Report from the Dock There really is no way to sugercoat it: Lakes in the northern half of the state are a mess. Depending on the area, 8 to 14 inches of snow fell last weekend, accompanied by strong winds. Deep snow, drifts, and slush are again an issue on the majority of lakes, so […]
One great thing about Minnesota is that we’ve learned not to let winter stop us from enjoying the great outdoors. One way we accomplish this is with ice fishing! Leech Lake is a great spot to try out whether you’ve never gone or are an avid fisher. From fantastic fishing spots to the […]
Report from the Dock Warmer weather has returned, and anglers have been taking advantage of it. Bait shops and lakes have been busy this week as people once again have the ability to get out and move around. This has meant better fishing reports as well. There seems to be much more panfish activity than last week, […]
One great thing about visiting northern Minnesota is all of the amazing places to go hiking. Whether you’re a fan of the North Country Trail, Shingobee Connection Trail, Paul Bunyan State Forest, Heartland Trail, the Stony Point Loop in Chippewa National Forest, or any other of the numerous trails in the area, there are so […]
Report from the Dock The holidays brought out a lot of anglers during the past week. Lakes and bait shops have been extremely busy, especially with the nicer weather and the fact that permanent fish houses are now being pulled out in most areas. Lake and ice conditions vary in a lot of locations, but […]