Minnesota rivers

Tamarac River, Marshall County Fishing

Marshall County.

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Minnesota rivers

Key facts on the Tamarac River, Marshall County

The DNR maps the Tamarac River, Marshall County as a river running through Marshall County. Roughly 73 miles of channel are mapped. Census points put Argyle closest, around 5 miles off.

Boaters and paddlers have 1 public access.

73miles mapped
1counties
0USGS gauges
1public accesses
Access

Landings on the Tamarac River, Marshall County

  • Tamarac River, City of Stephen Access1 ramp, 5 trailer stalls, 1 dock, Marshall County, river mile 16.3

Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites and Kittle route lines, USGS gauges.

Limits

Possession limits on the Tamarac River, Marshall County

The statewide inland rows are the rule set on the Tamarac River, Marshall County.

SpeciesLimitSeason
Walleye and sauger6 combined total (only 1 walleye over 20" in possession)May 9, 2026 – Feb. 28, 2027
Northern pike (North-central Zone)10 (not more than 2 over 26", all from 22-26" must be immediately released)May 9, 2026 – Feb. 28, 2027
Northern pike (North-central Zone)10 (either 2 northern pike over 26" and none from 22 to 26" or 1 from 22 to 26" and 1 over 26")Nov. 15, 2026 – Feb. 28, 2027 except where prohibited
Largemouth bassCatch-and-release onlyMarch 1 – May 22, 2026
Largemouth bass6 combined total largemouth or smallmouth bass (when smallmouth season is open)May 23, 2026 – Feb. 28, 2027
Smallmouth bassCatch-and-release onlyMarch 1 – May 22, 2026
Smallmouth bass6 combined total largemouth or smallmouth bassMay 23 – Sept. 13, 2026
Smallmouth bassCatch-and-release onlySept. 14, 2026 – Feb. 28, 2027
Crappie10 combined totalContinuous
Sunfish20 combined totalContinuous
Yellow perch20 daily, 40 in possessionContinuous
Muskellunge1 (minimum size 54")June 6 – Nov. 30, 2026
Channel catfish5 (only 1 over 24")Continuous
Rock bass30Continuous
Cisco (tullibee)15 (over 7")Continuous
Burbot (eelpout)4Continuous

2026 Minnesota Fishing Regulations. All Minnesota limits.

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Nearby

What sits close to Tamarac River, Marshall County

Lakes one stop past Tamarac River, Marshall County

  • Lake Bronson23 miles

Towns to stay in near Tamarac River, Marshall County

  • Argyle5 miles
  • Stephen6 miles
  • Donaldson13 miles
  • Warren15 miles

More Minnesota streams near the Tamarac River, Marshall County

Tamarac River, Marshall County and its counties

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Fish guide

Catches common at Tamarac River, Marshall County

Largemouth bass, Minnesota
Largemouth bass
Photo: Robert Pos, CC BY 2.0
Smallmouth bass, Minnesota
Smallmouth bass
Photo: Engbretson Eric, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain
Bluegill, Minnesota
Bluegill
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Channel catfish, Minnesota
Channel catfish
Photo: USFWS Mountain Prairie, Public domain
Answers

What people ask about the Tamarac River, Marshall County

Which Minnesota counties does the Tamarac River, Marshall County cross?

Counties: Marshall County.

How does the DNR list the Tamarac River, Marshall County for trout?

No trout designation applies to it.

Is the Tamarac River, Marshall County running high today?

USGS has no active gauge tied to it.

Can I paddle a kayak on the Tamarac River, Marshall County?

1 public access on file, led by Tamarac River, City of Stephen Access.

What are the limits on the Tamarac River, Marshall County?

Nothing beyond statewide limits.

What does a license for the Tamarac River, Marshall County cost?

Minnesota residents 16 to 89 need an angling license ($25 for the year); nonresidents 16 and older pay $51.

Where can I buy minnows near the Tamarac River, Marshall County?

Buy bait before you leave; listed shops are past 25 miles.

Which city is nearest the Tamarac River, Marshall County?

Argyle is the closest Census city, around 5 miles.

Which fish bite in the Tamarac River, Marshall County?

The DNR publishes no stream survey list for it in LakeFinder.

Drive to the Tamarac River, Marshall County

Trout rules change by season; read them first.