1. Name the best Lakes for Ice fishing in Minnesota.

1a. Lake of the Woods is a premier ice fishing destination. Its 70,000 acres is home to a wide variety of fish, including walleye, northern pike, and perch.

1b. Lake Winnibigoshish covers approximately 69,000 acres and offers some of the best ice fishing in the Upper Midwest for jumbo perch.

1c. Upper Red Lake is famous for its excellent crappie fishing during the winter months. Lower Red Lake is primarily managed by the Red Lake Band of Ojibwe and fishing there is generally restricted to tribal members.

2. Guess the dates of the top three Snowfalls for the Twin Cities:

2a. 28.4 inches: 1991 October 31 - November 3 (Halloween Blizzard)

2b. 21.1 inches: 1985 November 29 - December 1 (Thanksgiving Weekend)

2c. 20.0 inches: 1982 January 22 - 23

3. Where and when was the largest recorded single snowfall in Minnesota history?

3a. October 31! The 1991 Halloween Blizzard. Superior, MN: 45 inches. Duluth Airport: 36.9 inches.