Posts by Namekagon River
A Namekagon-Inspired Valentine’s Day
Are you looking to plan a unique – yet romantic – Valentine’s Day for your loved one? Treat them to a Namekagon-inspired day full of adventures and sightseeing. Don’t know where to begin? We’ve mapped it out for you, below! Bayfield County The headwaters of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway are in southern Bayfield…
Read MoreWinter Fishing on the Namekagon River
Always be sure to check the current ice fishing conditions before venturing out onto surrounding lakes! These conditions can change on a daily basis and lakes can never be considered 100% safe. Dress appropriately, stay hydrated and listen when your body is trying to tell you something. It may be a tad bit chilly outside, but…
Read MoreHitting the Trails on the Namekagon
It’s time to strap on the snowshoes, find your skis and hit the trails. The snow is here to stay and the trails are open and waiting for you to get out there and get exploring. Along the Namekagon River you’ll find incredible scenery and numerous opportunities to experience nature – especially in the snowy…
Read MoreDown The Namekagon River (and Beyond)
Rivers, river systems and tributaries really are quite fascinating phenomenons that we are incredibly lucky to have the opportunity to learn more about. The impressive Namekagon River, in particular, is our bread and butter – as it plays a major role in the formation of both the National Scenic St. Croix Riverway and the good…
Read MorePhotography Tips For The Namekagon River
The scenic Namekagon River sets an ideal backdrop for any nature and wildlife photographer. Whether you’re leisurely paddling the river or exploring through the winding bank-side trails, you will be sure to see some critters scurrying by or flying overhead, maybe even swimming beneath you. For our feathered friend enthusiasts be sure to bring your…
Read MoreFall – The Season of Drag
The Fall Season Fall is also known as the season of drag, but it doesn’t have to be. In spring we dream, in summer we do, and when fall rolls in to town we tend to sit back and relax after an incredibly busy summer. Though we do deserve to kick our feet up and…
Read MoreYour Guide to Floating The Namekagon River
August is the perfect time to get out and get exploring on the Namekagon River. What better way to experience nature than by hopping in a canoe or kayak and then paddling for miles and miles? Rather float in a tube? That works, too! Between rentals, shuttle services and fishing outfitters we’ve got you covered.…
Read More11 Tips to Stay Safe on The Namekagon River: Wisconsin’s Moving National Park
Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year! There is so much to do and so little time… Which is why it comes to no surprise that people love to spend the hottest summer days out on the river. The Namekagon River can be an incredible experience for you and your loved…
Read MoreWinter on the Namekagon
Submitted by: Washburn County Tourism Association A frosty coat covers the trees and the trails are covered with glistening snow. Winter has arrived on the Namekagon River. The Namekagon River: Wisconsin’s Moving National Park has slowed down for the year and transitioned into a stunning winter paradise. If you love winter photography, the Namekagon will…
Read MoreNamekagon River: Offering nearly any fishing experience you can think of
September 12, 2018 Submitted by Max Wolter Whether you like fishing for trout, smallmouth bass, musky, walleye, or even sturgeon, the Namekagon River has a fishing experience for you. The upper reaches of the Namekagon offer world class fishing for trophy brown trout. Fishery surveys by DNR crews in 2018 found some of the strongest…
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