Minnesota Family Resort Vacations

Summer Vacation is Around the Corner! I am thrilled to tell you that it is officially time to think about the coming summer. We can now safely buy sunscreen, bug spray and swim noodles and, if you haven’t done it already, go pull the flip flops out of the bottom of your closet. But even better than all that?! It’s […]

The March Bite is On Bass Lake Jay’s ice fishing report from Bass Lake: March ice fishing seems to be peaking right now as temperatures climbed to almost 50 degrees over the weekend.  Our guests were able to sit outdoors and fish in only a light sweatshirt or t-shirt.  It was a nice break from sitting

Get Your Bite On – Minnesota Ice Fishing To say that the weather this weekend was a little strange is like saying the Pope is a little Catholic. Friday’s warm temperatures would have been odd enough for this time of year but it also rained. It didn’t snow and it wasn’t even sleeting – it

Bass Lake Ice Fishing Report Ice fishing reports indicate that the bite is hot on Bass Lake! Action is best in the late afternoon hours with most fish being found in about 17′ of water. Bite seems to be best from around 3:30 until dark. One local angler told us small jigs tipped with Euro Larvae out-produced waxies

Grand Rapids, MN Snowmobile Trails We finally got a chance to get our sleds out on the trails yesterday. Our time was limited so we only traveled about 50 miles. We were pleasantly surprised at how good the trails were. There were stretches that were awesome and others where the need for more snow was obvious

Snowmobilers, Start Your Engines! We have snow!  Our fervent Christmas wish this year was for cold weather followed by snow. Santa FINALLY came through (I guess our gift was back-ordered?!) with “normal” January temperatures early in the month. Cold temps helped firm up the ice on our end of Bass Lake and helped solidify the swamps enabling