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Looking for a special way to celebrate mom? Come to Rock Harbor Lodge for beautiful views of Lake of the Woods, mouth-watering food and great service. The Lodge will be open from 4-9pm serving delicious specials, as well as the regular menu. Call 218-442-7215 for reservations. See you at the Rock!

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Another winter fishing season has passed and we’d like to thank you for your patronage at Rocky Point. Although the bite remained challenging throughout the season, there were still some beautiful fish brought in. We’d like to especially thank our staff for their hard work and dedication during the cold months.

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In October, a group of stakeholders from the Lake of the Woods area came together to create a campaign to preserve The Walleye Capital of the World for years to come.  Keep It Clean is an organization which was created to promote a clean Lake of the Woods.

The Keep It Clean Group has organized and is requesting volunteers to assist [...]

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The winter months brought some ups and downs with fishing, but things have been looking up the past few weeks. The bite seems to be improving and we’re seeing beautiful fish coming in. Although it might take a few days, we’re seeing limits being brought home. Steve Klein of St. Cloud, Minnesota, fished at Rocky [...]

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Fishing Report 3/17/13

On March 17, 2013 By

The South Shore on Lake of the Woods near Rocky Point continues to have up and down fishing. Weather patterns and snow depths could be determining factors on see-saw results of the fishing day. It has been common for guests to tell us that fishing is strong one day for a period of time and the next [...]

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Fishing Report 3/6/13

On March 6, 2013 By

Here is the latest video fishing report from Arnesen’s Rocky Point. Tim “Wingnut” Hill talks about current fishing conditions and what to expect on Lake of the Woods.

3/6/13 Fishing Report

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Fishing Report 2/15/13

On February 15, 2013 By

Although reports of slow fishing seem to be prevalent on Lake of the Woods, things have started to perk up around the Rocky Point area. Our houses are in 29-31 ft. of water and the ice conditions are excellent where we are fishing. Fat head chubs are working the best right now. Red, gold and [...]

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Fishing Report 2/8/13

On February 8, 2013 By

Fishing at Rocky Point has been fair. Guides are moving houses each day to try to stay on top of the fish. Patience and jigging are the keys to success. The tackle that seems to work the best are the pieces that rattle when it moves. Their are lots of smaller fish, right on the [...]

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Dennis Scepaniak caught this lake trout on Sunday, January 20, 2013, in front of Rocky Point. Jack Arnesen, native to Lake of the Woods, said this is only the third lake trout he’s seen at Rocky Point in his lifetime.

The lake trout is a freshwater char living mainly in lakes in northern North America. Other names for it include mackinaw, lake [...]

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Fishing around Rocky Point has been average to good. The fluctuation in temperature has made “the bite” challenging on certain days, making fisherman work hard for their fish. Actively jigging seems to be the key right now. There have been some limits going home and many guests say their trips have produced a decent amount [...]

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