Lake Vermilion late July fishing brought mixed results, largely due to a longer than usual stretch of windy days. 7 of 10 cabins had returning guests with lots of years of experience on the Big V, and it was not as easy as usual for them. High temps late last week and early this week brought Big Bay surface water temps into the 80 degree [...]
Cliff Wagenbach cleaning jumbos and walleyes with Jon Wilson Lake Vermilion mid July fishing for our guests has been up and down, just like the weather. Plenty of people marking nice schools of fish on the graph, but feeding behavior has been pretty difficult to predict. Lake Vermilion guide Cliff Wagenbach spent a day with Jon Wilson and some of his family, and [...]
Lake Vermilion early July fishing garnered mixed results as for many groups the July 4th holiday week was more about family time, boating and relaxation. Lake Vermilion was hopping and the Tower parade, as always, received high praise. We had easy success on smallmouth bass and those that targeted walleyes found them anywhere from 2 to 24 feet. We caught walleyes really shallow on leeches [...]
Rick Rozycki Lake Vermilion June 2015 Lake Vermilion fishing June 27, 2015 report finds a week of several good size fish taking center stage. While the season started out as one of many 10 - 12 inch walleyes pointing to strong future years, the past week was one of most catchers reporting 1/2 of their fish falling in the catch and release range. [...]
Lake Vermilion Largemouth Bass fishing Lake Vermilion End of Spring 2015 fishing report is another mixed bag of species. As the fish report that follows shows plenty of nice fish caught, add the perfect "eater" walleyes and jumbo perch many guests caught and it made for another nice week of fishing. The mayflies continue to hatch in various locations around the lake, making [...]
Lake Vermilion fishing mid-June is off to a good start. Walleye size has seemed to move in the right direction, with nice size keepers and several larger fish being caught and released this past week. Add to that plenty of action for those looking for bass, and it was a pretty solid week for our guests. To start things off, the Hulsebus brothers began their [...]
Lake Vermilion early June fishing is producing an abundance of walleyes and smallmouth bass. While the lake has continued to rise with the steady doses of rain we have gotten, those who have ventured out in the sometimes less than comfortable conditions have been rewarded. With plenty of fish to eat throughout the week and a limit of walleyes for each of their crew [...]
Thanks Deb for sharing your Lake Vermilion walleye catch! One of many nice Lake Vermilion walleyes Dan caught this weekend. Even though Friday's weather wasn't the kindest, it didn't take the Raleighs long to get the walleye action going when they visited for a day and a half of Lake Vermilion walleye fishing. With limits of eaters, several bigger ones and [...]
Ellen caught and released this 5 lb smallie on the first day of her Lake Vermilion fishing trip. Lake Vermilion fishing report for May 2015 - The first week of the season found us catching up on our rain deficit and getting the weather we usually find in late April. As of yesterday, the Big Bay water temp of 51 degrees was below [...]
Lake Vermilion fishing opener Lake Vermilion fishing opener report - Everett Bay Lodge guests reported mixed results this past weekend, with many groups reporting catching their limits. Based on the activity in the fish cleaning shack, those pesky 10 & 11 inchers of last May have grown into some very nice eaters. While cleaning cabins for the next crew of arrivals, the [...]
