I love late summer fishing for bass. My favorite type of fresh water fishing is top water bass fishing. When the water is consistently above 70 degrees I know I can catch bass every night when the sun gets low. This year is no exception. I’ve had a few opportunities lately to get out in […]
The best places to see the Northern Lights are typically in the auroral zone, which covers Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Russia. However, those aren’t the only places to glimpse these celestial ribbons of light. Where in America Can You See the Northern Lights? You don’t have to travel overseas to […]
Late June and early July have been very good for bass fishing along with strong results for pike fishing. Walleye fishing and crappie have really slowed down. Pike have been extra aggressive particularly for spoons and spinner baits. White has been the hot color for pike. Bass fishing has been best with tube jigs, senkos, […]
People will travel for days and thousands of miles to view the awe-inspiring light show known as the northern lights. Those hoping to witness this magical experience in person often visit Canada, Alaska, or Scandinavia to catch a glimpse of these ethereal multi-colored hues in the sky. Knowing when you can see the northern lights, […]
Fishing is still going on strong for all species. Bass are just now starting to bite on top water lures. The whopper plopper was a big hit this week. Wacky rig senkos were very good as well as lawless lures for bass. Crappie are still biting on minnows, but more spread out and in a […]
Fishing for the second half of May was really hot. The water quickly warmed up due to the 80 degree air temperatures and our surface temps were in the low 60s and even mid 60s by the end of the month. The crappie bite was especially good in 4-8 feet of water off of rock […]
Planning a trip to Northern Minnesota, or a fishing trip to Pelican Lake to glimpse the Aurora Borealis? We have some tips on how to photograph the northern lights, using either an SLR or an iPhone. A Beginner’s Guide on How to Photograph the Northern Lights Before I start, you should know that capturing the […]
Fishing was very good for opening weekend. Lots and lots of big bass were caught. Both largemouth and smallmouth bass were hitting crank baits, jerk baits, swim baits, chatter baits and even some soft plastics. Leeches also worked well. Pike were hitting everything thrown in the water. Walleye fishing was decent. Most of the walleye […]
Few things in life are as unforgettable as seeing the fabled Aurora Borealis. My first time was in the summer of 2000. At the time I was a teenager working as a dock boy for a small resort just outside of Voyageurs National Park. As it was my first summer not living at home, I […]
For the first time ever, the Pelican Lake Resort Association(PLRA) will be having a lake wide walleye fishing tournament! All the resorts and motels on Pelican Lake have joined together to host this tournament and award the winner $1,000. Here are details… Tournament dates are from May 13-May 31. We are using the app Fish […]
