Monthly archive for November 2017

Susie and I went skating on the beautiful, clear ice on Tuesday.  There is no snow on top, so we had a great skate over to the summer homes and back, even though it was really windy.  We have about 4″ of good ice in front of the resort.  McAvity Bay has around 7″.  The warm weather this week didn’t make any ice, but we didn’t lose it, either!  We have a cold forecast for next week, and should make ice then.  We saw this sunfish encased in the ice just below the surface when we were out skating.  We

This morning, November 22nd, we woke up to a fully frozen Cutfoot Sioux Lake.  This is the earliest ice on we’ve had in many years.  In a week or two, our ice fishing guests will be buzzing around catching fish and enjoying Minnesota in the winter.  Our beautiful log cabins with fireplaces are a perfect winter getaway location!  Call 218-246-8701 or email relax@eaglenestlodge.net for availability.