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TRAIL'S END ULTIMATE
"WHAT TO PACK LIST"
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What We Provide:
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What You Should Bring:
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- Clean Comfortable Cabins
- Daily Hot Breakfast
- Full Kitchen Facility
- Daily Shore Lunch (except the fish...)
- Towels
- Bed Linens
- Blankets
- Pillows
- Boats - 2 People Per
- Motors
- Fuel
- Boat Seats - Padded Swivel
- Floatation Cushions
- Rubber Nets
- Minnow Buckets
- Sell (Minnows, Leeches, Crawlers)
- Fish Cleaning Shack & Wrap
- Freezer for Fish Storage
- Map of Surrounding Lakes
- Gas BBQs
- Picnic Tables
- Plenty of Comfortable Chairs
- Bonfire Nightly
- Refrigerators
- Ice
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- Photo ID (Passport or Birth Certificate if possible)
- Fishing Gear (See Supplement)
- Portable Depth Finder (we rent if you do not have one)
- Cooler For Your Boat
- Clothes: jeans/khakis, shorts, short/long sleeved shirts, extra socks, jacket & sweatshirt
- Early Season: warm jacket, wool socks, hat & gloves
- Appropriate Foot Wear: hiking boots/rubber boots/tennis shoes
- Windbreaker Jacket
- Rain Gear
- Cap (best to buy one of ours)
- Personal Toiletries
- Personal Medication
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen & Bug Spray
- Flashlight
- Camera / Film
- Snacks
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Food Needed For Nightly Dinners (House Keeping Only)
- Walkie Talkies (Optional)
- Portable GPS (Optional)
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Trail's End Fishing Gear Suggestions
- 2 - 3 Fishing Poles with Spinning Reels (Bait Casting Reels)
- Tackle Box & Stringers
- Filet Knife
- "Walleye / Bass" Pole with 6 - 8 lb. Test
- "Northern / Lake Trout" Pole with 10 - 12 lb. Test
- 7 Day Fishing License available at lodge (included in American Plan)
Tackle Suggestions
Walleye
- Jig and Minnow (Leech & Night Crawler)
- Lindy Rigs (Floating & Non-Floating Jigs)
- Spinners
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Northern
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Any Casting Spoon
Rapalas
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Lake Trout
- 4' - 5' "Deep Diving" Rapalas
- 4' - 5' Rapala DT-10 & DT-16 (Black & Silver DT-10 & 16 for sure in your arsenal)
    Variety of colors
- Any Rapala - the bigger, the better
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"Shallow Diving" & "Deep Diving" (every day is different)
"Flat Fish" Lure
"Rattle Trap" Lure
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Large and Small Mouth Bass
- Most of the above will also catch Bass
- Plastic Worms
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Spinner Baits
"Bass" Lures
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Live Bait
Available at Trail's End
For the days you plan to fish walleye, plan on using about 2 dozen per person, per day, of the live bait that you prefer (i.e. 10 guys x 2 dozen/day x 2 days equals about 40 dozen minnows, leeches and/or worms needed).
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