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2016 Winter and Summer

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Rainy Lake Fishing Guide Scott with a 46" Trophy that was successfully released.
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Rainy Lake Walleye 28"

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Craig Timm with a 28" slobasaurus
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Rainy Lake Fishing memories made. What a beauty!

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Three generations of fish skill

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Peter and Dan Youngbauer

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Peter with a dandy 27"

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Summer of 2015

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The Verchota Group.  (Without Bob)
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Bobby with a dandy 27.5"
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Mike Vance with a 28' Wall-Hanger.  Big fish galore. 
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29 1/4" Hog!

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27" Walleygator

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26.5" Walleye

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22" early season walleye

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23 and 17" Double

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67" Prehistoric Dandy

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64" Giant!!!

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2' Dandy!  Happy Fisherman!!!

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A large bucket o crappies

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31" Dogfish

Summer of 2014
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Willis, Ryan and Scott Hanenburg!  Great few days of fishing, with great guys!

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Barb, Linda, Norm, Larry and Scott!  RL Guiding new houseboat guide trip!

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Pals!  The definition of true friendship

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Gary, Roger and Mike!  Pals.  What a great week of fishing!

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Doug Hendrickson with a 25" releaser

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Grandpa, Craig and Luke 23" walleye AND a 38" Northern- ask about the story!!!!


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Coach Gwen with a dandy!  29" ???

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Coach Gwen, "keep that rod tip up, keep the line tight, don't lose it"

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Bobby with a nice 26"

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Amanda and Marissa
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24.5, 23.5 and a 23 inch tripple "Selfie"
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Alex with a 24.5 and Dad - Mark with a 23.5
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Fried Taters for 10 hungry fisherman!
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6 lbs of Bacon for 10 hungry fisherman
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Fresh Venison for shore lunch?
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Ben and Dad with Guide Ron with a perfect 15 inch keeper!
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Houseboat "Ron" with a beaitiful 25"
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Guide with a 26"
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No, not an etch a sketch, but the honey hole for about a week! 

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Guide Ron with a nice 12" Crappie
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Guide Ron with a dandy Keeper.  Nice Fish Riley!
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Muskie so big that I needed supports with it.
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Captain Ron with a 26" Waltergator
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Nice shore lunch
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Crappies are snapping
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Bob Muller with a sweet boat and a 24" Walleye
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Verchota Family with a net full of dandy 16" Walleyes!
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Shore Lunch
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Chad Espegard with a 25" Walleye
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Captain Bruce with a 29" er
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Summer of 2013

Mouse Miller, tried to stretch this one to 28", 27 1/4 is all he could get. Nice fish!

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Gene with a 36" hook robber!  This toothy critter was a fight till the end!

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Gene with a dandy 24".  Sorry Gene, you must let it go.

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Gene with the smallest walleye in Rainy Lake Guiding history.

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Shore lunch is always needed, after a day of walleye fishing.

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Dr. Marcussen with rubber ducky and a monsta walleye!

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Rainy Lake Guide, taking pictures instead of netting!  Well done Tim!

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End result of Tim's net job.  24" Walleye!

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Saywer with a 18" Toad!  Nice Bass Buddy!

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Tim and Saywer with a 25" Releaser

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Scott with a 26" er!

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Ron with a 27" Football!

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Lund Sponsored this picture!

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Walleye Slaughter!  Limit of 19.5" Walleyes!

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Summer of 2012

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 Rich Hoff with a 42", 18 lb Pike. 

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Shore Lunch with the Hoffs!  Rich Sr, Rich Jr, Mike and Tom

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Rich Hoff with a HUGE 19" Smallmouth.

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Thats a ton of fish.  Hoff's with another Rainy Lake Slaughter!

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Another Dandy.  Big Pike, www.rainylakeguiding.com

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Lauren fighting a dandy!  Notice the smiles by all!  Awesome day on the water. 

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A double with very nice fish!  Mike, the ladies in your life are outfishing you :)

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Candy with a huge releaser!  Matriarch of the group caught a bunch!

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Lauren with a huge releaser.  Just one of many caught and released by this talented fisherwomen!

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Natalie with one of many of the day for her!

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Mike, cross 27" walleye off from your bucket list!  What a beauty!

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Mike, what a great family!  Good times.

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Randy Hansen with a HUGE 27" walleye!  Randy boated many fish during his fishing trip!

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The Hansen houseboat trip!  Good times and fish caught by all!

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David was on fire!  He caught many walleyes along with this 24"er!

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David with another dandy!

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Jean Family Houseboat Trip!  Sunset cruise with the houseboat.

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Mark Jean and his son Andrew!  Nice fish Andrew!!!

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Rainy Lake Guiding Staff, Bruce, Scott and Ron Jean!  Nice mess of walleyes!

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Barb Jean (My Mom) with a 26.5" walleye!  She caught 13 walleyes for the evening.  Notice her husband (Ron Jean) in the background! 

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Linda Kimbal with a huge 26', yes foot walleye!  4 of us limited out in 45 minutes!  Great evening of fishing.

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Linda with her first Walleye!  Norm in the background is jealous :)

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Honeymooners, Garett and Kayla Orndorf! Many walleyes caught, three huge releasers, and a bottle of wine while watching the sunset!  Great time had by all! Best of luck to you both in your new life together!

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Garett with a huge 26"!  Notice the storm in the background, fish were chumping in the boat while the barometer was dropping before the front moved in!  Nice fish Garett!

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John Erickson with one of many walleyes of the day!

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Thank you John Erickson for the winning bid at the Bemidji Tennis association.  Many walleyes were caught during this donated fishing trip.
Shore lunch was delicious.

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Fishing Rod caught with a ........ fishing rod! :) Mad Fishing Skills!

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Scott Smith with a Beauty!  Many walleyes caught this day!

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Peggy Smith with a nice 23" walleye!

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Scott Smith with a nice 25" walleye!

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B with a dandy 27" walleye and an awesome new Ranger!

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Temple Ransdell, Chad and Duaine Espegard!  Great days on the water! Anyone up for doing some leeches??  Send me an email if you want to know what "doing leeches really means.

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Chad with a dandy 26.5"!

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Chad and Duaine Espegard (Who's is bigger Dad?)

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Buzz (Cody 2) with a 28" releaser!  3 fish over 27" in one spot!

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Rick (Cody) with a 19" Smallmouth!

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Hoff Shore Lunch.  Rich Sr., Rich, Richie, Mike and Sean

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If you lose too many minnows, you have to do pushups with a big walleye on your back!

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Sean with a huge 18" bass!

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Sean and Richie with a double!

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Sean with a nice 24"!

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A typical Hoff Triple!  Richie, Rich and Sean!

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We trolled around these fish for 4 hours!  Caught over 35 of them :)

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Conrad with a nice 27"

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Alice with a huge 26" Walleye! (Conrad Group)

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Conrad Group!  36" Northern!  His biggest fish ever!

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Fiberglass boat capsized on Rainy Lake.  Be careful out there.

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Gene and Kathy Knoeben with Dale the cigar Mouse!  Rubber Duckie!

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Kathy with a huge Walleye!  Rain?

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Dale the mouse with a 26" Walleye!  Rain Rain Rain!

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Litfins with  one of many!  Tim, did Bunny outfish you?? :)

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Tera with one of many fish caught!

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Tera with a one of many Dandy walleyes.  Outfished the guide!

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Fish Cleaning Lessons!  Nice limit of walleyes.

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Guide Ron and Retired Chiropractor Ron!  Nice fish!

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Marlys and Ron (51 Years of Marriage)! Great Anniversary Present!

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Wendy with a nice 25" Walleye. (smile)

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Guide with a 25" Walleye!

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Rob with a Dandy 26"

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Tim and Rob with one of many 26" Walleyes!

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Tim with a 26.5" monster "eye"

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Tim with a 24" and Rob in the background fighting a dandy!

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Rob with a huge 18" Smallmouth!  

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18.5 inch Bass!  Was a fun fight on a crappie rig!

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Nice Crappie Mr.Freddy Barth!

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1 of the 40 keepers!

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John Barth while getting outfished by his brother, hooks a nice bass!

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Tim Hahn with a nice 16" Bass!

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Heading out on opening day!

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25.5" Opening Day Walleye for Matt Pistorio!

Summer of 2011

Grisham Party

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Greg Jacobs Party

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Roth Party

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Mathis Houseboat Trip

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Barb with a Dandy 25 incher!

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Nice Keeper

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Kettle Falls Kruise!

Munkachy Muskie Molester!

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Hawley Party

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Conner with a Dandy 26"

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"Dad, this is how you catch the big ones"

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Grandpa caught a nice releaser

Wendt Party

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Mary, do you have walleye slime in your hair? :)

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Nice releaser

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Dandy Walleye!  (outfish your husband?)

McLemore Scenery Trip

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Hoff Party

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A nice releaser!

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Nice limit of 12!!!!!  (notice the matching shirt/orange can coolie)

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16 7/8"   Perfect keeper!

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Group photo of a releaser

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Nice Releaser!

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Uncle getting outfished by nephew?

Bret and Steve Party

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Steve with a nice releaser

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Bret and Steve pose for a limit picture

Kenaley Party

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Grandpa Don Swinging another walleye to the guide!

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Lauren with a 19" Walleye!

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Kevin with a 27 3/4 and Dads eater?  :)

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Lauren outfishing uncle Kevin?

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89 year young Donald and Lauren with a double

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Guide lands a 26 incher

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Nice Limit of Rainy Lake Walleyes!

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Shore Lunch was delicious!  More salt please!

Summer of 2010

Guide Ron with the Mooney party.  Great times had by all!

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 Mr. Mooney with a nice releaser!

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Thats a "flippy" one!!

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Guide Ron with the biggest DOUBLE in Rainy Lake/River history!

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30 minutes after the double, Ron lands a 52" prehistoric dandy!

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Future guide Scott demonstrates his ability to angle!

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The Mathis Party

Sheri Mathis with one of MANY releasers!!

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Sheri with another beautiful walleye!  Reagan and Riley indicating their 22" catches!!

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Riley with a 22" walleye!!!  Great job Riley!

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Ron Jean shows a crazy Mathis client how to catch a dandy!

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Cheers!!  The Mathis party with Ashley on a booze cruise!

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What a great night for a kiddie cocktail and a midnight cruise!

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Lee Goehring Party!!!

Lee Goehring with a nice limit of walleyes!

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Lee with one of his MANY releasers for the day!! 

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The Himes Party

Beauty 23" Rainy Lake releaser!

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The Himes party with a great double!

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The Legut Party

Tony with a beauty! (smaller than Kathy's 25" however)

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Kathy with a small eater?

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Tony and Kathy Legut with a double hookset!! (Kathy's was bigger)

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Mom and Kathy with a beauty!

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Buddies, Tim and Merryll  A great fishing weekend was had by all!

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The Lundeen  Tequilla Party

Thumbs up for great fishing!!

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..after a large amount of walleyes....a beautiful trip to Anderson Bay!

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Lance with "the biggest walleye of the trip"!!! (just ask his wife)

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Lance with a small walleye (the truth comes out)

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Fried Potatoes and Walleye...don't forget the beans!

Kathy, Gene and some crazy guy party!

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Gene with a beautiful walleye!

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Shore Lunch was a good time!  Nice picture Gene!

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The Hoff Party!

Rich and Richie with a great 26" and 27" "double"!

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Guide Watula wants in on that picture!!!!

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Richie with a 25" Beauty!

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Same Fish......different picture!! Kettle Falls in the background!!!

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The Palmer group

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A Proud Dad was getting outfished

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After a few demonstrations, Dad finally catches one!

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One more of many dandy releasers

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Summer of 2009 and Before!

The "Wright" party!  (it IS a party)

Full Moon

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Deborah with a Dandy Pike!  43"

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Ryan P with a Monsta!

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Reagan with a 25" releaser!

45 1/2 " Monster Pike!  Caught right after a 27" walleye~!

An unbelievable triple!  Who's is the biggest?

Watula with a 27"

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The Bohnsak Party!

Doc Bohnsak "Crash" with the biggest walleye of his lifetime!

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Nice Fish!  (clown in the background)

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Check out the clown in the background.....

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Stuart Nordquist with Rainy Lake KING Jim Rolando.

Luke Karlgaard with his first Walleye ever!

...and second!

With a guide this good, he can even catch big Pike too!  Sorry Don.

Theresa and Tyler with a nice double!

The Hoff Group!

Empty BOX of wine!

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Cat Killer Strikes again

Rainy Lake Favorite!

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Mike and Rich with some Pigs!

Mr. Hoff Senior with a Dandy (notice cat killer in the background)

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The "Eastman" Group!

Kathy Eastman with a nice 28" walleye!

Same fish with 2 Hooks in it!! 

Doc?  :)

Marv Koep with a double

Ron and Scott with the smallest sturgeon on Rainy River

The Leech Group (Ziegler Caterpillar)  Another Rainy Lake Slaughter!

Andy's Mercury TRYING to keep up...

"Walleye!!!!!!!"

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Katie Kouric from Dateline!  She can catch'em!

The new owner of the "Above" boat!!  Congrats on a great purchase Al Sing!

Guide Watula with Hair Pulling Stevie Roth!

Brian Mathews with a nice walleye!  

Brian and Steve Nice 25" walleye!

Nice Fish Doc!  

Ron and Bruce with a double...... Yup Dads is bigger!

Ashley Mitchell with a nice releaser!

Sunsets and other scenic pictures of Rainy Lake!
These pictures are for sale (cheap)

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Congratulations Mark!

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