Ice Conditions April 29, 2014

Spring is in full force at Rainy Lake. This picture shows the pond at Rainy Lake One Stop.  It is not Rainy Lake but gives us a barometer to give you an idea of when the ice will be out. When the pond is ice free historically Rainy Lake is ice free ten days later. […]

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June Fishing Explodes for Good Reason!

Why does June fishing still excite me after forty seven years of guiding?  June is the culmination of a series of phases  that walleyes, smallmouth bass, northern pike and crappies go through every year.  The phases are pre spawn, spawn, post spawn, pre summer, and peak summer fishing.  Pre spawn starts in early May continuing until each species […]

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