2024 Burnett County Guide

BURNETT COUNTY 7 BurnettCountyFun.com I s fishing more your style? Anglers will find some of the best fishing in Burnett County with ample opportunity to catch trophy bass and muskellunge, abundant panfish and pike, and delicious walleye. Try to reel in one of the prehistoric sturgeon that traverse the depths of the Yellow Lakes and Rivers. Bring your kids to cast a line off a dock or the side of a bridge. In Burnett County, we are all about the memories that come along with a really fun vacation focused on outdoor fun. E njoy hunting? With over 185,000 acres of public lands, including over 50,000 public wildlife acres, you’ll find some of the best hunting in Burnett County. Recog- nized as one of the premier wildlife destinations in the regions, you’ll find nearly all huntable species here, from grouse and woodcock to black bear and whitetail deer. Some of the greatest trophy harvests have taken place in our fields and woods, from the historic Jordan Buck to other behemoths harvested in just the past few years. L ooking to move at a faster pace? Travel over 300 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, or take your ATV/UTV for a thrilling ride on the 130 miles of beautifully scenic and always exciting trail systems interconnected by county roads, most of which are open to ATV/UTV traffic. S hop local at one of our many businesses in the coun- ty, with owners and staff ready to welcome you in every season. You won’t find any fly-by-night estab- lishments here; many are in their second, third or fourth generation of family ownership. Burnett County is the per- fect place to find that one-of-a-kind gift that you can’t find anywhere else. Stop by any of our distinct shopping estab- lishments for an experience in a class all their own. PHOTOS: Gandy Dancer Trail, Friends of Gandy Trail, top far left; Hunting, Gayle Sheahen, northerngaylephotography, middle far left; Pickleball, Gandy Dancer Days, Webster Chamber, top middle far left; Fishing, Dave Caithamer, rbowbay.com, bot- tom far left & top middle; Sunset, Julie Roy, top right; Plant ID Hike, Namekagon Barrens, Kathy Bartilson, above middle; Wild Ricing, Kim Wheeler, above Burnett County is all about family, friends and the great outdoors. We have the outdoors you’re looking for!