Category: Eagle Lake

Easter Ice Out Update…April 16, 2016

The weather has taken a turn for the worse today with some cold temps and a bit of snow flurry…
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Ice Out Update for April 10, 2017 and a looming confrontation!

Well, it seems as though the ice fishing gear has been put away for the summer.  Not saying some foolhardy…
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Ice out update…April 2, 2016

Here's a view from the lodge this morning... Things are gradually melting, but there is still a lot of ice. …
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March 26, 2017….Ice Out Update plus “bonus video!”

Finally, an actual ice out report from on location!  I'm happy to report sufficient ice to do some of the…
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March 26, 2017….Ice Out Update plus "bonus video!"

Finally, an actual ice out report from on location!  I'm happy to report sufficient ice to do some of the…
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Ice out update for March 21………

What I can tell you from the East Cape is that it is 90 plus degrees on the water and…
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Fifty Shades of Ice Out Grey….

As Spring opening creeps forward all eyes turn to what's happening to the ice on Eagle Lake.  Some guests of…
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March Ice Fishing……the last hurrah!

March fishing can be some of the best, but it also signals the end of winter ice fishing.  Seems this…
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With summer on the horizon, some reflections on the past…

  Here's an eclectic collection of images from past seasons.  You may recognize some from past posts...others are just mysterious…
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More Winter at VBL……..and a flashback to summer.

  It's Monday morning and it's raining.  Not a usual February weather pattern, but we're "suffering" through five days of…
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Winter at VBL…are these the doldrums?

It's winter at VBL and some blog readers have recently wondered about the lack of activity on the "Electric Beaver". …
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November fishing, part 2…..

Well, November 6th, and the weather is fantastic.  Time to make another try at getting to the swimming point and…
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