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Fishing for Walleye: A young woman smiles as she holds a nice sized walleye during her Northern Manitoba fishing trip.

What to Know About Fishing for Walleye in the Summer

When it comes to summer fishing excursions in Canada, targeting walleye is a rewarding pursuit for anglers of all levels. With their elusive nature and penchant for deeper waters, mastering the art of fishing for walleye requires a blend of strategy, skill, and adaptability. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the sport, here are some basic pro tips from the guides at Bakers Narrows Lodge to help you reel in the big ones during your Manitoba summer walleye adventures.

Things to Do in Winnipeg: An aerial view of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

5 Things to Do in Winnipeg Before Coming to Flin Flon

For many of our guests, spending a night or two in Winnipeg is part of the journey to Bakers Narrows Lodge. As Canada’s sixth-largest city, it offers far more activities than, say, Flin Flon. With that in mind, it’s understandable that many of the outdoor enthusiasts coming to stay with us may be wondering about things to do in Winnipeg before heading north to the shores of Lake Athapapuskow.

Cabin Rentals Manitoba: An exterior view of a guest cabin at Bakers Narrows Lodge.

Flin Flon, Manitoba: Cabin Rentals on Lake Athapapuskow

Now that spring is almost officially here, it’s time to start thinking about open-water fishing vacations on Lake Athapapuskow. While some might decide to stay at a boring hotel in Flin Flon, Bakers Narrows Lodge has several quintessential Manitoba cabin rentals that are fresh for the picking. These cabins will be popular among outdoor enthusiasts wishing to venture into the Canadian Shield, so don’t delay!

Manitoba Master Angler: A seasoned fisherman holds a massive northern pike on Lake Athapapuskow near Flin Flon, Manitoba.

Hook, Line, and Trophy: The Manitoba Master Angler Program

Welcome to Bakers Narrows Lodge near Flin Flon, Manitoba, where your fishing adventures go beyond the ordinary. Imagine targeting and landing a trophy-sized gamefish that could earn you recognition through the prestigious Manitoba Master Angler Program.

Family Fishing Trips: A father and son smile during one of their family fishing trips to Bakers Narrows Lodge near Flin Flon, MB.

The Best Family Fishing Trips near Flin Flon, Manitoba

Are you dreaming of a family fishing trip where the catch of the day isn’t just fish but also memories? Look no further than Bakers Narrows Lodge in Manitoba, your gateway to a perfect blend of world-class year-round angling and cozy retreats. Discover (or rediscover) why Bakers Narrows is the ideal destination for your next family-angling adventure!

Couples Getaway Manitoba: A young couple embrace during a romantic winter getaway in Northern Manitoba's Bakers Narrows Lodge.

10 Things to Do as a Couple on a Winter Getaway in Manitoba

While some people may not think of Northern Manitoba as a romantic destination, we’re confident that anyone reading this will. That’s because if you’ve stumbled upon this blog post, there’s a good chance you and your partner are looking for somewhere to stay that’s more than your standard hotel in Flin Flon. Well, you’re in luck because Bakers Narrows Lodge has everything outdoorsy couples want in a romantic getaway,

Manitoba Snowmobile Trails: An avid snowmobiler rides along a snow drift amid the snow covered trail.

Riding the Manitoba Snowmobile Trails near Flin Flon

Imagine a winter wonderland where snow-covered trails beckon exploration, where you can feel the thrill of the open expanse. This picturesque winter paradise awaits you at Bakers Narrows Lodge, just outside Flin Flon, Manitoba, a hidden gem for snowmobilers seeking adventure in the heart of Canada. From trail accessibility to fees, staging areas, and warm-up shelters, we’ve got a guide to ensure your snowmobiling trip is extraordinary. Winter in Manitoba transforms the landscape into a pristine wonderland of snow and ice, and what better way to explore this icy realm than by cruising the Manitoba snowmobile trails?

Ice Fishing Canada: An avid angler hoists a large lake trout for a picture.

The Ultimate Canada Ice Fishing Experience

There’s no denying that our southern neighbors in the U.S. have some excellent ice fishing, especially in places like Ohio, Minnesota, and Idaho—just to name a few. Still, if you consider yourself a diehard ice angler, you must put ice fishing in Canada on your bucket list. In Northern Manitoba, our remote lakes are full of trophy-sized specimens awaiting all challengers. At Bakers Narrows Lodge, we give guests access to several less-traveled waterbodies, including the renowned Lake Athapapuskow, creating the ultimate ice fishing experience!

Ice Fishing Vacation Packages: An avid angler stands in the sunrise while ice fishing in Manitoba.

Ice Fishing Vacation Packages from Bakers Narrows

Although we still have plenty of time before winter’s arrival, we’re already getting an influx of anglers looking for hard water. That’s right! It’s that time of the year when the hardcore fishermen and women of Manitoba gear up for ice fishing. And we hope everyone is as excited as we are at Bakers Narrows Lodge for an unrivalled suite of ice fishing vacation packages!

A delicious rack of ribs served at The Club House, one of the best Flin Flon restaurants.

Why The Club House is Among the Best Flin Flon Restaurants

Bakers Narrows Lodge is well known for offering year-round Manitoba adventures, but did you know we also have one of the best Flin Flon restaurants onsite? So not only can you expect high-level backcountry escapades, but you can also experience delicious food at The Club House to fuel your expeditions!

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