Ellis Recovery | Minnesota's Ice, Water, & Off-Road Recovery Experts

Your Lakes Area Trusted Experts

Ice, Water, & Off-Road

Recovery

Sunk, stuck, flipped, or swamped? Ellis Recovery has maintained a 100% success rate for challenging ice, water, and off-road recoveries since 2006. We’ll get you out.

Need Help? Call us 24/7

218-368-8553

100% Success Since 2006

Covered By Most Insurance

@tylerprebeck Heres pt2 of the f350 that thought it could swim. Shoutout to Ellis Towing, Recovery & Ice Rescue out of Cass Lake & bemidji, MN for the safe recovery of the truck. @TikTok no one was harmed in the making of this video #ford #f350 #fishing #ice #lakewinnie #underwater #recovery #recoveryteam #pickup #truck #brokethrough ♬ Canadian Hot in Here - OGR-Scintilla

When the unexpected happens

You Can Trust Ellis

When your truck is through the ice, your boat is underwater, or your side-by-side is deep in the mud, you need specialized expertise you can depend on.

Unmatched Track Record: We proudly stand by our performance. 100% Recovery Rate since 2006. Your equipment is in the most capable hands.
Specialized Gear: We utilize custom-built cranes, advanced underwater electronics, and precise rigging systems designed specifically for the most extreme conditions.
Full Regional Coverage: Based in Bemidji, we service all of Minnesota and a 250-mile radius, including major ice destinations like Lake of the Woods, Red Lake, and even Devils Lake, ND.
Covered By Most Insurance: We work with all major insurance providers. Generally speaking, if your gear is covered - recovery probably is too (but we make no guarantees).

Don't Wait. Call Now.

The longer you wait, the higher the risk of damage or total loss.

What We've Recovered

Specialized equipment and expertise to safely recover vehicles, trailers, and ice shelters that have broken through the ice. We operate on any lake within 250 miles of Bemidji.

ICe Recovery

Advanced lifting systems to retrieve boats, pontoons, and vehicles from lakes and rivers. No depth too challenging.

Water Recovery

Heavy-duty winching and extraction for equipment stuck in mud, UTVs off-trail, and vehicles in otherwise inaccessible terrain.

Off-Road Recovery

Getting You Out of a tough spot is our passion

AWESOME Service! Completed a technical recovery with skill and professionalism. Highly recommend them for all of your towing and recovery needs.

Experience is the name of the game, dedication on getting the job done.

Top Notch Service
Highly Recommended!!!!

Success You Can Count On

Not sure if we can handle your recovery? With nearly 20 years experience, chances are we’ve already successfully recovered something similar. Our 100% track record covers a wide range of assets and equipment under various circumstances:

Trucks, Cars, SUVS
Permanent Ice Shelters of All Sizes
ATVs & UTVs (Side-by-Sides)
Snowmobiles & Trail Groomers
Fishing Boats & Pontoons
Heavy Duty Plows & Construction Equipment
Commercial Rigs & Trailers

Service Area

Based in Bemidji, we provide recovery services throughout the state of Minnesota and within 250 miles of the Bemidji area.

Major Ice Recovery Destinations Include:

We specialize in high-stakes recoveries where precision matters and time is of the essence.

Need Help? Call us 24/7

218-368-8553