Location
North Dakota, United States
Drive-in Access
All-Inclusive?
All-inclusive lodges include:
  • accommodation
  • all equipment/gear/tackle
  • boats and fuel
  • guiding
  • all meals
  • fish processing (unless fishing is catch-and-release only)
See below to find out exactly what is included in the price.
Fishing
freshwater (lakes),
Guided + Unguided
2:1 guest-to-guide ratio
Fly fishing
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Overview

The Lodge at Van Hook is a newly developed fishing lodge in New Town, North Dakota, offering a comfortable and convenient stay for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. Overlooking Lake Sakakawea, it provides excellent fishing opportunities throughout the day. With its rustic cabins available for rent on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, the lodge ensures a relaxing and enjoyable experience for guests looking to explore the waters of Van Hook.

What makes us unique:

  1. Scenic Location
  2. Pet Friendly
  3. Boat Parking

What We Catch

List
Species Availability Calendar
  • 36337 1Northern Pike
  • 36339 2Walleye
  • Perch
SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Northern Pike
Walleye

Our season runs from 1st January to 30th December.

Packages/prices

Estimated PER-DAY fishing vacation rate:

US$100.00
CA$138.59
£75.62
€88.05

PER PERSON

1 nights / 1 days fishingAccommodation Packages

For 2 People

US$200.00
CA$277.18
£151.24
€176.10
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NOTES

Prices are excluding taxes.

Unless otherwise stated, prices do not include taxes, gratuities, or fishing license/stamp.

This lodge charges in $USD.
Prices that have been converted to your chosen currency are based on today’s exchange rate. This lodge charges in $USD, so the amount billed to you may be different than the converted value shown here. Source: openexchangerates.org

What's Included?

How many hours of guided fishing?

Return transportation:

If YES, the lodge covers all transportation costs to and from the Travel Destination. If NO, you are responsible for all costs getting to and from the lodge.

Equipment / gear / tackle / bait:

Fish processing:

Cleaning, filleting, vacuum packing and refrigerated (or frozen) storage.

All meals / snacks / non-alcoholic drinks:

Alcohol:

Deposit required: 100%

Balance due: Upon Booking


  • Dishes, utensils, pots & pans not included.
  • Pet Friendly

Payment Methods Accepted
Credit cards:
PayPal:
Check/cash:
Wire transfer/bank draft:
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Weather

°C / MM
°F / IN.

Temperature, °C

Avg HIGH

Avg LOW

Avg. Accumulated Precipitation

mm

Weather data based on closest weather station which is 52 miles from the lodge, so the actual climate at the lodge can vary a bit. Based on weather reports collected during 1985–2015.
Jan
-6
-15
8.7
Feb
-4
-14
9.8
Mar
3
-7
13.9
Apr
12
-1
23.3
May
19
6
65.6
Jun
24
12
91.7
Jul
28
15
64.2
Aug
28
13
52.6
Sep
22
8
39.4
Oct
13
1
29.7
Nov
3
-6
15.3
Dec
-4
-13
9.5

Temperature, °F

Avg HIGH

Avg LOW

Avg. Accumulated Precipitation

inches

Weather data based on closest weather station which is 52 miles from the lodge, so the actual climate at the lodge can vary a bit. Based on weather reports collected during 1985–2015.
Jan
22
4
0.34
Feb
25
7
0.39
Mar
38
19
0.55
Apr
54
31
0.92
May
67
43
2.58
Jun
76
53
3.61
Jul
82
58
2.53
Aug
82
56
2.07
Sep
71
47
1.55
Oct
55
34
1.17
Nov
38
21
0.6
Dec
25
9
0.37

ACCOMMODATIONS

Description

The lodge features eight rustic cabins, including six one-bedroom lodges and two two-bedroom lodges. Each cabin comes with bedding, a coffee maker, a toaster, and two towels (with additional towels available upon request). While a full kitchenette is provided, guests must bring their own dishes, utensils, and cookware. The cabins also feature queen beds, private decks, and dedicated boat parking. Dogs are welcome for an additional $25 pet fee. All check-ins are handled at the Van Hook Territorial Inn between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Details

Corporate buyout:

A corporate buyout is a single group booking the entire lodge. Often done for executive retreats.

WiFi available:

Maximum capacity:

30

Average travel time to fishing grounds:

10-15 Minutes

Amenities

Guests at the lodge can enjoy a range of amenities designed for convenience and comfort. The accommodations include private decks for relaxation, dedicated boat parking for anglers, and kitchenettes for meal preparation. While basic necessities such as bedding and towels are provided, guests should bring their own cooking supplies. The lodge is also pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with dogs.

Meals

The cabins at The Lodge at Van Hook include a kitchenette with a coffee maker and toaster. However, guests must bring their own cookware, dishes, and utensils. While the lodge does not provide on-site dining, visitors can prepare their own meals or explore local restaurants in New Town for dining options.

    Other Activities

    While fishing is the primary attraction, the area around The Lodge at Van Hook offers several outdoor and cultural activities. Nearby attractions include Lake Sakakawea State Park, the Garrison Dam and Fish Hatchery, and the Audubon National Wildlife Refuge, where visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and nature exploration. History enthusiasts can visit the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center, Fort Mandan Historic Site, and the Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site.

    BOATS

    Description

    The lodge offers dedicated boat parking for guests bringing their own fishing vessels. While there is no mention of boat rentals directly at the lodge, fishing enthusiasts can arrange guided trips through the Van Hook Guide Service for North Dakota walleye fishing.

    Details

    Bathroom:

    n/a

    Heated cabins:

    n/a

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      Minot International Airport, North Dakota

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      Visitors planning a trip to The Lodge at Van Hook should consider booking their stay in advance, especially during peak fishing seasons. The lodge operates daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with emergency services available overnight. Essential items such as cookware, fishing gear, and outdoor apparel should be packed accordingly. Since check-in takes place at the Van Hook Territorial Inn, guests should plan their arrival within the designated hours.

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