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FISHING IS HEATING UP!

    Fishing in the Park Rapids is heating up! Surface temperatures are rising and so are angler’s expectations. Most lakes do not have docks or porta-jons installed yet, but that will happen over the next few weeks. Since anglers can only target panfish right now, the key is finding small bays, sometimes only large […]

4 Reasons to Vote in February

It’s election season! Woohoo! Let’s get fired up. Not your first reaction? It’s not mine either. However, engaging earlier in the election process presents a great opportunity for community leaders, business owners, individuals. Here are four reasons to start engaging in the election process today: 1) Maximize Your Vote In 2022, there were over 2.5 […]

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Click here for Jason’s report Here is Jason Durham with this weeks fishing report for 12/28/2023 No ice is 100% safe! Be careful and check with Jason or local bait shops for updated conditions before you head out to your favorite lake! FOR INFORMATION ON LOCAL LAKES OR TO SCHEDULE A FISHING EXCURSION, CONTACT JASON […]

’Tis The Season to Celebrate Small Town Cheer

  ’Tis The Season to Celebrate Small Town Cheer The gorgeous tree is lighted on Park Rapids’ extra wide Main Street and town and country homes and yards show the Christmas season is here. As December begins the only thing missing is snow so it’s at the top of our wish list. Still a weekend […]

November 2023 – ’Tis the Season to Count Our Blessings

November 2023 ’Tis the season to count our blessings The pace has slowed as we anticipate the approaching holidays with a feeling of gratitude for the gift of changing seasons. The first frost came the latest in recent memory and now ice is starting to form on the edges of lakes and ponds. White tailed […]

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Celebrate Manufacturing Month in October!

October is Manufacturing Month in Minnesota, and as a part of that celebration, we’re excited to highlight the manufacturers in the Park Rapids Lakes Area who make incredible products right here in our communities. Join us in showing appreciation for local manufacturers who drive our economy forward, provide quality jobs for the residents of our […]

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October 3, 2023 Fishing Report

Here is Jason Durham with this weeks fishing report for 10/3/2023 FOR INFORMATION ON LOCAL LAKES OR TO SCHEDULE A FISHING EXCURSION, CONTACT JASON DURHAM OF GO FISH! GUIDE SERVICE AT 218-252-2278 OR VISIT GO-FISH-GUIDES.COM   Fishing Report

October 2023 Blog

October 2023  Fall’s expiration date hasn’t been stamped yet With no frost yet fall colors are still peaking and driving country roads and trails brings glorious views at every turn. If you still have access to a boat, canoe or kayak, you’ll find the same beauty from the water. Most cornfields haven’t been harvested and […]

4th of July Parade 2023

  And the winner is…     Another successful 4th of July Parade! Despite the rainy weather and cool temps, hundreds of spectators braved the conditions for one of our longest parades yet. With over 90 parade entries, the lineup stretched almost 2 miles long!   The procession began with the American Legion Riders, and […]

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