Sugarbush Trail Association The Sugarbush Trail Association reports Jan. 25 that there is a packed base of 12-20 inches, with total snowfall for the season measuring 68 inches; 13 inches of snow fell during the past week. Groomers describe the trail conditions as packed powder, and note that the Oberg Mountain trailhead trails have been snowmobile groomed and the snow […]
Where are the fish biting?
Lake Trout season continues and according to Jon at Buck’s Hardware, Trout Lake is an ice fishing “shantytown.” He said rainbows are being caught just under the ice about eight feet down. Jon said lake trout were deeper and harder to find. Tyson and Tim at Mike’s Holiday said lake trout and walleye are biting on Lake Saganaga in 45 […]
Conservation Officer Tales
Although the Cook County News-Herald knows that the majority of sportsmen and women are law-abiding folks, there are a few that run afoul of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Officers. Periodically, the DNR provides a report of some of the miscreants the Conservation Officers (CO) have encountered. The News-Herald shares these stories as a reminder to all […]
Junior racers earn podium finishes at Giants Ridge
The Lutsen Mountains junior ski team traveled to Giants Ridge on Sunday, January 9 for race two of the Northland Junior Race Series. Twenty-nine racers from Lutsen skied two runs of Giant Slalom in a competitive field consisting of 103 athletes. Skiers arrived to an abundance of natural snow with -20 degree temperatures and sunny skies. Fortunately, there was no […]
