diff --git a/src/ert/run_models/base_run_model.py b/src/ert/run_models/base_run_model.py
index ef4c1737fc9..6924b048a6a 100644
--- a/src/ert/run_models/base_run_model.py
+++ b/src/ert/run_models/base_run_model.py
@@ -189,6 +189,24 @@ def __init__(
         self.start_iteration = start_iteration
         self.validate()
 
+    def log_at_startup(self) -> None:
+        keys_to_drop = [
+            "_end_queue",
+            "_queue_config",
+            "_status_queue",
+            "_storage",
+            "ert_config",
+            "rng",
+            "run_paths",
+            "substitution_list",
+        ]
+        settings_dict = {
+            key: value
+            for key, value in self.__dict__.items()
+            if key not in keys_to_drop
+        }
+        logger.info(f"Running '{self.name()}' with settings {settings_dict}")
+
     @classmethod
     @abstractmethod
     def name(cls) -> str: ...
diff --git a/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_experiment.py b/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_experiment.py
index 8fa4487b979..8162c243604 100644
--- a/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_experiment.py
+++ b/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_experiment.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def run_experiment(
         evaluator_server_config: EvaluatorServerConfig,
         restart: bool = False,
     ) -> None:
-        logger.info(f"Running {self.name()}")
+        self.log_at_startup()
         if not restart:
             self.experiment = self._storage.create_experiment(
                 name=self.experiment_name,
diff --git a/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_smoother.py b/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_smoother.py
index 2c1f1ab8db2..547efdfcd3e 100644
--- a/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_smoother.py
+++ b/src/ert/run_models/ensemble_smoother.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def __init__(
     def run_experiment(
         self, evaluator_server_config: EvaluatorServerConfig, restart: bool = False
     ) -> None:
-        logger.info(f"Running {self.name()}")
+        self.log_at_startup()
         ensemble_format = self.target_ensemble_format
         experiment = self._storage.create_experiment(
             parameters=self.ert_config.ensemble_config.parameter_configuration,
diff --git a/src/ert/run_models/evaluate_ensemble.py b/src/ert/run_models/evaluate_ensemble.py
index 80c529e67f5..de0079c57d9 100644
--- a/src/ert/run_models/evaluate_ensemble.py
+++ b/src/ert/run_models/evaluate_ensemble.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def __init__(
     def run_experiment(
         self, evaluator_server_config: EvaluatorServerConfig, restart: bool = False
     ) -> None:
-        logger.info(f"Running {self.name()}")
+        self.log_at_startup()
         ensemble = self.ensemble
         experiment = ensemble.experiment
         self.set_env_key("_ERT_EXPERIMENT_ID", str(experiment.id))
diff --git a/src/ert/run_models/iterated_ensemble_smoother.py b/src/ert/run_models/iterated_ensemble_smoother.py
index c5930299399..c20d12ab2d0 100644
--- a/src/ert/run_models/iterated_ensemble_smoother.py
+++ b/src/ert/run_models/iterated_ensemble_smoother.py
@@ -120,11 +120,7 @@ def analyzeStep(
     def run_experiment(
         self, evaluator_server_config: EvaluatorServerConfig, restart: bool = False
     ) -> None:
-        log_msg = (
-            f"Running {self.name} for {self._total_iterations} "
-            f'iteration{"s" if (self._total_iterations != 1) else ""}.'
-        )
-        logger.info(log_msg)
+        self.log_at_startup()
 
         target_ensemble_format = self.target_ensemble_format
         experiment = self._storage.create_experiment(
diff --git a/src/ert/run_models/manual_update.py b/src/ert/run_models/manual_update.py
index d166aac08f6..9997430e642 100644
--- a/src/ert/run_models/manual_update.py
+++ b/src/ert/run_models/manual_update.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def __init__(
     def run_experiment(
         self, evaluator_server_config: EvaluatorServerConfig, restart: bool = False
     ) -> None:
-        logger.info(f"Running {self.name()}")
+        self.log_at_startup()
         self.set_env_key("_ERT_EXPERIMENT_ID", str(self.prior.experiment.id))
         self.set_env_key("_ERT_ENSEMBLE_ID", str(self.prior.id))
 
diff --git a/src/ert/run_models/multiple_data_assimilation.py b/src/ert/run_models/multiple_data_assimilation.py
index 49090babaf7..9fed4cbbd23 100644
--- a/src/ert/run_models/multiple_data_assimilation.py
+++ b/src/ert/run_models/multiple_data_assimilation.py
@@ -80,8 +80,7 @@ def __init__(
     def run_experiment(
         self, evaluator_server_config: EvaluatorServerConfig, restart: bool = False
     ) -> None:
-        logger.info(f"Running {self.name()} with normalized weights {self.weights}")
-
+        self.log_at_startup()
         if self.restart_run:
             id = self.prior_ensemble_id
             try: