Sensational Summer Saugers… NO Respect!

Thousands of ice anglers flock to Lake of the Woods every year.  As anglers make their way to the Walleye Capital, there are a variety of expectations that make for a successful trip.  In many [...]

It’s July.  Surface water temps in areas on Lake of the Woods have reached 80 degrees. The mayfly hatch has taken place.  Spinners and crawlers are the go to method.  Some anglers are [...]

Beautiful Blueberries are making their show at Lake of the Woods. They are ripening fast and are in abundance as reported to this writer recently.  Within two weeks of this writing, the berries [...]

Ingredients-Serves 16 1 cup white sugar ½ cup butter, softened 2 large eggs 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup sour cream ½ cup milk 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 [...]

On the south end…  Lots of limits of nice walleyes this week with plenty of larger slot fish (19.5″ – 28″) and trophy walleyes (over 28″).  Schools of fish all [...]

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 [...]

Wildlife is abundant in Lake of the Woods, well part of our title is woods after-all. Black Bears are one of the many majestic creatures to be roaming our lands. An estimated 12,000 – 15,00 [...]

The Sensation Sturgeon is a fish that is plentiful in the Rainy River, they eat a lot and are can be caught with consistency and the fish can grow in excess of 100 lbs which is fun! When the [...]

Ingredients 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest 1 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/3 cup olive oil 1/4 cup finely chopped red [...]

On the south end…  The lake just keeps producing walleyes.  Good fishing in numerous spots across the south shore, near the Lighthouse and Morris Point Gaps in 8-10′ and around [...]