September fishing action on Lake Vermilion was best for walleyes, perch and some normally elusive crappies. First for the crappies. While they are most often caught in the early part of the season, a couple different cabins happened upon them. They caught some nice sized ones in 30+ feet of water. Several other guests caught some smallies remarking on the aggressive fight they offered. Musky [...]
Indianapolis Boat Sport & Travel show time is approaching - follow this link for hours, etc. https://indianapolisboatsportandtravelshow.com/. We are planning to do the second half of the show, from Wednesday, Feb. 21 - Sunday, Feb. 25. Same booth as last year - Champion's Pavilion #226. Enjoyed seeing familiar faces in Milwaukee at the Muskie / Fish Expo in West Bend, and we are on the [...]
Lake Vermilion later summer pattern has begun to settle in, with this past week producing plenty of fish for the skillet. We had many, many young anglers at the resort this week, and much credit goes out to the dedicated dads that spent the week getting them on fish. Add the group of tournament anglers who spent the week preparing for and participating in the [...]
Parade, fireworks.....and mayflies took center stage this past holiday week, with several mornings in a row creating surprise that the hatch still wasn't over. The city of Tower put on its usual full list of festivities and the fireworks were well received, but the mayflies were the talk of most of our guests, at least for the early part of the week. They arrived [...]
Lake Vermilion skillet walleyes June 2017 Lake Vermilion June fishing wraps up with a focus on walleyes and a loud "yes" to the most common question - "Have the mayflies hatched yet?" While it was probably and hopefully the worst weather week of the season [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Lake Vermilion June fishing in the books - Carissa caught & released this nice northern along with several other walleyes. Josh & Cliff with some nice Lake Vermilion eaters With enough rain on Saturday alone to deplete our dry socks, it took a little time for the weather to settle down, but when it did it gave way to a pretty [...]
Mitch Zorn with his PR 52.5" Lake Vermilion muskie. This past week of fishing on Lake Vermilion was a little more inconsistent, as guests reported catching numbers but not as many bigger fish as have been caught most weeks so far this season. Still 2 more pictures will be added to our EBL Wall of Fame, Mitchell Zorn with the 52.5" muskie shown [...]
Lake Vermilion walleyes and smallies going strong! 2016 Lake Vermilion smallmouth bass fishing Another week of lots of walleyes being caught, cleaned and fried, and many declarations from guests about great optimism for the upcoming years of walleye fishing, as the size range of fish caught points to future years of plenty of eater walleyes. It was a week with many returning [...]
