View of lodge from the lake

Long Lake Lodge exterior

Lodge interior

One of 5 guest bedrooms

Our casting practice area

Small boats are used to fish small lakes

Outdoor class is held here

Largemouth Bass are a top quarry in the midwest

First fly-caught fish . . .

Catfish aren't off limits, either.

Typical largemouth

"Not the biggest, but I caught it on a fly!"

Float tubes are also used on small ponds

Like we say, "First one isn't always the largest..."

Bass off the dock

Class size is limited to 6 per session.

Dragonfly exoskeleton

Dragonflies can be important in Minnesota

Mayflies hatch by the thousands

Boat reaches the hard-to-reach places

Floatfishing the Ottertail River in the fall

Tying flies before dinner

Catches off the dock build confidence in beginning anglers

It's a start...