Minnesota is home to some of the best fishing destinations in the Midwest. Whether you want to take in the secluded wilderness views or you want to spend a weekend at one of the Minnesota ice fishing resorts, there are so many outstanding fishing spots to choose from. Learn more with Cornerstone Auto.
Snelling Lake
You will find Snelling Lake in one of the state’s top tourist destinations, Fort Snelling State Park. Gas motorboats are not allowed on the lake, so there are several shore fishing locations surrounding the lake. Paddleboats and canoes are allowed. The lake is actually quite shallow, with a max depth of 9.5 feet. When you fish at Snelling Lake, you may catch bass, bluegill, pumpkinseed fish, and more.
Rainy Lake
If you are looking for the best place to fish for walleye, northern pike, or smallmouth bass, you will want to check out Rainy Lake. You can also take a guided tour from a local fisherman. If you want to spend the weekend fishing, there is a resort lodging located nearby.
Lake Winnibigoshish
During the spring and the fall, fishermen should search the shallow, rocky flats for a wide range of fish, such as walleye, perch, and pike. The fish start to migrate toward deeper water in July so be prepared if you are fishing there during the summer months. Not only can you fish here, hiking and biking trails along the lake as well as a picnic area.
River Bend’s Resort and Walleye Inn
The experienced guides at River Bend’s Resort and Walleye Inn are constantly moving the ice houses so there are always excellent fishing opportunities. You can also take advantage of heated transportation or a road pass to your heated ice house. If you like, you can also add a meal package. If you want to experience a night to stay on the ice, you can choose to lodge in a sleeper house.
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Drivers in the Elk River, MN area already know Cornerstone Auto is the go-to destination for everything automotive. However, we want to be more than just your favorite local dealership. That is why we are here to provide recommendations for ice fishing in Minnesota, road trip destinations or the best restaurants. Contact us today for more information.
