2022 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
6/2/22 Terry Seger Excellent 3 1/2 6 250 20.5 walleye Great cabin & accessories. Fishing was awesome!
6/7/22 Dvorak Excellent 3 3 All we could handle. 24" walleye Beautiful cabin, comfortable. Beautiful views. Excellent fishing. Plenty of walleye & northern.
6/16/22 Pat McCarthy Excellent 6 4 300 38" northern Fish were in shallow water. Great accommodations . Great people.
6/21/22 Ed Goss Excellent 5 4 100-200 per day 36" Northern 23" walleye Lots of 24-28" northern and lots of 19-22" walleye.
6/26/22 Weber/Byom Excellent 5 5 200+ 25" Walleye

34" Northern

Happy Wilderness Air is open for business again! Great fishing and awesome service.
7/15/22 Russ Nemitz Excellent 6 6 600+ 42" Great accommodations, Great People, lots of fun.
07/20/22 Tim Z Excellent 5 2 250 35" Great Fishing as always!
07/28/22 Frank Radermacher Excellent 3 8 350 24" Walleye

32" Pike

08/05/22 Ralph Omann Excellent 4 5 150 35" Northern

22" Walleye

08/11/22 Rick Grossman Excellent 4 5 200 Walleye

50 Pike

41 1/2" Pike

22" Walleye

Fishing was good in the afternoon hot sun, and even better in the cool mornings.
08/21/22 Richard Bembridge Excellent 2 5 Lots

 

2019 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
5\28\19 Hufferd Excellent 4 6 200 10-12 lb Northern Great Outfitter, great cabin and lake.
6\6\19 Petty Good 7 6 100 35" Northern Pike The weather was a factor in our catch total.
6\10\19 Holohan Excellent 5 6 500 37" We had a great time, we will defiantly be back!
6\16\19 Culleton Excellent 6 3 400 35" Pike Cabin was set up very well for cooking and fishing.
6\24\19 Finan Excellent 4 4 620 Walleye, 860 fish. MB counts his Perch. 36" Northern Pike, 27" Walleye Excellent once again. Wonderful service.
7\7\19 Posateri Excellent 7 8 2000 40" Pike, 24 1/2" Walleye I will be back.
7\12\19 Hallock Excellent 4 5 500 41" We will be back.
7\27\19 Jensen Excellent 3 6 80 Walleye 24"
8\5\19 Unknown Excellent 4.5 6 400 25" Walleye
8\19\19 Molgren Excellent 4 8 13 personally 18" give or take We are poor Fishermen, but still had a great time. The boats were pretty awesome.
8\23\19 Hemann Excellent 3 8 100-200 42" Northern Plenty of fish! Lots of rain, and great accommodations. Lots of supplies well stocked, great trip!!

 

 

2018 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
05/27/18 Carter Excellent 4 4 200 20.5" Walleye
40" Pike
New repeat customers.  Great cabin.  Great fishing.
06/05/18 Anderson Excellent 3 2 150 39" Pike
25" Walleye
Outstanding company - so awesome!  We love Wilderness Air - 10th trip and coming back for more!!
06/12/18 Yoest Excellent 5 6 lots - mostly Northerns 45" Northern
06/20/18 Gotfredson Excellent 4 5 225 27 1/2" Walleye, 34" Pike Every year we make memories that last a lifetime. Thanks to everyone at Wilderness Air 30+ years of Excellent Service.
06/24/18 Peterson Good 4 6 400 + 40" Pike
06/30/18 Stickley Excellent 4 1/2 5 100 + 31" Pike, 20" Walleye 1 Rainy Day, cabin very well equipped, nice boats,very nice time, great to get unplugged for a few days.
07/10/18 Schmidt Excelent 4 4 200 Lost the big Pike This is approx. my 30th year of flying with Wilderness Air. Always great service. The memories are irreplaceable.
07/10/18 Gremolus Excelent 4 4 200, mostly Walleye. 30" Pike Another great year of cards and fish.
07/27/18 Kurasz G00d 5 5 226 22" Rain and wind all but one day.
08/03/18 Fischer Excellent 4 8 300+ 36" Northern, 23" Walleye Fishing a little slow due to weather, Awesome experience> Ate fish 2x per day.
09/01/18 Smith Good 7 6 200 32" Northern Pike, 22 1/2" Walleye

 

2017 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
 05/28/17 Boesl Good 4 7 130 39" Northern Looking forward to coming back!
 05/22/17 Gagnon Excellent 4 6 150 24" Walleye Good fishing, cabin and amenities!
 05/25/17 Miller Excellent 5 3 Many, many 40" Always great!
06/10/17 Lockbaum  Excellent 7 3 75 28" Walleye Good trip!
 06/17/17 Bursch Excellent 7 2 200 33" Muskie Excellent staff, Jen is a great pilot!
 06/22/17 Smith Fair 5 6 80ish 24" Walleye Weather not the best, Jennifer our pilot was awesome in every way!
 06/26/17 Finan Excellent 4 4 820 27" Walleye, 36" Northern We had another great year. Thanks again Kelsey and all.
 06/14/17 Gotfredson Excellent 4 6 500+ 24.5" Walleye, 39" Northern Awesome time
 07/02/17 Peterson Excellent 4 4 200+ 33" Northern Had a great time
 07/18/17 Nagel Excellent 3 6 Hundreds- lots of walleye & northern 29" Northern, 24" Walleye We have been coming for 15 years - always have a wonderful time. All of the staff and accommodations are excellent!
 07/24/17 Pham Excellent 3 4 Around 100 24" Walleye Great fishing and a great getaway!
 08/12/17 Akin Excellent 5 8 240 40" Northern Amazing outback fishing with great cabin accommodations. I would recommend this fishing trip to everyone.
08/15/17 Walker Excellent 6 5 40+ (we spent a lot of time playing :) ) 20" Walleye Thank you. Our family had an excellent trip and will definitely be back for another adventure with Wilderness Air.

 

2016 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
6/10/16 Kendull Good 3 4 Lots 65" Great time. Thanks
6/7/16 Nagel party Excellent 3 7 100's 21' Walleye, 27" Northern Great family time. Facilities are wonderful. Wilderness Air staff as always very helpful.
6/1/16 Hultquist Excellent 3 3 100+ 36" Pike Fantastik as always!
6/13/16 Chubaty Excellent 3 2 150 41" Pike, 22" Walleye Absolutely love that so much was provided, cabin was clean & in excellent condition. Fishing was unreal, weather was fantastic. Best May long birthday iver. Also wonderful staff & smooth flying. Will definitly be back. Thanks
6/16/16 Scheijbal Excellent 7 5 A lot 40" Northern Always a great time!
6/22/16 Robertson Excellent 3 4 Lots 23" Enjoyed it! Never had as much un as when Bob told us to fish in the weeds!
6/26/16 Mertz Excellent 3 5 300+ 34" Northern, 26" Walleye We always have a great time at Wilderness Air!
6/30/16 Seger Excellent 4 6 300 23 1/4" Walleye We've been coming here for 20 years - says it all!
7/11/16 Larson Excellent 4 2 225+ Mostly northern, walleye Great time
7/16/16 Sprister Excellent 3 4 160 20" Walleye, 20" Pike Great weatehr and service! Trip of a lifetime!
7/26/16 Oncken Excellent 7 3 Lots 33" Northern, 21" Walleye
7/30/16 Wolfe Excellent 3 4 425 30" Northern, 20" Walleye
8/5/16 Nebosis Excellent 3 4 100 30" Northern, 23" Walleye Great experience, we had an incredible 3 days. Caught huge walleye and northern. Great cabin!
8/15/16 Edwards Excellent 4 4 Lots 32" Northern, 23" Walleye

 

2015 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
5/21/15 Miller Excellent 5 2 200 39"
6/4/15 Snyder Excellent 4 4 200" walleye, 100 Northern 38" northern, 4- 22' walleye  Another excellent trip, our first repeat lake.
6/14/15 Shatava Excellent 4 5 200 20" walleye
6/23/15 Ryan Almost excellent 3 4 300 22"
7/3/15 Parchert Excellent 4 2 200 Walleye, 100 Northern 25.5" Walleye Still caught alot of walleye even with the mayflies hatching.  The cabin & service was absolutley perfect!!
7/12/15 Kurasz Excellent 4 4 474 42" northern, 25.5" walleye
7/17/15 Baker Excellent 5 6 200 26" walleye Very good service.  Great cabin.  Wilderness is very accomadating.  Kelsey is Great! Thanks!
7/25/15 Beckerings Excellent 5 3 100 28" northern Great fishing! Great service!  Looking forward to next year
7/28/15 Nagel Excellent 3 5 150 23" walleye, 29" northern Excellent staff & accomadations
8/11/15 Dvoracek Excellent 3 4 100's 21" walleye Portal rocks!

 

2014 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
5/24/14 Lusier Excellent 4 6 450+ 24 1/4" walleye, 34" pike Best ever
6/5/14 Lacko/Lassanske Excellent 6 2 Too many to count 29" northern  24" walleye
6/10/14 Miller Excellent 5 6 Lots 36 northern, 23>5 walleye Too many memories & stories to list
6/16/14 Fisher Excellent 4 6 30 30" We had a great experience even in the rainy weather
6/24/14 Finan Excellent 4 4 700 2-38" northern, 2-25" walleye Need bigger nets in your boats
7/4/14 Bjork Excellent 4 8 600+ 23" walleye, 32.5" northern
7/12/14 Thompson Excellent 3 4 40 21"  Excellent
7/15/14 Nagel Excellent 3 8 100's 27" walleye We will be back!!!
7/26/14 Koltes Excellent 7 6 100+ 35" northern Most excellent experience!  Very professional operation with great lakes/fishing & equipment
8/17/14 Jesse Excellent 5 4 500-600 23.5" walleye Walleye fishing was fantastic.  Great fishing all day, all week.
8/20/14 Harren Excellent 3 2 ? 23.5" Great facility with everything we needed
9/5/14 Kurtzweil, Lacko, Lassanske Excellent 6 3 Several hundred 24" Walleye Always a great time & great sevice

 

2013 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
6/2 Thompson Excellent 3 4 20+ 25" Awesome trip!  Thanks!
6/6 Dvoracek/Davis Excellent 3 2 150 23" walleye Another wonderful trip to Portal!!
6/21 Excellent 5 5 600+ 4.2# walleye, 10# northern Great cabin, good equipment, outstanding fishing.  Big fish.
Excellent 4 6 220 22" walleye, 37" northern,
3" perch
7/4 Gunderson Excellent 5 4 250 22" It was hot weather but we caught plenty of fish
7/12 Hassert Excellent 5 4 400 36" northern, 26" walleye
7/18 Urbanski/Ryan Excellent 3 2 200 30" northern, 20" walleye
7/19 Robertson Excellent 3 4 300-350 40" northern  Overall you did an excellent job from website to on-site.  Thank you
8/5 Byom Good 4 5 300? 23.5" walleye, 35" northern Weather good, fine accomadations, good fishing
8/19 Gross Excellent 4 4 345 24" walleye Everything was perfect!
8/19 Pochuk Excellent 5 7 too many Great cabin.  Great fishing
8/26 Bigrickson Excellent 5 2 150+ 38" northern 23" walleye Great fishing! A+ Service

 

2012 Fishing Logs - Portal Lake
Date Name Trip Rating Days Fished Party Size Fish Caught Biggest Fish Comments
May 21 Marunchuk Excellent 3 2 150-200 30" Northern, 22" Walleye We had an amazing time.  What an experience, one that we will never forget.
June 8 Wanto Excellent 4 2 381 24" Walleye, 34" pike Great fishing, many walleye, lots of northern, lots of wildlfe. Raised a 40" plus pike.
June 15 Coffman Good 5 6 150 38>5
June 20 Dvoracek Excellent++ 3.5 4 100's 24" walleye, 39" northern Awesome as always
June 24 Dmar Excellent 4 4 623 25" Walleye, 33" Northern Another excellent trip! You guys are great.
June 29 Carlson Good 4 4 250 36" pike, 24" walleye
July 11 Schmidt Excellent 4 5 400 39" northern, 24" walleye As always great service
July 16 Bargfrede Good 5 4 300+ 22" Walley
July 29  Myer Excellent 4 4 400 24" walleye We would recommend this trip & services to anyone who likes the outdoors & fishing.
Aug 3 Stevens  Good 5 6 250 29"
Sept 15 Finch Excellent 7 6 Quite a few 41" Northern, 27" Walleye Nice variety of weather, great cabin layout & location, good facilities all around.  Some days great fishing, others very slow, but we always cought enough for meals.  Beautiful lake for fishing with lots of depth structure in lake.  Suggest you make sure to bring a depth finder.  Wildlife seen-eagles, ducks, swans, & deer