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Lake Vermilion late May fishing news

                       This guy can catch fish!     Everett Bay Lodge dock fishing May 2017   Lake Vermilion late May fishing has continued to produce many limits for the skillet. The week started out with some first time Lake Vermilion guests settling in and eventually finding the walleyes more than cooperative.  The Tinsley guys weathered some pretty lousy conditions but with [...]

May 30th, 2017|Fishing Reports|

Strong Lake Vermilion walleye fishing continues.

Strong Lake Vermilion walleye fishing continues, although the weather has been less than pleasant at times.  With many 2nd weekend of the season returning guests, plenty of fish were caught, cleaned, eaten, released -- and limits were taken home.   We were happy to welcome a few cabins of first-timers to our resort as well, and they too got in on the walleye action. Walleyes were caught both shallow and deep, and while minnows were [...]

May 22nd, 2017|Fishing Reports|

Everett Bay Lodge guests win 2017 City Auto Glass Walleye Classic on Lake Vermilion

Team Doherty wins City Auto Glass Walleye Tourney 2017   Congratulations to Everett Bay Lodge guests Dan & Jake Doherty on claiming the big prize in the 2017 City Auto Glass Walleye Classic on Lake Vermilion yesterday.   Although the morning started out slow for the pair, Dan's 31 1/8" 10.2 lb walleye sealed the deal.  It was a true team effort as Jake landed the big fish in a new net he [...]

May 21st, 2017|Fishing Reports|

Lake Vermilion Opener 2017 in the books.

Lake Vermilion opener 2017 is in the books, and there were plenty of fish caught.  The cool morning temps made for a chilly start to the morning, but the bite was steady, especially during the first half of the day.  By 11 a.m. we had guests cleaning their limits, the average size right around 16.5".   About every cabin ate fish, and many were able to catch some to take home as well.   On [...]

May 15th, 2017|Fishing Reports|

Lake Vermilion 2017 ice out official date

Lake Vermilion 2017 ice out official date is April 15th.  How does that compare to other years?  According to MN DNR records: Earliest Lake Vermilion ice out date:  March 28, 2012 Latest Lake Vermilion ice out date:  May 23, 1950 Median Lake Vermilion ice out date:  April 30 What's that mean?  If you haven't booked your Lake Vermilion opener spot ---NOW is the time! Stop wishing.....come fishing! June 2016 Lake Vermilion walleye fishing

Lake Vermilion Walleye Hatchery 2017

There were plenty of good size walleyes in the traps.  In the video below, walleyes are being sorted.  "Ripe" or "ready" ones go to the green bin, while those needing a little more time are sent down the white chute for another day.

April 14th, 2017|Fishing Reports|

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