Firstly, we at Leech Lake Tourism Bureau and our partners would like to thank the families and members of the armed services that have fought and served our country. Memorial Day is not just a day off but a day to honor the ultimate sacrifice so many of our brothers and sisters in arms have […]
Report from the Dock The spring panfish bite seems to have been pushed back with the recent cold and windy weather. There were crappies and some bluegills starting to be caught in many areas last week, but most of those bites have slowed this week, and weather conditions really haven’t allowed people to fish for […]
As we’ve written before, the pandemic really had a way of bringing more people outside. And while news of vaccines and less-worrisome headlines continue to emerge like the spring sun, we really hope you’ll stay awhile, and keep returning to Leech Lake! Alas, just as we warned our newcomers this winter about ice fishing and […]
A few people were still on the ice as of Monday, but with the deteriorating ice conditions, that probably won’t be an option any longer. The warm weather softened and honeycombed the ice quickly over the past week and with rain expected mid-week, venturing on it is no longer advised. Sponsored By: Reed’s Sporting Goods (218) […]
We’re entering a year since “lockdown,” “masks” and “COVID-19” became an everyday part of our vocabulary. Some benefits of the worldwide pandemic? More Americans went outside than ever. Multiple sources reported a new surge in people hiking, biking and even hunting. Some bait and tackle stores reported that they struggled to keep up with a […]