Vermilion Bay, Canada Fishing Trips

Eagle Lake is 90 miles long with over 65,000 acres of water. There are also smaller portage lakes that can be accessed via a short portage. The Indian Lake Chain in northwestern Ontario, Canada is famous for its fishing for walleye, muskie, lake trout and bass. The Indian Lake chain is accessed from Highway 647, north of Vermilion Bay. The chain includes Indian (Alexandra), Edward, Augite, Forest, Bladder, Cobble, Boulder, Little Boulder, Moose and Whitney Lake. Clay Lake is located north of Vermilion Bay and is 28 miles long. you can fish for walleye (to 13 lbs), northern pike (to 25 lbs), small mouth bass (to 5 lbs) and muskie (to 30 lbs). Lake Trout to 10 lbs. Canyon Lake is 19 miles long, has sheltered bays, deep ledges and weed beds that provide excellent fishing. The widest point is three miles long, the narrowest is 100 yards. Canyon Lake offers walleye, muskie, smallmouth bass, whitefish and perch. The average walleye caught is 1 1/2-2 lbs with 10 lbs and over being caught each year. North of the community, you find the connecting waterways, Cedar Lake and Perrault Lake. You will seldom have to travel more than ten or fifteen minutes from the camps to enjoy some of the best fishing you have ever experienced! The lakes are primarily made up of bays, islands, and channels, so it's a rare day that the wind blows hard enough to keep you off the lake. The average depth of these lakes is approximately twenty feet with many holes reaching forty and fifty feet. There are many weed beds and lots of rock structure and underwater reefs.

You can also go flyin fishing from Vermilion Bay. Full service fly-in lodges can be found on Big Canon and Anishinabi Lakes. Fyin fishing outposts can be found on lakes such as Clace, Clay, Co-Pilot, Lac Seul, Legon, Papaonga, Toby, Bridge, Campfire, Confusion, Conver, Lake, Long, Onis, Pilot, Porta, Solitary, Sup, Wasa Lakes.

Please link to the lodges and resorts below that offer Canada fishing trips around Vermilion Bay, Ontario.