Month: January 2014

Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / January 17, 2014 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

Patterns have been difficult to predict, and fishing has slowed somewhat during this mid-January timeframe. Currently, panfish are producing the most action and can usually be found around the vegetation in many area lakes. Because panfish are a common food source for both northern pike and bass, if there is a school of panfish, most […]

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Minnesota Trails Report

By East Silent Resort / January 17, 2014 / Comments Off on Minnesota Trails Report

Maplewood State Park has approximately 10 inches of snow in the woods. Most of the ski trails were recently groomed, with good conditions reported. These trails have a 2-4 inch base. The snowmobile trails have also been groomed, and rides report fair conditions.

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Minnesota Birding Report

By East Silent Resort / January 17, 2014 / Comments Off on Minnesota Birding Report

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, January 16, 2014 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You may also hear this report by calling (218)847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888. We are in the midst of the blizzard as I compile this report so no road conditions are available. Birds are being seen […]

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Minnesota Birding Report

By East Silent Resort / January 11, 2014 / Comments Off on Minnesota Birding Report

This is the Northwest Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, January 9, 2014 sponsored by the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce. You may also hear this report by calling (218)847-5743 or 1-800-433-1888. What a cold week it has been with temperatures dipping far below zero, and on some days at least, stiff winds. Most birders […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / January 10, 2014 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

The panfish bite has been strong, even during the frigid cold temperatures earlier this week. The walleye bite slowed significantly, but it is expected to improve as the temperatures rise. Little Detroit, Sallie, Melissa, Cormorant, Pelican and Lida lakes have received most of the angling attention so far this winter. Look for the most walleyes […]

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Minnesota Trails Report

By East Silent Resort / January 10, 2014 / Comments Off on Minnesota Trails Report

Maplewood State Park has approximately 10 inches of snow in the woods. All 11km of ski trails are groomed and in fair to good condition, with a 2-4 inch base. The snowmobile trails were groomed late last week, and rides report fair conditions.

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