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Ottertail Tail • 18' 1775 Lund Pro GuidePrivate 4-Hour Night Walleye Fishing - Otter Tail Lake
Otter Tail Lake 4-Hour Night Walleye Fishing Trip
Learn MoreJoin me for a 4-hour night walleye fishing trip on Otter Tail Lake, running from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM, May through October. As a full-time guide living on the lake, I focus only on Otter Tail walleye and know where and when they bite. Trips begin at the Minnesota walleye opener and continue through fall. All fishing gear is provided. Before and after walleye season, I also fish crappies and sunfish on nearby lakes. Please bring a valid Minnesota fishing license, weather-appropriate clothing, hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and any food or drinks you'd like for the trip.
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Intro to Night Walleye Fishing on Otter Tail Lake
New to walleye fishing or night trips? This beginner-focused 4-hour outing (9:00 PM to 1:00 AM) on Otter Tail Lake is a perfect first step. Learn the basics of casting, reading structure, and night fishing techniques with a local guide who lives on the lake. All gear is included, and you'll receive one-on-one instruction throughout the trip. Runs May through October. Bring your Minnesota license, snacks, and warm layers—everything else is taken care of. Designed for those who want to build skills in a calm and supportive setting.
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Tactical Walleye Fishing for Experienced Anglers – Night Edition
This 4-hour night fishing trip (9:00 PM to 1:00 AM) is built for seasoned anglers ready to dial in on walleye patterns. As a full-time guide living on Otter Tail Lake, I focus solely on this species and know the seasonal shifts and hot zones. Fish with purpose using refined tactics, lighted rigs, and structure targeting. May through October availability. BYO license, advanced tackle welcome, or use provided high-quality gear. Perfect for anglers looking to apply serious skills under the stars.
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Evening Family Fishing Fun on Otter Tail Lake
A great evening activity for small families, this 4-hour night trip (9:00 PM to 1:00 AM) offers a relaxing way to introduce kids or beginners to the magic of walleye fishing under the stars. I’ll provide all the gear and gentle instruction, and since I live on Otter Tail Lake year-round, I’ll take you straight to the best family-friendly fishing spots. Children must be accompanied by adults, and warm clothing is essential. Available May to October. Safe, fun, and designed to make family fishing memories.
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Target Walleye After Dark on Otter Tail Lake
This trip is laser-focused on one thing: catching walleye at night. Join me from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM on Otter Tail Lake where I guide solely for this prized species. I’ve lived and guided here for years, tracking feeding patterns and productive areas. All the gear is included and optimized for walleye success—lighted bobbers, jigs, and more. Available May through October, this trip is ideal for anglers with one mission: land walleye after dark. Bring your MN license, and I’ll handle the rest.
Ottertail Tail Guide Service Fishing Trip Information
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Good to Know’s
- Bring Your Minnesota Fishing License
- We Include Rods, Reels, Tackle
- Night Fishing Trips Only
Common Questions
What types of fishing trips do you offer?
Ottertail Tail Guide Service offers guided walleye fishing trips in Minnesota, with a focus on Otter Tail Lake. Trip options include evening and night fishing trips, half-day outings, and custom trips for families or small groups. We also offer seasonal trips on Fish Lake and other nearby waters in Otter Tail County.
How much does a guided walleye fishing trip cost?
Trip rates vary based on duration and group size. Most 4-hour trips start at a competitive flat rate and include all gear and equipment. Visit our Rates page for full pricing details or contact us directly for custom group quotes and availability.
What’s included in the fishing charter?
All guided trips include premium rods, reels, tackle, and live or artificial bait when applicable. We also use advanced sonar and GPS equipment for locating fish efficiently. You’ll fish aboard a fully equipped, comfortable boat with a licensed and experienced guide.
What should I bring on my fishing trip?
Guests should bring a valid Minnesota fishing license, hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and any personal snacks or drinks. If fishing in the evening or at night, a light jacket is recommended as temperatures may drop.
What’s the best time of year for walleye fishing?
The best time for walleye fishing in Minnesota starts with the state’s walleye opener in May and runs through October. Early summer and fall offer peak conditions, especially during early morning or nighttime hours on Otter Tail Lake.
Do you offer family-friendly fishing trips?
Yes! Ottertail Tail Guide Service welcomes families and anglers of all ages. We customize trips based on your group’s experience level and comfort. Calm waters and a relaxed approach make it ideal for kids or first-timers.
What lakes do you guide on?
While our main focus is Otter Tail Lake, we also guide on other lakes in the area, such as Fish Lake in Otter Tail County. Each location is selected based on season, conditions, and the best opportunity to catch fish.
What’s the best lake to fish walleye in Otter Tail County, MN?
Otter Tail Lake is widely considered the best lake to fish walleye in Otter Tail County, MN. With clear structure, varied depth, and a healthy walleye population, it offers consistent success. A guided trip ensures you're fishing productive spots at the right times.
How do I book a walleye fishing trip in Minnesota?
Booking is easy! You can contact Ottertail Tail Guide Service directly by phone or email to check availability and reserve your date. We recommend booking early during peak season (May–August) to secure your preferred time slot.
Is fishing experience required for a guided trip?
Not at all! Whether you're new to fishing or an experienced angler, our guided trips are tailored to your comfort and skill level. We provide instruction, gear, and support to help you enjoy your time on the water.
