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Ice Out 2023: Update #2

April 5 "It's snowing like a bastard" ...and why not? The forcast shows us climbing into the teens (Celsius) towards…

Ice Out 2023: Update #1

It's March 27th and I drilled a few holes in the ice yesterday.... ...and before I tell you what I…

Ice Out 2023!

Time to get the crystal ball out and make a prediction! Ice conditions as of March 23, 2023. It's that…

Fall, 2022

Fish don't have hands; to investigate, they open their mouth, and sometimes it's someone's foot. Quote by  "Jeremy Wade" Who…

July – August, 2022

Before we try and piece together the summer of '22 let's back up slightly. I sent out a call for…

Where have all the blog posts gone…

...long time passing. You might sing this as a modified Kingston Trio version of their Vietnam protest song.....angry at "the…

May 27-June 3, Fishing Report

Weather bad----Fishing good. That pretty much sums it up... Rain, wind, cold, sun, high water and a bonus hatch of…

May 21, 2022: Opening Weekend

Well, actually the opening of the walleye season... VBL remains closed till May 27th to allow us to get a…

Ice out winner announced!

May 15, 2022 Sunday morning, May 15 2022 and the ice is officially gone from Vermilion Bay! It's been an…

Ice out update #8

Ice Flows and High Water Here's this mornings view on Saturday May 14th. A north wind has moved ice to…

Ice out update #7

May 11, 2022...heading to higher ground! Seems our wish for higher lake levels has come true... ...but things could start…

Ice out update #6

It's May 5th and there is sex in the creek! What you can't see are the randy mergansers in the…

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If you like GREAT fishing, hospitality and affordability, Vermilion Bay Lodge is highly recommended. I have been making the trip to Vermilion Bay Lodge for the past 10 years and have never once been disappointed. If you like great walleye, northern, musky and trout fishing, this place should not be overlooked. The fishing has been excellent… no matter what time we went. Gordy and Susanne are wonderful hosts that will make you feel right at home. Check it out – I guarantee you won’t be disappointed.

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