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Winnipeg, MB Fishing Report & Live Conditions

Winnipeg, MB river flow

The closest active USGS gauge to Winnipeg, MB is PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE, ND (site 05100000), about 65.3 miles away. It drains roughly 3,390 square miles. Flow is the single best predictor of where fish sit in moving water, so it is worth knowing what normal looks like before you read today's number.

In July, this gauge typically runs about 113 cfs.

Typical (median) discharge by month at USGS gauge 05100000, based on the full USGS daily-statistics record
MonthMedian flow
Jan10 cfs
Feb6 cfs
Mar12 cfs
Apr447 cfs
May380 cfs
Jun261 cfs
Jul113 cfs
Aug67 cfs
Sep57 cfs
Oct56 cfs
Nov38 cfs
Dec18 cfs

Median flow from the USGS daily-statistics record. For the live flow, gage height, water temperature, and today's fishing score, open the Winnipeg, MB dashboard.

See today's Winnipeg, MB fishing score →

What's biting near Winnipeg, MB

The species most likely to be feeding the Red River: channel catfish and walleye. FishCondish grades every hour of the day for Winnipeg, MB and gives each species its own bite forecast, so you can see which window is worth fishing before you load the truck.

Winnipeg, MB fishing FAQ

What fish can you catch at Winnipeg, MB?

The species bite forecast for Winnipeg, MB covers what's likely feeding there, including channel catfish and walleye — and updates with the live conditions.

What's the best time of day to fish Winnipeg, MB?

Dawn and dusk are usually the most productive windows on the Red River, particularly when the barometric pressure is steady or falling. FishCondish grades every hour of the day so you can pick the best one.

When is the best season to fish Winnipeg, MB?

Spring and fall are typically strongest on the Red River as water temperatures sit in the productive range, with summer fishing best early and late in the day. It varies year to year, so check the live conditions before you head out.

How do I know if it's a good day to fish Winnipeg, MB?

FishCondish combines wind, water level, water temperature, pressure trend, and moon phase into a single 1–10 fishing score for Winnipeg, MB, updated in real time — a quick go/no-go read before you make the trip.

Fishing tips for Winnipeg, MB

New to these waters? Start with these beginner-friendly guides:

Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass Rainbow Trout Brown Trout Crappie Bluegill Reading Freshwater Conditions

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