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Lake Vermilion mid December ice

Lake Vermilion mid December ice didn't change much last week, and the warm sunny weekend made a dent in the snow on the ice.  Ice thickness hadn't made much progress and was still in the 10 - 11" range. The weekend weather was so comfortable it was fine to skip the portable part of the time. That made it easy to move around, which was [...]

By |December 19th, 2018|Ice Fishing|

Lake Vermilion Hard Water season is here!

Lake Vermilion hard water season is here, with ice ranging anywhere between 5 to  almost 8 inches, but there is still some variability based on location so use caution.  Eric got out Sunday thinking he could forgo the shack as the temp was reasonable, only to find the wind less than cooperative.  At any rate, nice walleyes have been caught on good size minnows with [...]

By |December 6th, 2018|Ice Fishing|

Lake Vermilion spring weather 2015

Lake Vermilion weather March 2015 Lake Vermilion weather Lake Vermilion spring weather 2015 looking good. We realize it is a little early to do the "Spring is here" happy dance - but things are looking good on the short term horizon. The ten day forecast points to temps almost 15 degrees above average for the stretch. Sprinkle in some nights with lows [...]

Lake Vermilion Ice Out 2014

Lake Vermilion Ice Out 2014 - As the calls have begun, curiosity got the best of us and we did a little research to see what the long term spring weather forecast for Lake Vermilion and the rest of the area looks like. As you might guess, March continues to show colder than average temps, making it a fitting end to a cold and snowy [...]