Everett Bay Lodge, Lake Vermilion Blog
Lake Vermilion Aquatic Invasive Species prevention efforts continue
Lake Vermilion - Everett Bay Lake Vermilion Aquatic Invasive Species prevention efforts continue for the upcoming season. What does that mean for you? The Vermilion Lake Association offers a handy summary of the steps you should take before your trip, during your trip and upon arrival. Before your trip: Inspect and clean your equipment by removing any visible vegetation or other AIS upon removal of your boat from ANY water access. Drain all [...]
New northern regulation for Lake Vermilion
What is the new northern pike regulation on Lake Vermilion? The northern pike slot on Lake Vermilion is changing May 11, 2019. The special regulation that was put in place in 2003 is being repealed. Lake Vermilion will follow the Northeast Zone regulation. This same regulation applies to all other lakes in the area that do not have special regulations and are not border waters. In short, "All northern pike 30" - 40" must be [...]
Lake Vermilion Fisheries Plan
Lake Vermilion Fisheries plan covering the 2017-2022 window is aimed at preserving Lake Vermilion as a sustainable, multi-species fishery. In addition to addressing fish populations, it also focuses on AIS (aquatic invasive species), habitat, double-crested cormorants and fishing tournaments, incorporating data collected over the past twenty years. The chance to catch a trophy musky over 50 inches drives the Muskellunge goal, and was the area that received the most input during the public comment period. [...]
Chicagoland Fishing Travel and Outdoor Expo in the books
Boat sport and travel show fun! The Chicagoland Sport Travel and Outdoor show wrapped up Sunday. We had a blast catching up with many guests set to return this season. It was also great to meet many new Chicago area anglers, eager to make the trip north to Lake Vermilion. Spring can't get here soon enough. We're looking forward to seeing all of you when this cold weather makes way for our 20th [...]
2019 Minnesota Sportsmen’s show in full swing
2019 Minnesota Sportsmen's show is in full swing. We are set up in booth 179 and look forward to seeing familiar faces over the next several days. Folow this link to get all the show information you need to plan your visit to the show. https://www.stpaulsportshow.com/ We have had a couple good snows with plenty of ice on the lake now. Our Sunday ride on the lake found some slush at the edge of the [...]
TAKE A KID FISHING at Everett Bay Lodge
Take a kid fishing at Everett Bay Lodge - Lake Vermilion In a traffic jam got stopped next to this car. "Parents don't frame pictures of their kids playing video games.... TAKE THEM FISHING." Reminded us of the many great families we get to share Lake Vermilion with each summer. How about a few of these pictures from 2018? While everyone likes to catch a fish, and especially a nice one, the smiles of kids [...]