Packages

- 2010 Rates/Packages -

The best way to experience Northern Minnesota fishing is with a skilled and knowledgeable guide. Our guides live for fishing these waters.

Jackfish Bay

Let our guides put you on the best reefs, holes and cast the most productive shorelines. They will show you the proper techniques and rigs for successfully fishing Northern Minnesota waters, which will certainly eliminate hours of trial and error.

White Iron lake 30incher

Our boats and motors offer the customer complete comfort.  For our guided trips, each boat is set up for a specific purpose. Our guides have a complete arsenal of custom rigged boats and motors. They are eager to share all the tricks of the trade, to make your day sucessfull!

Basswood lake Walleye Sister in Laws

A full day trip consists of 8 full hours of fishing and an optional shore lunch!!


Package #1 - Famed Basswood Lake

29" Basswood walleye


Portage into famous Basswood Lake. This is one of, if not the Northern Minnesota Fishing Lake . As the producer of Walleye over 14lbs., Northern Pike over 40lbs., and Smallmouth over 6lbs., this lake has what most anglers are looking for - an excellent population of game fish as well as a legitimate shot at the catch of a lifetime. It is important to note that this lake is in a motorized portion of the Boundary Waters so entry will require a day use permit. These permits are reserved quickly so early reservations are a must! If you are interested please give us a call as soon as possible. You will enjoy fishing out of comfortable (custom rigged for portaging) 14ft to 16ft boats. We take your comfort serious, all our boats are equiped with seats and back rests. Please click here to read the BWCAW rules and regulations.

Trip includes: Guide, Boat, Gas, and Bait

Rate per trip:

Additional People :

2 - People

$ 325


$ 75 ea.

(Permit and portage fees may apply.)




Package #2 - The Area Lakes

Father and son with nice Farm Lake Northern Pike

 

 


Fish the water right outside your cabin door.  The fastest and most productive way to learn the lakes is with a guided trip.  While on your vacation, we know your time is limited.  We will teach you locations and techniques that will help you catch more fish safely and comfortably!  Fish one of many area lakes for Walleye, Northern Pike and Smallmouth Bass.

Trip includes: Guide, Boat, Gas, and Bait

Rate per trip:

2 - People

$ 325

Additional People

$ 75 ea.


Package #3 - Remote Lakes

Big Walleye on the Fly Rod


Hike or drive into one of the more remote lakes found in the Northwoods. This is a great fishing adventure as you may be the only people fishing these waters. These gems go relatively unfished throughout the season due to their isolated location and in some cases unknown fish populations. This is the trip for those who want to add a little excitement to their fishing experience.

Trip includes: Guide, Boat, Gas, and Bait

Rate per trip:

2 - People

$ 325

Additional People

$ 75 ea.


Package #4 - Boundary Waters Fishing by Canoe

Dave Marsh Family Crooked lake sunset


Take a day to canoe and fish in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. A great way to get out into the wilderness and fish areas that seldom see a rod and reel. Let your guide position your canoe allowing you maximum time to cast, troll or jig for a delicious shore lunch which will be prepared over a warm campfire along the waters edge. These trips can be some of the most productive fishing trips we offer, so if you like to canoe and fish this is the trip we suggest.

Trip includes: Guide, Boat, Gas, and Bait

Rate per trip:

2 - People

$ 325

Additional People

$ 75 ea.

Shore Lunch:

$ 35


Package #5 - Grand Slam

father and son walleye and pike

The ultimate guided fishing adventure.  3 Days of guided fishing! This package is customized to you.  You can fish on 3 different lakes, go for 3 different species of fish, or spend three days looking for the big one - what ever you want, it's up to you!  Fish for Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, or Muskies!  This is truly the Best way to experience fishing in the North.  No trial and error, no time spent wandering the lake looking for the best fishing holes, just guided fishing at its best!

Trip includes: Guide, Boat, Gas, and Bait

Rate per trip:

2 - People

$ 895

Additional People

$ 75 each person, per day

Shore Lunch:

$ 35

Permit fee of $20 and portage fee of $24 may apply


Package #6 - Explorer Package

30 inch walleye Basswood lake

 

is all-inclusive package devotes one day during your week's stay to exploring the fishing opportunities in one of our remote wilderness lakes. This 7-day package includes accommodations, boat, motor, conoe, all live bait and a guided fishing trip!

 

Rates are per person for the week, plus tax and licenses.
Available from May 1 - June 15
and August 18 - September 30
Minimum of 2 people
Lodging based on availability

Rate per person:

2 - People

$ 575

3 - People

$ 400


Shore Lunch

fresh walleye shorelunch


Shore lunch is an option for those who want to savor their mornings catch.  Sit on the shore while you guide prepares a delicious meal of fresh fish that has over the years developed to perfection.  This is the highlight of the trip for many.

Rate:

$35 for 2-3 people

$5 for each additional person

 


Deposits


All trips require a $100 per day deposit. The deposits are ONLY refundable if a 30 day notice before the trip is given. Within 30 days, if the trip can be rebooked, deposits will gladly be carried forward to a future date.

Overnight trips require a 50% deposit in advance. The remaining balance is due prior to departure.


Gratuity / tipping; If you have a good experiance, gratuity is not required, but is greatly appreciated!

 

The Ely Fishing Guide Co.
520 E Washington Street
Ely, MN 55731