Questions and policies

Lodging, RV sites, fish house rentals and flasher and auger rentals book online with live availability. Fish house and lodging packages, guided trips, waterfowl hunts, boat and pontoon rentals, meeting rooms and groups book by phone at (701) 662-5996.

Guests are responsible for the full stay. Motel rooms can be canceled without penalty 30 or more days before arrival; inside 30 days you are charged if the room can't be rebooked. Cabins, suites and lodge units have a 60-day policy: cancellations within 60 days of arrival pay a $50 handling fee, and if the stay can't be rebooked the deposit is kept and the rest of the stay is billed.

Camping has a 5-day cancellation policy. Cancellations made less than 5 days before arrival that can't be refilled are charged to the card on file.

Fish house packages are priced for groups of up to 6 in the calculator; call (701) 662-5996 for groups of 7 or more. Groups of 12 or more get special fish house rates.

Legendary Suites have a 2-night minimum. From June 1 to August 15, cabins book Saturday to Saturday only. Lodge units, motel rooms and RV sites have no minimum.

From June 1 through August 15, cabins rent by the week, Saturday to Saturday. The rest of the year they rent by the night.

Each unit's rate includes a set number of guests: 2 in motel rooms, lodge units and one-bedroom cabins, and 4 in two- and three-bedroom cabins and Legendary Suites. Extra guests are $35 per person per night, up to the unit's maximum.

Yes. Bedding, linens and towels are provided in every cabin, suite, lodge unit and motel room.

Legendary Suites and cabins have full kitchens with a stove, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, cookware and dishes. Deluxe Lodge Units have an under-counter fridge, microwave, coffee maker and toaster but aren't set up for full cooking. Motel rooms have a small fridge and coffee maker, and the motel lobby has a microwave and toaster.

Yes. Legendary Suites 103 and 201 are fully ADA accessible.

A Two Bedroom Cabin (up to 9), Three Bedroom Cabin (up to 10), Grand Cabin (up to 12), any Legendary Suite (6 to 8), or the School House Cabin (up to 6). Rates include 4 guests in the larger units, and extra guests are $35 a night each.

Yes. Every unit has wireless internet and 100+ digital TV channels. Cell service is strong on the property.

Fish house rentals run from mid-December to March 14, sunrise to sunset. SnoBear trips run December 20 to March 15, depending on ice.

No. There is no night bite on Devils Lake, so fishing runs sunrise to sunset. If you have your own sleeper, see the Bring Your Own Ice House pass.

The Devils Lake Volunteer Fire Department Ice Fishing Tournament is held on Six Mile Bay on a Saturday in late January and draws thousands of anglers. It is one of the busiest weekends of the winter around the lake, so book lodging and fish houses early. The fire department announces each year's date and registration.

Yes, on the plowed ice roads. A team member leads the way, and staff also give rides to and from the houses.

No. Fish house packages are not guided fishing trips, but our crew works hard to keep the houses on the best fishing in the area and will move you if you ask. For a guided day on the ice, book Run and Gun SnoBear or Perch Patrol through Woodland.

Around 7 AM, meet at the bait shop and staff take you out to your house. They check on you during the day, move you if you ask, and pick everyone up near dark.

North Dakota allows 4 lines per angler. We plan 2 holes per person inside the houses and drill extra holes outside for tip-ups on request.

Appropriate clothing for the ice, food and refreshments, rods and fishing equipment, and a North Dakota fishing license. Packages include pre-heated, pre-drilled houses, transport, and bait: live bait for jigging and frozen bait for tip-ups. Flashers and augers rent for $30 a day each.

Every fish house package includes one house for the morning and evening walleye bite and one for daytime perch, already in the package price.

Yes. Woodland Resort is an official North Dakota Game and Fish Whopper Club weigh station. Bring your fish to the bait shop and we will weigh it on our certified scale and sign your application. Mail it to Game and Fish within 90 days of the catch. Minimums and forms for the Whopper Club and the Catch and Release Club are on the Game and Fish clubs page.

Yes. The two-lane concrete ramp is free for guests; the public pays an access fee. Day and overnight dock slips are $20 a night, first come, first served.

Yes. The fuel pump has land and lake access, with premium fuel that is ethanol-free in the summer months.

The heated four-season fish cleaning station has stainless steel counters, several sinks, a hose, a pressure washer, freezers and a waste dump station. It is open to guests all year.

Yes. Proz Lakeside Restaurant offers catch and cook, so your walleye or perch can be dinner.

Yes. Boats and pontoons rent to anyone with a valid driver's license. Call (701) 662-5996 to reserve.

Every rental includes fuel (one tank a day), life jackets, landing nets and minnow buckets. The boats and pontoons are well maintained and guaranteed dependable.

Boat rentals run from 7 AM to 7 PM. Rent by the day, half day or week. Weekends and holidays are full-day rentals only.

No. Trailering the rental boats is not allowed on any occasion, for any reason.

No. Tubes and skis can't be pulled behind any of our rental boats or pontoons.

Yes. There is no charge for canceling a boat or pontoon rental because of bad weather.

Yes, every angler needs a North Dakota fishing license. Buy one online from North Dakota Game and Fish (gf.nd.gov). If you couldn't buy one ahead of time, the bait shop staff can help.

No. You can fish on your own from a rental fish house, your own boat or a rental boat, and our staff are glad to share local advice. A guide brings the boat or SnoBear, the gear and the bait, and moves you to the fish. Beginners are welcome on Perch Patrol trips.

Call Woodland at (701) 662-5996. We book Perch Patrol, Run and Gun SnoBear and Northern Flight trips for our guests.

Two or three anglers per SnoBear, with a 2-person minimum. Larger groups can call to arrange more machines.

No. Gratuity isn't included on guided trips; 15 to 20 percent is customary.

Call Woodland at (701) 662-5996. We book Northern Flight hunts and the lodging and meals that go with them.

Northern Flight packages are priced per hunter with a minimum group of 4.

Field hunting over decoys for ducks, snow geese, blue geese, Canada geese and sandhill cranes, plus diver hunting on big water for bluebills, redheads, buffleheads and canvasbacks.

No. Every Northern Flight group hunts with its own professional guide, and groups are never mixed.

Yes. All bird cleaning and processing is included in the Northern Flight packages.

Yes. The Devils Lake area has 48,000+ acres of federal waterfowl production areas open to public hunting, plus PLOTS walk-in land and state wildlife management areas. Woodland is a good base for do-it-yourself hunters, with lodging, a free boat ramp for guests and food on site.

Fall hunting runs from August into January. Early Canada goose season opens mid-August into September, sandhill cranes run mid-September into November, and the regular duck and goose season opens in late September, with ducks closing in early December and light geese running into early January. Nonresidents usually start a few days after residents. Exact dates, bag limits and fees change every year, so check the current proclamation from ND Game and Fish.

North Dakota's nonresident waterfowl license covers a set number of hunting days in the zones you choose, and you pick your zones and dates when you buy it. You'll also need state and federal stamps. The current rules, zones and fees are on the ND Game and Fish website.

Almost. Nonresidents can't hunt PLOTS walk-in land or Game and Fish wildlife management areas during the first week of pheasant season in mid-October. Federal waterfowl production areas stay open. Check ND Game and Fish for this year's dates.

You need permission on any land posted with signs or posted electronically. Check an app that shows electronic posting before you hunt. You also need the occupant's OK to hunt within 440 yards of an occupied building. Details are on the Game and Fish general regulations page.

Yes. Pets are welcome at Woodland. Dogs stay on a leash on the property, except on the beach, and the fee is $20 a day or $100 a week for pets inside rooms.

Yes, that is a cast and blast, and fall is a great time for it on Devils Lake. Hunt the morning flight, then launch at the free guest ramp at Woodland for walleye in the afternoon, or book a Perch Patrol guide day. Proz Lakeside can cook your catch for dinner.

Pets are welcome but must be on a leash unless on the beach. The fee is $20 a day or $100 a week for pets inside rooms. Pets aren't allowed on rental boats.

At 1012 Woodland Drive, Devils Lake, ND 58301, right on Devils Lake. Directions and drive times.

Summer: 6:30 AM to 10 PM. Spring and fall: 7 AM to 9 PM. Winter: 6:30 AM to 9 PM.

Yes. For longer stays, order groceries from Leevers Foods and they will be delivered to your cabin or room. The bait shop and convenience store on site has supplies for a day on the lake.

Yes. Proz Lakeside Restaurant serves burgers, steaks and catch and cook, and delivers to your room or cabin. The bar and restaurant open at 10 AM, 7 days a week. Bobbers Marina Bar, the outdoor bar on the beach, is open Friday to Sunday in summer.

Proz opens at 10 AM every day. It closes at midnight Sunday through Thursday and at 1 AM on Friday and Saturday.

Yes. The restaurant at Woodland Resort used to be called The Cove. It is now Proz Lakeside at the Cove, in the same spot at 1012 Woodland Drive.

No. Proz is a neighborhood pub and everyone is welcome. Walk-ins are welcome, and it is good for groups and kids.

Yes. Order takeout online or call (701) 662-5996, ext. 2. For catering, call the same number or email [email protected].

A seasonal outdoor bar on the beach at Woodland, with drinks, lake views and live music on weekends. A food truck serves pizzas, tacos, wings and sandwiches. It is open Friday to Sunday in summer.