About Baxstar

Situated in the heart of Minnesota’s lake country, Baxstar Fishing and Baxstar Outdoors have become a symbol in the Detroit Lakes and the greater fishing community.  Serving many lakes in Clay, Becker, and Otter Tail Counties in Minnesota. Baxstar takes pride in providing the best customer experience in the industry.  Baxstar Fishing offers guide services for all species of fish, including Walleye, Pike, Muskie, Bass, Crappie, and Bluegill.  Baxstar Outdoors provides pontoon rental services.  From fully guided bachelor and bachelorette parties and trips with friends and family to group fishing trips, customers get to customize their pontoon trip to fit their needs.

Brady has been fishing on Minnesota’s lakes for 30.  He has been awarded the prestigious Master Angler Award by the Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame 4 times for trophy Walleye and Muskie.  Clients consistently enjoy their time on the water with Brady!  In addition to guiding, one of his favorite activities is volunteering as a boat captain for the Detroit Lakes High School Fishing Team. He loves to see young anglers grow!  With a Masters and Administrative Degree in education, Brady is a lifelong learner. He applies this pursuit of knowledge to fishing, and never stops growing as an angler.  Brady's fishing expertise and his background in education afford his clients the best possible experience on the water.  You will learn from best, and have fun along the way!

Baxstar Outdoors is in the business of fun!  It began when Brady and his wife Jackie Baxter recognized a need for more recreational opportunities in the Detroit Lakes area.  From that need, Baxstar Outdoors was born.  Baxstar offers pontoon rentals to groups up to 11 people.  From fully guided historical boat tours of Detroit Lake, Muskrat Lake, and Lake Sallie, to pontoon rentals for special occasions, Baxstar allows customers to customize their experience on the water!