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Mille Lacs Lake Summer 2023 Fishing Regulations Released March 2, 2023 Today the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR) released the 2023 …

If you are thinking about planning a late winter ice fishing vacation, you will want to keep ice thickness safety at the forefront of your planning. Much like the weather, ice conditions ebb and flow with the ever changing temperatures throughout the state. Nobody wants to be a headliner in the local news featuring broken ice and a fishing trip gone south, so we have a few helpful pointers to stay safe on Lake Mille Lacs.

Access Open for the Last weekend of Ice Fishing The Red Door Resort ice roads continue to be open to full traffic …

All winter long, Lake Mille Lacs turns into frozen landscape speckled with ice houses and anglers stay up all night long to get their fill of catches. When it comes to overnight ice fishing trips, Lake Mille Lacs is the place to be! So, to answer the question of, “Does Lake Mille Lacs have night bite?” Absolutely!

Ice Roads Open to Full Traffic with Good Access to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort ice roads continue to be …

Beautiful Ice Roads to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort ice roads are in good shape and open to full traffic …

It may sound odd and most are probably wondering how a state can have seasonal roads, but when Lake Mille Lacs freezes over, ice roads become a main form of transit for anglers.

February 2023 Ice Fishing Competitions The hard water season may be half over, but for those anglers looking for some ice angling …

Ice Roads Provide Wheelhouse and Vehicle Access to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort access is open to Red Door members, …

If ice fishing is your favorite way to get out of the house and have fun together, Lake Mille Lacs has an incredible experience waiting for you at The Red Door Resort. Hit the ice and drop your lines for a fun fishing experience that is perfect for your next Minnesota fishing couples getaway!

Reserve Your Mille Lacs Weekend Wheelhouse Spot Here In order to provide a great experience for members, season pass holders and guests, …

Access is Open to Reserved Public Vehicle and Wheelhouse Traffic The Red Door Resort access will open to 30 public wheelhouses for …

Ice thickness safety

Ice Thickness Safety for Late Season Ice Fishing on Lake Mille Lacs

If you are thinking about planning a late winter ice fishing vacation, you will want to keep ice thickness safety at the forefront of your planning. Much like the weather, ice conditions ebb and flow with the ever changing temperatures throughout the state. Nobody wants to be a headliner in the local news featuring broken ice and a fishing trip gone south, so we have a few helpful pointers to stay safe on Lake Mille Lacs.

The Red Door Resort Sunset

Mille Lacs Ice Report 2/23/2023

Access Open for the Last weekend of Ice Fishing The Red Door Resort ice roads continue to be open to full traffic for the weekend

Overnight Ice fishing trips

Overnight Ice Fishing Trips – Does Lake Mille Lacs Have Night Bite?

All winter long, Lake Mille Lacs turns into frozen landscape speckled with ice houses and anglers stay up all night long to get their fill of catches. When it comes to overnight ice fishing trips, Lake Mille Lacs is the place to be! So, to answer the question of, “Does Lake Mille Lacs have night bite?” Absolutely!

The Red Door Resort Ice Roads

Mille Lacs Ice Report 2/9/2023

Ice Roads Open to Full Traffic with Good Access to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort ice roads continue to be open to full

New Mille Lacs ice roads to Barnacle Flat and the Bumps

Mille Lacs Ice Report 2/1/2023

Beautiful Ice Roads to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort ice roads are in good shape and open to full traffic for the weekend

Ice roads

How Do They Make Lake Mille Lacs Ice Roads?

It may sound odd and most are probably wondering how a state can have seasonal roads, but when Lake Mille Lacs freezes over, ice roads become a main form of transit for anglers.

The Red Door Resort Ice Fishing

Mille Lacs Ice Fishing Tournaments

February 2023 Ice Fishing Competitions The hard water season may be half over, but for those anglers looking for some ice angling competition, February is

Ella's Mille Lacs Ice Fishing Catch

Mille Lacs Ice Report 1/26/2023

Ice Roads Provide Wheelhouse and Vehicle Access to the Mud Flats The Red Door Resort access is open to Red Door members, season pass holders

Minnesota fishing

The Best Minnesota Fishing Trip for Couples

If ice fishing is your favorite way to get out of the house and have fun together, Lake Mille Lacs has an incredible experience waiting for you at The Red Door Resort. Hit the ice and drop your lines for a fun fishing experience that is perfect for your next Minnesota fishing couples getaway!

Truck and Wheelhouse travelling onto Mille Lacs Lake

Wheelhouse Weekend Reservations

Reserve Your Mille Lacs Weekend Wheelhouse Spot Here In order to provide a great experience for members, season pass holders and guests, The Red Door

Ice Highways on Mille Lacs Lake

Mille Lacs Ice Report 1/18/2023

Access is Open to Reserved Public Vehicle and Wheelhouse Traffic The Red Door Resort access will open to 30 public wheelhouses for the weekend of

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