SouthWind Destinations: Canada International Fishing

The Locale

There are so many unforgettable aspects of the Canadian back drop that it’s hard to know where to start. Picture stunning, landscapes. incredibly diverse ecosystems, and an amazing variety and abundance of wildlife, plant life and natural resources. The vastness and richness of Canada's unique and unparalleled natural beauty will leave you speechless. Minor Bay Lodge is located on Wollaston Lake, in northern Saskatchewan Canada and has long been known among anglers as one of North America’s premier freshwater fisheries for trophy “Monster” pike and lake trout. In addition to the trophy pike and lake trout, Wollaston Lake also offers anglers the opportunity to catch and release quality walleye and Arctic grayling.

The Accommodations

Minor Bay’s Lodge is a first class wilderness fishing lodge consisting of a main guest lodge and seven fully-modern guest cabins plus a variety of service buildings. Minor Bay has reliable, quiet 24-hour electrical power as it is tied into Sask Power’s main power grid. A back-up generator provides power to the camp in the event of a power failure. The log construction lodge overlooks Wollaston Lake’s Minor Bay allowing for a panoramic view of Wollaston Lake’s Minor Bay. The main lodge has a guest dining room and lounge. The guest lounge, located adjacent to the dining room, is a gathering place for guests both before and after dinner with a fully-stocked bar offering a variety of premium Canadian beers, liquors, liqueurs and wines ranging from good-value house wines to premier vintages. The lounge features satellite television and high-speed wireless internet.

The seven guest cabins range in size from two bedroom, two-person cabins to four bedroom, three bathroom, eight-person cabins. All the guest cabins are fully-modern, featuring a living room, two or more bedrooms and a full bathroom. All cabins have electric baseboard heat, bar fridges in the living rooms, hotel grade double beds in the bedrooms and full bathrooms with large shower stalls. Our two large guest cabins overlook the lake and feature a large common area, wet bar, therapeutic whirlpool tubs and a wet sauna. Regardless of whether you are staying in one of our smaller, two-bedroom cabins or in one of our large, 4-bedroom cabins you will find clean, comfortable accommodations with all the amenities required for an enjoyable experience.

The Experience

Minor Bay Lodge is cozily tucked in the heart of the section of Wollaston Lake, providing ideal fish habitats for trophy pike, lake trout and walleye. With guaranteed no long boat rides, you'll spend more time fishing and less time getting to your spots. In fact, you'll enjoy riveting pike fishing, some approaching 50 inches, within a ten- to fifteen-minute boat ride from the lodge. While trophy pike is the main attraction, monster lake trout, walleye and artic Grayling are also abundant. If you want more, there's an outpost camp that offers smallmouth and largemouth Bass opportunities, as well. Whether you're a bait caster, a spinner or a fly fishing disciple, Minor Bay lodge is the epitome of championship Canadian fishing.

Canada International Fishing: Itinerary & Details