Category Archives: General News
Get Paid to Protect Lake Vermilion This Summer
Lake Vermilion needs a few more boat inspectors at its public accesses for the 2021 boating season to better protect against aquatic invasive species (AIS).North St. Louis Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) administers the watercraft inspection program throughout Northern St. Louis County. Watercraft Inspectors. . .
Read more »Get Paid to Protect Lake Vermilion This Summer
Lake Vermilion needs a few more boat inspectors at its public accesses for the 2021 boating season to better protect against aquatic invasive species (AIS). North St. Louis Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) administers the watercraft inspection program throughout Northern St. Louis County. Watercraft. . .
Read more »Spring Newsletter Available Online
The Vermilion Lake Association has mailed its spring newsletter to its members. Act now to be among the first to read about our new loon cam, ways to prepare fish, and more. Download or view your copy here.
Read more »Give loons a wide berth
The ice is going out on many Lake Vermilion bays, so the loons will be arriving soon! Don’t be the one who causes a pair of loons to abandon their nest. Loons are curious creatures who will check out your boat while you’re fishing on. . .
Read more »2021 Membership Renewal
We have 223 members that have not renewed for 2021. We would appreciate it if you’d take the time now to renew for 2021 by visiting VermilionLakeAssociation.org/Renew. PayPal & major credit cards accepted. To update your membership records during the year, please contact Sheri Sawatzky. . .
Read more »Lake Vermilion Sucker Sale Cancelled for 2021
The traditional spring sucker sale at the DNR’s Pike River Hatchery will not take place in 2021. Hatchery operations are delayed due to the coronavirus. By the time the walleye egg-take occurs, the sucker run will be over, and no sale will be possible. For. . .
Read more »Winter Newsletter Available Online
The Vermilion Lake Association has mailed its winter newsletter to its members. Act now to be among the first to read about our new president, ways to prepare fish, and more. Download or view your copy here.
Read more »Fall Newsletter Available Online
The Vermilion Lake Association has mailed its summer newsletter to its members. Act now to be among the first to read about the photo contest winners, AIS updates, and more. Download or view your copy here.
Read more »Special Opportunity for Donors
Members and friends of Vermilion Lake Association should note a unique opportunity to leverage donations made to Vermilion Lake Association this year. As part of the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act Congress has changed the rules for the deductibility of charitable contributions.. . .
Read more »Put Lake Vermilion in your Christmas stocking!
Minnesota author John Abel’s new book, “America’s Lake Vermilion…Its Seasons, Stories & Spirit” will drop from its regular price of $39.99 to $34.99 just in time for the holiday season. For each book sold to Vermilion Lake Association (VLA) members, $7 will be donated to. . .
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