Experience the Ultimate Ice Fishing Adventure at Ballard’s Resort

January 29 – February 1, 2026

Escape the everyday and join us on a thrilling winter expedition to Ballard’s Resort on the legendary Lake of the Woods. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-time ice fisherman, this is your opportunity to chase trophy walleyes.

Trip Schedule

  • Depart Minnesota Air: Thursday, January 29 at 9:00 AM

  • Depart St. Cloud: Thursday, January 29 at 10:30 AM

  • Depart Ballard's: Sunday, February 1 at 8:00 AM

What You’ll Get on This Trip

  • Guided ice fishing experience at Ballard’s 

  • Cozy lodging at the resort with essential amenities

  • Optional rentals: fishing poles, and fish finders (great if you don’t want to haul all your gear)

  • On-site licensing: If you don’t already have a fishing license, you can get one at the resort

What to Know Before You Go

  • Bring warm clothing 

  • If you have your own gear, you’re welcome to bring it; otherwise, rentals are available

  • You’ll need a Minnesota fishing license; available onsite if needed

  • We’ll handle logistics - so you can focus on fishing

Registration Deadline is December 15, 2025.

We can’t wait to share this experience with you—see you at Ballard’s!