Lake Trout Fishing in Minnesota

6-Night Spring Lake Trout Fishing Package

4 nights/5 days in the wilderness and 2 nights in a bunkhouse, canoe trip to Tuscarora Lake area

Available from May 14 to June 10 & Sept 25 – 30

Lake Trout fishing in Minnesota

Some of the best Lake Trout fishing in Minnesota is in the Gunflint area.

The Gunflint area is home to some of the best Lake Trout fishing in Minnesota. Many of the deep clear rocky lakes of the Boundary Waters Country have native Lake Trout in them with excellent spring fishing starting May 9th. This package begins at nearby Round Lake where you have two route choices—heading back to Tuscarora Lake (with two longer portages), or beginning a circle route heading toward Gillis Lake. You can base camp or move along as you prefer, with 5 very good Lake Trout lakes to fish — Tuscarora, Gillis, Little Saganaga, Bat, and Peter Lakes.

Includes: 4 nights and 5 days of complete outfitting with canoes, all equipment and your custom selected menu, all maps, transportation to and from your entry point, hot showers and a complete route briefing. Complimentary bunk house accommodations are available the night before and after your trip if desired, and the dining rooms at the main lodge offer full meal and beverage service.

$298.00 per person using Royalex canoes plus your BWCAW permit, user fees and sales tax
$349.00 per person using Kevlar canoes plus your BWCAW permit, user fees and sales tax

Minimum 2 people


Lake Trout facts...

Boudary Waters Walleye

There are 5 very good lake trout lakes to fish in the Gunflint area.

  • Lake trout can weigh up to 100 pounds and can live to be 40 years old.

  • Lake trout are a member of the salmon family — their flesh can be orange or white depending on what they eat.

  • They are most commonly found in deep water that’s 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit. How deep they will be depends on the time of year.

 



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143 South Gunflint Lake
Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone: 218.388.2296
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Fax: 218.388.9429
Email: bonnie@gunflint.com


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