake

AspinwallLake

Warren Lake

Vanose Lake

LittleVanoseLake

ChurchLake

BeaulieuLake

Marsh

Cree

k

RushLake

MooreLake

Spring

Creek

Squirrel Lake

Waubun Lake

SantwireLake

KerstingLake

PusonLake

QuallenLake

PaggenLake

SedivyLake

Espe Lake

Burns Eighty Lake

FishLake

Whiskey

Creek

Little OakLake

GardnerLake

SandyLake

Erie(Priest)

Lake

PerchLake

CircleLake

Schimm

elhorn Cr.

Twin Lake

Cr.

DaigleLake

GrassLake

LizzardLake

SargentL.

RiceL.

Hart Lake

BureshLake

Gardner Lake

CrookedLake

Little RiceL.

NorthTwinLake

SouthTwinLake

SawmillLake

DoucettLake

SuckerLake

Snider Lake

Egg Lake

Gull Lake

Rooster L.Crooked L.

Pine L.

Big L.

Jay L.

Jack L.

Horseshoe L.

Jessie L.McCraney L.

George L.Tulaby

Creek

Little Elbow

Lake

Little

Elbow

Cr.StumpLake

SawmillLake

Bass

Lake

Horseshoe Lake

Norris Lake

Badboy

Cr.

Fairbanks Lake

GoodwinLake

RoyLake

Roy

LakeCreek

TulabyLake

Gull C

r.

LoggerL.

Mar

sh

Creek

Are

a N

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d

River

Earth

White

Wild

Rice River

Wild

Rice

River

Waubun

Mahnomen

Beaulieu

Mahkonce

Naytahwaush

PineBend

Bejou

Lengby

Fosston

McIntosh

Winger

Trail

Gully

Olga

Rindal

Fertile

MapleBay

Dugdale Mentor

Erskine

TilbergCounty Park

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Water Access(Trailer)

Water Access(Carry in)

Fishing Pier

Interstates or Highway

County Or Township Road

City Street

Mahnomen County and a portion of Polk CountyAccessible Lake

Lake With No Access

Accessible River

River or Stream

State Water Trail

Scale In Miles

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Eurasian Watermilfoil

Invasive Species InformationLakes with Invasives

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Aq

uat

ic In

vasi

ve S

pec

ies

(AIS

)L

aws

and

Req

uir

emen

ts:

Bef

ore

leav

ing

the

wat

er a

cces

s or

sho

relin

e p

rop

erty

, you

M

UST

:

C

lean

off

ALL

aq

uati

c p

lant

s an

d a

nim

als

D

rain

all

wat

er in

clud

ing

bilg

e, li

vew

ells

,

b

aitw

ells

, bai

t b

ucke

ts, m

otor

and

bal

last

tan

ks

Pul

l the

plu

g a

nd le

ave

it o

ut

G

et in

to t

he h

abit

of

taki

ng t

hese

thr

ee s

imp

le s

tep

s,

and

it w

ill s

oon

bec

ome

par

t of

you

r ro

utin

e. P

ull a

way

fr

om t

he b

oat

ram

p a

rea.

Che

ck f

or p

lant

s w

hile

str

app

ing

th

e b

oat

dow

n. P

ull t

he p

lug

whe

n ad

just

ing

the

mot

or.

If

you

have

oth

er p

eop

le (e

spec

ially

kid

s) w

ith

you,

hav

e th

em h

elp

! Ad

din

g a

few

min

utes

will

hel

p s

afeg

uard

our

w

ater

s.

C

lean

ing

wat

er-r

elat

ed e

qui

pm

ent

is ju

st a

s im

por

tant

as

cle

anin

g b

oats

, so

whi

le y

ou’r

e cl

eani

ng y

our

boa

t,

ple

ase

rem

emb

er t

o al

so:

Cle

an a

ncho

rs, r

opes

, fish

ing

tac

kle,

and

ot

her

obje

cts

that

wer

e in

the

wat

er.

Man

y

sp

ecie

s ca

n b

e tr

ansp

orte

d in

the

mud

or

in

fish

ing

line

s an

d r

ope

D

ump

wat

er o

ut o

f ca

noes

, kay

aks,

and

ot

her

wat

ercr

aft

bef

ore

leav

ing

Th

ese

are

YO

UR

wat

ers

and

it is

YO

UR

res

pon

sib

ility

to

insp

ect,

cle

an, a

nd d

rain

you

r b

oats

!

AIS

Bai

t L

aws

It

is il

leg

al t

o tr

ansp

ort

lake

and

riv

er w

ater

. To

save

yo

ur b

ait

(min

now

s or

leec

hes)

, the

DN

R r

ecom

men

ds

bri

ngin

g b

ottl

ed o

r ta

p w

ater

fro

m h

ome

and

kee

pin

g it

in

your

veh

icle

or

cool

er. B

ring

ing

ice

can

be

a g

ood

idea

on

war

m d

ays

to c

ool d

own

the

wat

er.

D

O N

OT

dum

p u

nwan

ted

bai

t in

to w

ater

bod

ies

or o

n th

e sh

orel

ine!

Unw

ante

d b

ait

bel

ong

s in

the

tra

sh o

r a

des

igna

ted

com

pos

t b

in. U

nwan

ted

wor

ms

mus

t b

e d

isp

osed

of

in t

he t

rash

.

Wo

rkin

g T

og

eth

er t

o P

rote

ct t

he

Wat

ers

Wat

ercr

aft

Insp

ecto

rs a

re h

ere

to e

nsur

e w

ater

craf

t an

d e

qui

pm

ent

are

“cle

an in

, cle

an o

ut!”

If y

ou n

eed

as

sist

ance

, hav

e q

uest

ions

ab

out

the

law

s, o

r ar

e cu

riou

s ab

out

the

pro

gra

m, p

leas

e as

k!

Way

s yo

u ca

n he

lp t

he W

ater

craf

t In

spec

tors

:

Plea

se c

lean

you

r b

oat

and

pul

l you

r p

lug

as

soon

as y

ou a

re s

afel

y ab

le t

o. T

hat

way

whe

n th

e

in

spec

tor

com

es, t

he in

spec

tion

pro

cess

will

mov

e

q

uick

ly

If t

here

is a

Dec

onta

min

atio

n U

nit

pre

sent

, ple

ase

follo

w a

ll th

e in

stru

ctio

ns g

iven

by

the

insp

ecto

rs,

fo

r yo

ur s

afet

y an

d t

heir

s. T

here

will

be

ple

nty

of

ti

me

to a

sk q

uest

ions

and

wat

ch t

hem

wor

k fr

om

a

safe

dis

tanc

eW

ays

the

Wat

ercr

aft

Insp

ecto

rs c

an h

elp

you

:

The

insp

ecto

rs h

ave

tool

s, w

renc

hes

and

plie

rs, s

o

if

you

are

havi

ng t

roub

le w

ith

your

plu

g, a

sk!

If

the

re a

re w

eed

s th

at a

re h

ard

to

reac

h,

insp

ecto

rs c

an a

lso

help

pul

l wee

ds

off

boa

ts o

r

ot

her

such

tas

ks. T

hey

also

hav

e g

rab

bin

g t

ools

for

pla

nts

W

hen

you

see

the

Wat

ercr

aft

Insp

ecto

rs, p

leas

e b

e co

oper

ativ

e. T

he la

w r

equi

res

com

plia

nce

wit

h in

spec

tors

, an

d it

will

hel

p e

very

one

to b

e on

the

ir w

ay in

a t

imel

y an

d

ple

asan

t m

anne

r.

Saf

e B

oat

ing

P

erso

nal

Flo

atat

ion

Dev

ices

(P

FD

) - O

n al

l boa

ts

(exc

ept

a sa

ilboa

rd) r

egar

dle

ss o

f le

ngth

the

re m

ust

be

a re

adily

acc

essi

ble

Coa

st G

uard

ap

pro

ved

wea

rab

le P

FD f

or

each

per

son

on b

oard

. In

add

itio

n, o

n b

oats

16

feet

or

long

er, e

xcep

t ca

noes

and

ka

yaks

, the

re m

ust

also

be

at

leas

t on

e C

oast

Gua

rd a

pp

rove

d

thro

wab

le d

evic

e, s

uch

as a

rin

g

buo

y or

sea

t cu

shio

n.

B

oat

ing

Wh

ile

Into

xica

ted

(B

WI)

- B

oati

ng

whi

le in

toxi

cate

d is

ille

gal

. For

p

erso

ns f

ound

to

be

und

er t

he

influ

ence

the

re a

re s

igni

fican

t p

enal

ties

, inc

lud

ing

fine

s an

d p

ossi

ble

jail

sent

ence

s.

P

erso

nal

Wat

ercr

aft -

Sp

ecia

l law

s ap

ply

incl

udin

g

wea

ring

a P

FD a

nd o

per

atin

g a

t sl

ow n

o w

ake

spee

d a

t ce

rtai

n d

ista

nces

fro

m o

ther

wat

ercr

aft,

sw

imm

ers

and

ot

her

obje

cts

in t

he w

ater

. Op

erat

or a

ge

rest

rict

ions

als

o ap

ply

. Con

sult

the

Boa

ting

Gui

de

for

mor

e in

form

atio

n. A

D

NR

saf

ety

vid

eo is

ava

ilab

le f

ree

of c

harg

e.

Pu

blic

Wat

er A

cces

s in

Min

nes

ota

:

Th

e M

inne

sota

DN

R S

tate

Par

ks a

nd T

rail’

s w

ater

re

crea

tion

pro

gram

pro

vid

es a

pp

roxi

mat

ely

1,60

0 b

oat

acce

sses

, ove

r 35

0 fis

hing

pie

rs a

nd s

hore

fish

ing

sit

es, a

nd

man

ages

34

des

igna

ted

Wat

er T

rails

in M

inne

sota

. The

D

NR

, Fed

eral

Gov

ernm

ent

and

loca

l com

mun

itie

s op

erat

e b

oat

acce

sses

. See

the

tab

le o

n th

e ri

ght

for

sp

ecifi

c si

te

info

rmat

ion.

Th

e D

NR

bo

atin

g p

rog

ram

s ar

e fu

nd

ed b

y u

ser

fees

incl

udin

g b

oat

licen

se &

gas

tax

rel

ated

to

mar

ine

use.

Pu

blic

acc

esse

s ar

e us

ually

op

en 2

4 ho

urs

unle

ss

othe

rwis

e p

oste

d. M

ost

site

s ha

ve la

unch

ram

ps

but

som

e si

tes,

esp

ecia

lly o

n sm

alle

r ri

vers

, are

car

ry in

onl

y.

Bat

hroo

ms

and

doc

ks a

re u

sual

ly lo

cate

d o

nly

on t

he la

rger

an

d b

usie

r si

tes.

P

ub

lic W

ater

Acc

ess

Ru

les

- The

laun

ch a

rea

mus

t b

e ke

pt

clea

r an

d t

he f

ollo

win

g a

ctiv

itie

s ar

e un

law

ful:

litte

ring

, cam

pin

g, s

hoot

ing

, bui

ldin

g fi

res,

and

con

sum

ing

al

coho

lic b

ever

ages

. See

Min

neso

ta R

ules

, cha

pte

r 62

18

for

com

ple

te r

ules

.

Bo

atin

g in

Min

nes

ota

Th

e an

nual

Min

nes

ota

Bo

atin

g G

uid

e su

mm

ariz

es

Min

neso

ta's

boa

ting

law

s an

d r

egul

atio

ns in

an

easy

-to-

read

for

m. T

he g

uid

e su

pp

lies

info

rmat

ion

abou

t op

erat

ing

wat

ercr

aft

on t

he s

tate

's la

kes

and

riv

ers.

O

per

ator

ag

e re

stri

ctio

ns a

pp

ly t

o op

erat

ors

17 y

ears

old

an

d y

oung

er.

L

icen

sin

g -

All

mot

oriz

ed a

nd n

on-m

otor

ized

w

ater

craf

t m

ust

be

licen

sed

by

the

Dep

artm

ent

of N

atur

al

Res

ourc

es (D

NR

). Pl

ease

con

tact

the

DN

R L

icen

se B

urea

u fo

r in

form

atio

n.

Fis

hin

g in

Min

nes

ota

F

ish

ing

Reg

ula

tio

ns

and

Lic

ensi

ng

- A

ll p

erso

ns

16 a

nd o

lder

are

req

uire

d t

o ha

ve t

he a

pp

rop

riat

e lic

ense

w

ith

them

whe

n fis

hing

. Li

cens

es a

re a

vaila

ble

thr

oug

h th

e D

NR

Lic

ense

Bur

eau,

mos

t C

ount

y A

udit

ors

and

man

y st

ores

tha

t se

ll fis

hing

rel

ated

goo

ds.

Tro

ut fi

shin

g r

equi

res

a tr

out

stam

p. F

or m

ore

info

rmat

ion

call

the

DN

R

info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter

at (6

51) 2

96-6

157

or 1-

888-

646-

6367

. To

pur

chas

e a

licen

se b

y p

hone

24

hour

s a

day

, cal

l 1-

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EN

SE (6

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elec

tive

Har

vest

Fis

hin

g -

Imp

rove

d t

echn

olog

y an

d in

crea

sed

fish

ing

hav

e ca

used

the

qua

lity

of fi

shin

g t

o d

eclin

e in

man

y w

ater

s. P

ract

icin

g “

Sele

ctiv

e H

arve

st”

offe

rs a

ngle

rs a

n op

por

tuni

ty t

o ta

ke s

ome

fish

hom

e w

hile

re

leas

ing

oth

ers

bac

k in

to t

he w

ater

to

imp

rove

fish

ing

q

ualit

y. H

ere

are

som

e ti

ps

to u

se f

or e

ffec

tive

Sel

ecti

ve

Har

vest

fis

hin

g:

U

se b

arb

less

hoo

ks

Play

the

fish

qui

ckly

and

han

dle

the

fish

car

eful

ly

Nev

er h

old

the

fish

by

the

eyes

Use

a n

eed

le n

ose

plie

rs t

o re

mov

e ho

oks

or c

ut

th

e lin

e if

it is

too

dee

p

Eas

e th

e fis

h b

ack

into

the

wat

er, d

o no

t th

row

it

b

ack

Su

stai

nab

le N

atu

ral E

nvir

on

men

ts

P

ract

ice

Su

stai

nab

le W

ater

Rec

reat

ion

!A

hea

lthy

and

att

ract

ive

natu

ral e

nviro

nmen

t en

able

s p

eop

le t

o en

joy

the

outd

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wit

hout

neg

ativ

e im

pac

ts o

n th

e en

viro

nmen

t. C

omm

unit

ies

wor

king

tog

ethe

r ca

n im

pro

ve w

ater

res

ourc

es b

y p

rom

otin

g e

nviro

nmen

tally

se

nsit

ive

land

use

pra

ctic

es a

long

riv

ers

and

thr

oug

hout

w

ater

shed

s.

Be

cour

teou

s to

oth

er b

oate

r an

d w

ater

use

rs

Kee

p a

rea

sona

ble

dis

tanc

e fr

om b

irds,

wild

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