Information to Support our Resort Partners
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Please contact your Resort Ambassador for any need. They are your go-to problem solvers.
Gary Haugen (East End)
612-720-2853
ghmedrep@gmail.com
Marilyn Johnson (West End)
612-590-2182
timandmarlyn@gmail.com
Grace Van Hammond and Justin Krumm (North St. Louis SWCD Interns)
218-780-5568 mobile
Jon Utecht (SWCD)
218-288-6142
jon@nslswcd.org
Terry Grosshauser (VLA)
608-209-1509
terrygrosshauser@gmail.com
Resort Inspector Stipend Assistance
Jon Utecht
218-288-6142
jon@nslswcd.org
Marc Hopkins (East End)
218-404-5472
Shane Zavodnik (West End)
651-408-4306
- West Vermilion – Black Duck public access
- East Vermilion – Hoodoo Point N public access
Please go to this DNR website for information on when each Vermilion location is open and other decon options in the Vermilion-Pelican-Gilbert-Ely area.
Decon Station Assistance
Jon Utecht (East and West End)
218-288-6142
jon@nslswcd.org
Jeff Lovgren (East End)
218-290-7793
lovgren.jeff@gmail.com
Dwight Warkentin (West End)
218-666-2132
dhwarkentin@gmail.com
Please take a picture, place a sample in a Ziploc bag, and contact an AIS Detector through this hotline by phone or email.
(218) 288-1080
AIS@VermilionLakeAssociation.org
Please contact one of the following AIS Detectors in the Lake Vermilion area.
Bob McNamara
bob@bobmcnamara.com
Wayne Suoja
218-753-2162
wsuoja@frontiernet.net
Photo reference on VLA website
An excellent spiral-bound AIS identification reference available at U of Minn Bookstores or from your Resort Ambassador
The 2020 Lake Vermilion AIS Prevention Plan discusses our threats, our goals to protect Vermilion, and our specific activities.
A flyer which can be used as-is or cut-and-paste into resort communication with guests.
DNR Watercraft Inspection Training.
DNR training videos, handbooks, and tips.