Our blogging hiatus has finally come to an end. Carrie and I have been very busy this fall settling back into our “winter” lives in Illinois. We hope you had a terrific Thanksgiving and are enjoying the holiday season. Many of you will be happy to learn you can now renew your Outdoors Card and …
Haven’t posted in a while – oops. We need to catch everyone up on what has been going on here at Eagle Falls Lodge. I thought I would run through some of the recent highlights we’ve been holding out on you: 1. The 2011 season is done! We had a great last few weeks, with …
Hello everyone, I am hear to tell you that we have two new rooms as of the 2011 season here at the Eagle Falls Lodge. Remember last year when we were attempting that crazy addition project that everyone (including myself) thought would NEVER get finished. Well, miracle of miracles they are done. We wrapped up …
The NEW BOAT SEATS! For those of you who are still counting down the hours until you get to spend a week fishing with us, we thought we would give you a little sneak peak of what you will be riding in around Red Lake & Parker Lake. Oh yeah, those are high backs baby. …
Hey everyone! A recent picture of Cosmo hard at work, good grief. At least he keeps himself entertained. Our second week just wrapped up and it was great! We had a full camp and several kids that had a blast getting out on the water and catching fish. The weather cooperated for the most part …
The ice went out on May 10th and we are busily preparing for the season. The camp wintered fairly well for the most part. There are some repairs to be made still, but we plan to be ready for the first guests next weekend. Thanks to fast shipping from Cabela’s, out new boat seats arrived …
Our Bait of the Year award for the 2010 season goes to Nubaits for their line of fish dominating lures. These lures boasted a better catch ratio than any other Northern or Muskie lure we tried this past season so needless to say, we were impressed! Check out their website – www.nubaits.com They have five …
2010 By the Numbers 4 months of fishing 1 lightening struck generator7 new 20hp motors2 fish hooks removed from fingers136 sunsets overlooking Parker0 search & rescue missions3 added weeks to the season48 trips to town45 boat oil changes4 portages1 eagles nest2 visits from grandmas5 pairs of ruined work pants for Travis2 pairs of remaining pants …
As summer progresses you may encounter more weed growth during your fishing exploits. Don’t shy away from these areas since many big northerns love to ambush baitfish in the weeds. Instead try these surface baits. Here are my top 5 from this season. 5. Floating Rapala Rapala makes a great lineup of baits and you …
This fishing season has proved terrific for walleye and northern pike. Many of you enjoy pursuing walleye on your Canadian trip, but don’t overlook the northern pike. As of today, 20 northern 40″ and up have been caught this year and the season is not finished yet. If you’re looking for a terrific battle with …