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St. Croix River Beach Day: Top-Rated Adventure

  • Published Date: July 17, 2025
  • Fishing
  • St. Croix River
  • $20 - $700 price range
  • Updated Date: August 23, 2025

Summary

Get ready for a laid-back day on the St. Croix River with this 6-hour Beach Day Adventure. Your captain will take you and up to 5 friends to the best spots along the river, where you can kick back on pristine natural beaches, try your hand at fishing (don't forget your MN/WI license), or just soak in the scenery. There's plenty of flexibility, so you can choose how to spend your time between 10 AM and 4 PM. When hunger strikes, your captain will fire up the grill for some tasty brats. It's the perfect mix of relaxation and fun on the water. Whether you're looking to cast a line, work on your tan, or just enjoy a day away from it all, this trip has you covered. Pack your sunscreen, grab your fishing gear if you want, and get ready for a great day out on the St. Croix.
St. Croix River Beach Day: Top-Rated Adventure

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Huge walleyes and partly cloudy skies make for an epic fishing day!

Huge walleyes and partly cloudy skies make for an epic fishing day!

Reeling in the best of both worlds: Smallmouth and Bluegill in partly cloudy Stillwater!

Reeling in the best of both worlds: Smallmouth and Bluegill in partly cloudy Stillwater!

Reeling in huge catches while deep sea jigging and trolling!

Reeling in huge catches while deep sea jigging and trolling!

Smallmouth Bass showing off its stuff on a partly cloudy day!

Smallmouth Bass showing off its stuff on a partly cloudy day!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on the river today!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on the river today!

Great day on the water at St. Croix Crossing! Deep sea jigging and trolling techniques paying off.

Great day on the water at St. Croix Crossing! Deep sea jigging and trolling techniques paying off.

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on a partly cloudy day!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on a partly cloudy day!

Mastering the art of deep sea jigging and trolling in Stillwater!

Mastering the art of deep sea jigging and trolling in Stillwater!

Huge walleyes and partly cloudy skies make for an epic fishing day!

Huge walleyes and partly cloudy skies make for an epic fishing day!

Reeling in the best of both worlds: Smallmouth and Bluegill in partly cloudy Stillwater!

Reeling in the best of both worlds: Smallmouth and Bluegill in partly cloudy Stillwater!

Reeling in huge catches while deep sea jigging and trolling!

Reeling in huge catches while deep sea jigging and trolling!

Smallmouth Bass showing off its stuff on a partly cloudy day!

Smallmouth Bass showing off its stuff on a partly cloudy day!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on the river today!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on the river today!

Great day on the water at St. Croix Crossing! Deep sea jigging and trolling techniques paying off.

Great day on the water at St. Croix Crossing! Deep sea jigging and trolling techniques paying off.

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great day on the water using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques at St. Croix Crossing!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on a partly cloudy day!

Great catch using deep sea jigging and trolling techniques on a partly cloudy day!

Mastering the art of deep sea jigging and trolling in Stillwater!

Mastering the art of deep sea jigging and trolling in Stillwater!

Huge walleyes and partly cloudy skies make for an epic fishing day!

Huge walleyes and partly cloudy skies make for an epic fishing day!

Reeling in the best of both worlds: Smallmouth and Bluegill in partly cloudy Stillwater!

Reeling in the best of both worlds: Smallmouth and Bluegill in partly cloudy Stillwater!

Reeling in huge catches while deep sea jigging and trolling!

Reeling in huge catches while deep sea jigging and trolling!

Smallmouth Bass showing off its stuff on a partly cloudy day!

Smallmouth Bass showing off its stuff on a partly cloudy day!

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St. Croix River Beach Day: 6 Hours of Sun & Fun

Hey there, river lovers! Ready for a day of pure relaxation on the stunning St. Croix? Our Extended Half Day Beach Day Adventure is the perfect escape from the daily grind. We're talking 6 full hours of cruising, sunbathing, and chilling on secluded beaches. No rush, no fuss – just you, your crew, and the beautiful river. Let's dive into what makes this trip a customer favorite!

Your Day on the Water

Picture this: You hop aboard at 10 AM, greeted by your friendly captain who's ready to make your day awesome. The St. Croix River stretches out before you, dotted with hidden beaches and scenic spots. Where to? That's up to you! We keep things flexible, so you can hit up the best beaches, find a sweet fishing spot, or just cruise and soak in the views. And when hunger strikes? Your captain's got you covered with some tasty grilled brats. It's like a floating cookout!

River Life 101

So what's the deal with beach hopping on the St. Croix? It's all about finding those perfect sandy spots that most folks never see. We might pull up to a quiet cove, drop anchor, and let you splash around or catch some rays. Bring your fishing gear if you want (just remember that MN/WI license), or pack a good book and some sunscreen. The river's got a mind of its own, so we'll work with the current and wind to find the sweet spots. And don't worry – your captain knows all the local secrets, from the best swimming holes to where the fish are biting.

Why Folks Keep Coming Back

Listen, I've been running these trips for years, and let me tell you – there's something special about a day on the St. Croix. Maybe it's the way the stress melts away as soon as we hit the water. Or how you can be chatting and laughing with your buddies one minute, then sitting in peaceful silence the next, just taking in the scenery. It's the kind of day that leaves you feeling recharged and wondering why you don't do this more often.

What You Might Spot

While we're not specifically targeting any fish on this trip, the St. Croix is teeming with life. Keep your eyes peeled for bald eagles soaring overhead – they love hanging out near the river. If you're lucky, you might spot a playful otter or a deer coming down to the shore for a drink. And for you bird nerds out there, bring your binoculars! We've got everything from great blue herons to kingfishers putting on a show. It's like a floating nature documentary, I'm telling you.

Packing for Your River Day

Alright, let's talk gear. You'll want to bring the usual beach day stuff – swimsuit, towel, sunscreen (trust me, you'll need it), maybe a hat and sunglasses. If you're planning on fishing, don't forget your rod and that all-important fishing license. We've got plenty of cooler space for drinks and snacks, so feel free to bring your favorites. Oh, and a camera's a good idea – you're gonna want to remember this day. We provide life jackets, but if you've got little ones, bring any special sizes they might need.

A Day to Remember

Here's the thing about our Beach Day Adventure – it's whatever you want it to be. Want to spend the whole day beach-hopping? We can do that. Rather cruise and take in the sights? No problem. Feel like dropping a line and seeing what bites? Go for it. It's your day, and we're here to make it awesome. And with 6 hours, you've got plenty of time to do it all if you want. It's the perfect mix of activity and laziness, you know?

Book Your Slice of River Paradise

Look, I could go on all day about how great this trip is, but why not come see for yourself? Whether you're looking for a fun day out with friends, some quality family time, or just need to hit the reset button, our Extended Half Day Beach Day Adventure is the ticket. We've got space for up to 6 people, so grab your crew and let's make some memories on the St. Croix. Trust me, by the time 4 PM rolls around, you'll be planning your next trip. So what are you waiting for? Let's get you on the water and show you why the St. Croix is the best-kept secret in Minnesota. Book now and get ready for a day of pure river magic!

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