Guided Fishing Trips

The best way to experience Northern Minnesota fishing is with a skilled and knowledgeable guide. 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. Please call 218-365-4879 for guided fishing information

 

PIKETOBER - We have extended our guided fishing season into early November. Go after Northern Pike, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, and Crappie - Call 218-365-4879 for more details.

 

 

Guided Fishing Packages

 

Package #1 - Grand Slam (Exclusive Timber Trail Guest Discount)

 

Our Ultimate Guided Fishing PackageThe ultimate guided fishing adventure. 3, 8-hour 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 $1,650.00
Additional People $125.00 per additional person, per day
(maximum number of people per guide will depend on trip type)
Permit Reservation Fees and Portage Fees May Apply

 


 

Package #2 - The Chain

 

Guided Fishing on Farm LakeFish the water right outside your cabin door. The chain of lakes on which Timber Trail is located comprises over 10,000 acres of water. The fastest and most productive way to learn the lakes is with a guided trip. Fish Farm, White Iron and Garden Lakes for Walleye, Northern Pike and Smallmouth Bass. Trip includes: Guide, Boat, Gas, and Bait.

 

  Rate per trip
8 hour trip for two people $575
Additional People $125.00 per additional person
6 hour trip for two people $500
Additional People $100.00 per additional person
4 hour trip for two people $425
Additional People $75.00 per additional person
Permit Reservation Fees and Portage Fees May Apply

 


 

Package #3 - Remote Lakes

 

A nice Bass Caught on a Guided Remote Lake Canoe TripHike 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
8 hour trip for two people $575
Additional People $125.00 per additional person
6 hour trip for two people $500
Additional People $100.00 per additional person
4 hour trip for two people $425
Additional People $75.00 per additional person
Permit Reservation Fees and Portage Fees May Apply

 


 

Package #4 - Famed Basswood Lake

 

Fishing Guide Rob Nelson with Guest Cindy on a Day Trip to Basswood LakePortage 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. Trip includes: Guide, Boat, Gas, and Bait.

 

  Rate per trip
8 hour trip for two people $575
Additional People $125.00 per additional person
6 hour trip for two people $500
Additional People $100.00 per additional person
4 hour trip for two people $425
Additional People $75.00 per additional person
Permit Reservation Fees and Portage Fees May Apply

 


 

Package #5 - Boundary Waters

 

Guided Boundary Waters Canoe TripFishing by Canoe. 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 $550

 

 


 

Shore Lunch

 

Shore Lunch Prepared by the Ely Fishing Guide CompanyShore 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.

 

$25 per person