Year: 2015

Auto Tour at the Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge is Open

Auto Tour at the Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge is Open

The Auto Tour at the Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge (located just south of Ortonville on Hwy 7/75) is open and already drawing people anxious to get out and enjoy our great weather!  Earlier in the day, you’ll see

Walleye History Made at Artie’s Bait & Tackle

Walleye History Made at Artie’s Bait & Tackle

History was made tonight on Big Stone Lake as Paul Ell of Big Lake, MN brought in the largest walleye ever weighed on the certified scale at Artie’s Bait & Tackle and former Bud’s Bait in the last 20 years!  The walleye tipped the scale 

Fishing the Midwest – Video – Big Stone Lake

Fishing the Midwest – Video – Big Stone Lake

Check out the TV episode featuring Big Stone Lake!

 

Big Stone Lake to be featured on Fishing the Midwest Television!

Big Stone Lake to be featured on Fishing the Midwest Television!

The award-winning Fishing the Midwest Television series announced today that the show’s episode airing the weekend of January 24 and 25 will feature Big Stone Lake.  The episode will show spring walleye fishing and then conclude with an ice fishing segment featuring the lake’s jumbo