Monthly Archives: June 2019
Help Us Protect Lake Vermilion This Summer
The North St Louis Soil & Water Conservation District and Always There Staffing, Inc, a local staffing agency, are seeking part-time seasonal aquatic invasive species (AIS) watercraft inspectors to work at public access sites on Lake Vermilion, Pelican Lake, Burntside Lake, Shagawa Lake, Ely Lake,. . .
Read more »How to Report Suspicious Vegetation at Vermilion
Early detection of new aquatic invasive species (AIS) infestations is a team effort: Key to our success is property owners, lake visitors, volunteer access sentries, and AIS Detectors all working together. Because our highest priority threats are vegetation that tend to become first established where. . .
Read more »Lake Vermilion Fishing Report
The walleye bite continues to be solid on main lake rock piles that top out at 8-12 feet of water. A slip bobber and leech or 1/8 ounce jigs tipped with minnows worked best for me. Have fun! Take Care Buck. 218-969-1022 bestbetbuck@yahoo.com
Read more »Anglers: Consider Releasing Big Sunfish
Sunfish are the most popular and most widespread fish caught by anglers in Minnesota. To protect big sunfish and avoid stunted populations of sunfish, the DNR is encouraging anglers to release large sunfish, and keep smaller fish for eating. Sunfish spawn in large nesting colonies. . .
Read more »Take a Kid Fishing at Lake Vermilion on July 17
Volunteer and donate to help kids at Lake Vermilion get on the water. The Lake Vermilion Guides League is hosting its annual Take a Kid Fishing event on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Fortune Bay Marina. This event invites kids to discover fishing by going. . .
Read more »Lake Vermilion Fishing Report
The walleye bite continues to be hot on Vermilion. The East and West End rock piles that top out between 8-12 feet of water have been best. Slip bobbers tipped with a leech or half a crawler have worked best.Good luck! Take Care Buck- 218-969-1022. . .
Read more »Help Us Protect Lake Vermilion This Summer
The North St Louis Soil & Water Conservation District and Always There Staffing, Inc, a local staffing agency, are seeking part-time seasonal aquatic invasive species (AIS) watercraft inspectors to work at public access sites on Lake Vermilion, Pelican Lake, Burntside Lake, Shagawa Lake, Ely Lake,. . .
Read more »Lake Vermilion Fishing Report
Walleye and Crappie fishing has been great this week! The best walleye bite has taken place with a 1/8 once jig and minnow cast toward wind blown shore lines. The main lake, South facing shore lines have also started to produce crappie. Bullrushes, aka “pencil. . .
Read more »Help DNR Collect Muskie Scales on Lake Vermilion
Are you planning to fish for muskies on Lake Vermilion this summer? The DNR needs help collecting muskie scales. Especially needed are anglers who can catch multiple muskies on Vermilion – and provide multiple samples. These scales will help estimate the number of adult muskies in. . .
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