Lester River Sawmill

Lester River Sawmill Sawmill serving Duluth and surrounding areas. Let us know how we can help you with your projects!
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06/04/2026

Longer video milling some tamarack 2x6s! Testing out my system for filming as well so give me some feedback!

05/25/2026

Lots of cutting happening these days so the saw needed some new teeth! Thankfully we don’t have to remove the entire blade, the teeth just pop out when they can’t be sharpened any more. There are 40 teeth on this 48” diameter blade!

We are looking for general help around mill as spring and summer time projects are heating up! If you like being active ...
05/08/2026

We are looking for general help around mill as spring and summer time projects are heating up! If you like being active and outside this is a great job for you! Will be running machines and equipment, stacking boards, etc. Starting at $18.50/hr. If you are someone your know is interested give me a call or send me an email!

We are down at the home show for the weekend! Come stop by and we can talk about some summer projects!
04/11/2026

We are down at the home show for the weekend! Come stop by and we can talk about some summer projects!

Sorry for the late notice but we are closed again today, we will be back open next week!
04/04/2026

Sorry for the late notice but we are closed again today, we will be back open next week!

Closed today 3/28! We added a new baby girl to the family yesterday, mom and baby are doing great! Enjoy the weekend!
03/28/2026

Closed today 3/28! We added a new baby girl to the family yesterday, mom and baby are doing great! Enjoy the weekend!

We are starting to look for a sawyer coming into the spring and summer season! Looking for someone with prior milling ex...
03/25/2026

We are starting to look for a sawyer coming into the spring and summer season! Looking for someone with prior milling experience. If you or someone you know is interested please have them email me or stop on in! [email protected]

02/08/2026

Tamarack has started to show up in the yard! I know it’s still middle of winter but start thinking of those spring projects! Maybe some new raised garden beds or a boardwalk??
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12/22/2025

First log on the mill for the day and she’s pretty cold! Moving a bit slow as it warms up but still cutting straight!
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Duluth, MN

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Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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