Let's have a look at Minnesota’s coolest lake cabins for summer fishing trips, where you can cast lines from private docks, breathe in pine-scented air, and relax with full cabin comfort at day’s end.

My family’s shack on an island in the world’s largest hypersaline lagoon has brought us closer to the fishing—and to one another. When I tell folks that my family owns—well, leases—a cottage on an ...