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One of the very common navigation routes used by anglers up at Lake of the Woods is traveling from the mouth of the Rainy River through Four Mile Bay to Lake of the Woods.  It is important to be [...]

Traveling to the NW Angle can be done a number of ways.  Lake of the Woods is a big lake.  Across the water from the south shore up to the NW Angle, it is a 35-40 mile trip depending upon where [...]

Resort and hotels have welcomed guests back!  Charter boats are running again.  I think it is safe to say the times we are living through are unprecedented.  After a number of temporary closures [...]

This week the Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz and his staff announced charter boats are once again allowed to operate starting June 1st.  This is great news for many Lake of the Woods resorts as [...]

If you follow Lake of the Woods, you have probably heard the jigging bite is on!  The majority of the walleyes being caught these days is on a jig and minnow.  There are a number of nuances when [...]

One of the most effective presentations to catch walleyes is a crawler harness.  The combination of the spinner providing color, flash and vibration teamed up with a live bait offering is hard [...]

Some look forward to this day all winter.  Others simply make a mental note.  If you are from MN or fish in MN, you are certainly aware of it.  The 2020 MN Fishing Opener took place this past [...]

A new original television production from Prairie Public travels to the curious bump on Minnesota’s northern border. “The Northwest Angle: Minnesota’s Best Kept Secret” premiered on Thursday, [...]

Lake of the Woods resorts and hotels are open, prepared and looking forward to welcoming anglers for the 2020 MN Fishing Opener. There are a few observations pointing to an epic MN Fishing Opener [...]

This past week, MN Governor Tim Walz began allowing resorts and hotels to open with numerous guidelines for safety.  Many Lake of the Woods resorts and hotels are welcoming guests back.   [...]