Lake Vermilion 2018 opener will be ice free, with time to spare.  What do you get when you mix a nice steady chop and an all day soaker?  Open water as far as the eye can see.  While Everett Bay opened up several days ago, yesterday’s weather took its toll on the ice, and a walk across the road to see what Big Bay had to offer found this:

 

Lake Vermilion 2018 ice out May 9th

Isn’t that a pretty sight?  Wish the picture was clearer, but with the much needed rain continuing on today, you still get the picture.  Pack your bags!

Stop wishing…Come fishing!