Fishing Packages
Manitoba, Canada, Walleye & Northern Pike Guides and Outfitters
Agassiz – Waterhen River Lodge & Outfitters caters to fisherman and families from all over the world who come here to experience the great fishing in the pristine waters Manitoba, Canada has to offer. With endless miles of shoreline, un-touched bodies of water and the number of species, makes Manitoba a favorite destination for most. Families from all over North America have witnessed the spectacular walleye and northern pike fishing our main lodge and rustic Tan Lake Outcamp have to offer. Manitoba Walleye over 28” and northern pike over 41”, when the fishing is peak, is never un-common. Our professional licensed Manitoba fishing guides work many lakes and rivers pending species preferred.
Guests of the Agassiz-Waterhen River Lodge will also witness a mouth watering prepared shore lunch of their catch cooked up to perfection at either camp. Fishing the historic Waterhen River and experiencing this area will leave you breathless. The lodge is situated along the Waterhen River approximately 2 miles north of Lake Manitoba. The Waterhen River is a fast flowing river, which empties into Lake Manitoba. This is why it is such a popular feeding ground for walleye. We will do our best to give you the everlasting memories and experience that come with a Manitoba Fishing Trip.
Please call the lodge for regular fishing updates or check out our fishing reviews page on our home page on the web. We offer modern cabins and a fully serviced campground w/central washroom facility to all our guests whether you are on a guided or un-guided fishing adventure. Please inquire about our Manitoba ice fishing packages and Manitoba snowmobile tours.
All inclusive Manitoba Big Game and Fishing Outfitters
Manitoba hunting and fishing guides.
**"NEW" for the 2010/2011 Winter Season for both Resident & Non-Resident Guests!!!**
SNOWMOBILE TOURS/ICE FISHING PACKAGES
Starting next winter we will be offering snowmobile tours through the scenic Duck Mountain Provincial Forest and Porcupine Mountain Provincial Forest. Come and join us on the hundreds of miles of groomed trails which takes you across scenic lakes and forest country in our beautiful Swan River Valley. Seeing Moose, Elk, Wolf , Coyote & Deer are a common occurrence.
Also "NEW" for the 2010 Season is our Fully Guided Ice Fishing Packages available during the month of February/March. The abundance of beautiful lakes in the valley are home to many different species of fish. Try your luck at just a few of the variety of rainbow trout, walleye, northern pike, perch, etc...
If you are wanting a winter adventure of a lifetime, please inquire about our guided snowmobile tours/ice fishing combos which we will be offering throughout the winter months in 2009/2010!! Make sure you don't forget your camera to capture the great scenery/wildlife moments our valley has to offer. Come and enjoy a fresh shore lunch of your catch to mouth watering perfection or a fire/weiner roast either on the ice or in one of the many warm up shacks avaible on the trails....
Please inquire for pricing and available dates for the 2011/2012 Season!!!
** 2012 Fishing Season Opens May 12**
- PRICING -
3 & 6 DAY FISHING PACKAGES AVAILABLE
3 DAY FISHING PACKAGE
$595.00 US (Licenses & Taxes extra)
6 DAY FISHING PACKAGE
$995.00 US(Licenses & Taxes extra)
*Add $125 U.S. for each additional day required*
*Add $200 U.S for fishing guides*
*The above packages include home cooked meals, accommodations, boats/motors and gas*
*Licenses and taxes are not included*
*Meals available at the Lodge upon request and prior notice*
*All American Plan Packages available upon request*
*Boat rentals available on a daily basis*
** Camping, Seasonal Restaurant, Boat Launching, Fish Cleaning, Bait/Tackle, Ice available at Lodge**
Contest Information (New!)
Starting on May 15, 2010, Agassiz-Waterhen River Lodge will be having an annual largest "Walleye" contest that will be open to all of our registered guests only. All entries must be accompanied by a picture and at least one witness. Winners of the contest will have their name, size of fish & year engraved on a plaque that will be displayed in our lodge, as well as a prize that includes a 2 night/3 day unguided fishing trip to be used the following fishing season. Over the past 8 years, walleye any where from 34-35 inches would have been a winner. Deadline closes on November 1st of each year. Good luck to all guests that enter!!
ECOSYSTEM
INTERESTING FACTS ON THE WATERHEN RIVER SYSTEM/LAKE MANITOBA
Lake Manitoba is the third largest lake in Manitoba and is a remnant of glacial Lake Agassiz
Shallow - maximum depth of 23 feet
Has two Distinct basins
Drains northest in lake Winnipeg via Dauphin River
Primarily fed by Lake Winnipegosis via the Waterhen River
Part of the Nelson River watershed that Flows into Hudson Bay
Surrounded by marshland with most important being the north end of the lake