Cold weather and hot fishing on trip to Ballard's Resort on Lake of the Woods
The temperature Sunday morning in Baudette, Minn., was 53 degrees colder than it is as I write this Monday afternoon in Grand Forks, but the frigid weather didn't put the chill on an ice fishing excursion yesterday on Lake of the Woods. In fact, ...
Walleyes and saugers were in abundance Sunday during an ice fishing trip to Ballard's Resort on Lake of the Woods. (Brad Dokken photo)
The temperature Sunday morning in Baudette, Minn., was 53 degrees colder than it is as I write this Monday afternoon in Grand Forks, but the frigid weather didn’t put the chill on an ice fishing excursion yesterday on Lake of the Woods. In fact, the action was downright hot, at times.
Brad Dokken joined the Herald company in November 1985 as a copy editor for Agweek magazine and has been the Grand Forks Herald's outdoors editor since 1998.
Besides his role as an outdoors writer, Dokken has an extensive background in northwest Minnesota and Canadian border issues and provides occasional coverage on those topics.
Reach him at bdokken@gfherald.com, by phone at (701) 780-1148 or on Twitter at @gfhoutdoor.
