FAQ’s
What types of payment does the Wigwam accept?
We accept cash and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express) Please note there is a 4% surcharge on all credit card transactions.
Do you sell fishing licenses at the Wigwam?
Unfortunately we do not, but don’t worry. You can get your fishing licenses at Border Bait or Log Cabin Bait, which are both just a mile or so from the Wigwam Resort. You will also find several gas station/convenience stores and bait shops in Baudette that all sell licenses.
When do you start offering reef ice fishing?
We typically start reef ice fishing around the first week of February and it will run through the end of March or early April—all dependent upon ice conditions. There is an extra charge associated with reef ice fishing and also limited space, so be sure to request it when you make your initial reservation!
Are lunches provided on the launches and in the ice houses?
If you would like bag lunches, they can be pre-ordered prior to arrival or they can be ordered at the front desk the evening before you fish. If you have chosen to go with the meal plan added to your fishing/lodging package, the lunch is included.
What is the slot size for walleyes on Lake of the Woods?
Walleyes caught on Lake of the Woods that are 19 1/2″ to 28″ must be released back into Lake of the Woods.
How many walleyes can I have in my possession?
The answer depends on the season. During the summer and winter seasons you can have a total of 6 fish in your possession only 4 can be Walleye. Please check with MN Fishing regulation to ensure that you are following all laws as they can change.
Do you have grills?
Available upon request. Please check with the front desk prior to your arrival.
Are there fire pits and picnic tables at each cabin?
Most Cabins have fire pits and picnic tables.
Are all your cabins on the lake?
Lakeside and Cabin #12 are the only two right on the lake. When booking, please be sure to ask our knowledgeable staff about cabin locations to make sure that you are exactly where you want to be.
Do you offer a meal plan with your fishing/lodging packages?
We do offer a meal plan with our packages during the winter ice fishing season. Ask our friendly front desk staff for pricing when you call in to make your reservation.
Don’t see the answer you are looking for? E-mail further questions to wigwam@wiktel.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
