The terrain around Atikokan, Ontario is perfect for grouse hunting. You can hunt grouse on nearby game trails, fields and logging roads. The grouse are plentiful. Enjoy a relaxing day strolling the back trails for Ruffed or Spruce Grouse. Hunting dogs are welcome at some of the lodges and resorts but must meet Canadian boarder regulations with proper papers and shots. Many sportsmen combine their fall fishing trip with hunting for grouse - its makes for a great outdoor experience. The grouse hunting season for the Atikokan area (Wildlife Management Area 12A, 12B & 11A) is usually from mid-September to the end of December. Check the Ministry of Natural Resources Ontario Hunting Regulations Summary for exact hunting dates and restrictions.
For more information on the outfitters in Atikokan that offer grouse hunting, please click on the accommodations below. Many people like to combine a fall fishing trip with grouse hunting, if the outfitters around Atikokan are fully booked, there are also other great locations in Northwestern Ontario for hunting grouse.