Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base


Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base is a public use seaplane base located on Elbow Lake in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. It is 17 nautical miles east of the central business district of Waubun, a city in Mahnomen County. The airport is privately owned and managed by Anne Buelow, owner of the Jolly Fisherman Resort.

Facilities and aircraft

Jolly Fisherman Seaplane Base covers an area of at an elevation of 1,499 feet above mean sea level. It has one seaplane landing area designated 8/26 which measures 5,000 by 1,800 feet. For the 12-month period ending September 30, 2003, the airport had 80 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 6 per month.