Pine Portage Dam

5 KM North

Split Rock Cox Lake

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Male Maintained Boat Launch Lake Not maintained Boat Launch Jessie Lake Trail: Easy 1. Red Rock Marina features a maintained concrete boat launch and Trail: Dicult docks. Lake trout and deeper water species can easily be caught in spring Trail: Hard and fall o the ends of the breakwater. The shallows to the west provide some Canoe/Kayak Launch great pike shing and there’s even a spring rainbow run up the small Crown Land Camping creeks around Red Rock. Private property 2. Stillwater creek provides a relatively easily accessed rainbow run in the Power Lines spring (Rainbow tend to run in all small creeks in the area).

3. In the Nipigon River, under the bridge and just downstream (upstream is the famed sh sanctuary – Gapen’s Pool) provides excellent Map Design, Layout and Lake Trout and whatever shing in Cameron Falls Dam creation by: spring and fall, you never know what you may catch.

4. Nipigon Marina/lagoon provides a multitude of species in the spring Pipeline www.hartspace.ca time. There are a couple maintained concrete boat launches and ample Alexander Dam parking. From jumbo perch in mid-May to rainbows, lake trout and even the occasional salmon. Large pike lurk the shallows and weed beds all year long. August into fall sees the Salmon come into the river. September sees the lake trout come back in numbers as they start they’re spawning runs. The evenings provide HWY11 quite a show as the Lake Trout will Lower River take to jumping out of the water. September into November sees the fall Rainbow run in the river. FMZ 6

5. Just below the rst dam in the Nipigon system (Alexander) is a well maintained concrete boat launch which provides direct access to prime Lake Trout, Salmon, Rainbow and occasional Brook Trout shing as the FMZ 7 sh are halted by the dam. During the fall salmon run the river can become Cameron Falls Road full with boats.

6. Jesse Lake has a well maintained gravel boat launch to the south with ample parking. From here you have Deer Lake Helen access to the Upper River and Jesse Lake Lake. This is Brook Trout territory. The Eastern arm provides lots of rocks and No Good cover, shing close to shore you are Lake guaranteed some great Brook Trout action. Trolling a little deeper can yield some great Lake Trout as well as the occasional giant whitesh. Lofquist Lake 7. Jesse Lake Narrows also has some great Lake Trout trolling/casting with ample small rocks/islands allowing for great Brook trout action.

8. South East Bay - Jessie Lake o ers HWY 11/17 deep water and rocky outcrops for lake trout and brookies.

9. Split Rocks in the main river (well NIPIGON any structure in the river) is the start of the prime Brook Trout shing The information on this map was derived from digital databases provided from the habitat. Government of Canada as well as generated data from GH Services. Care was 10. Just below the Pine Portage dam taken in the creation of this map. GH in the shallow/current and rocky Services cannot accept any responsibility outcrops become a hotbed of Brook for errors, omissions, or positional Trout shing in spring until mid June. accuracy. Not all roads or trails may be FMZ 7 shown or named. Some roads or trails may be private or incomplete. Forest and FMZ 6 bathymetry boundaries are generalized. MAPS NOT FOR NAVIGATION! There are FMZ 9 no warranties, expressed or implied, including the warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, accompanying this product. However, notification of any errors will be appreciated.

Nipigon River map. Primary Nipigon Bay tree types, roads, abandoned roads and more. 1:100000. (1cm = 1 km) RED ROCK Copyright: GH Services Nipigon Bay/Mouth

Boat Access via concrete boat launches at Red Rock Marina or Nipigon The Nipigon Trail Marina. Buoys Mark the river route from Nipigon to the Mouth of the River into Nipigon Bay. Water is deep and fast in main river. Lake Trout, Brook Trout, Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Pike and Perch are common in the lower portions of the river, Nipigon Marina and Nipigon Bay. NIPIGON Shore shing possible from Red Rock Marina, Nipigon Marina and downstream under the Highway Bridge. Lower River – Lake Helen up to Alexander Dam Nipigon Boat Access from concrete boat launch Alexander Dam down, Nipigon up through Lake Helen. Lake Helen is shallow with abundant deadheads. Trailhead

Limited shore shing to Alexander Dam boat launch area. www.nwoutdoors.ca Lake Trout, Brook Trout, Salmon, Rainbow Trout are most common. Abandoned Rail line Hunt/Fish Map Series: Nipigon River Upper River: Jesse Lake up to Pine Portage Dam Access via Gravel Boat Launch at Jesse Lake. Nipigon River Prime location for Brook Trout, Lake Trout and Whitesh Stocked Lakes STOCKING HISTORY 2012 2013 2014 2015

LOFQUIST LAKE: 3000 4000 3000 3000 Abandoned Rail line NO GOOD LAKE: 1444 1782 1974 2357 DEER LAKE: 3263 4000 ----- 2000 MALE 7653 12000 6000 7000

Stocked Lakes are stocked with Nipigon Strain Brook Trout. 2014/2015 data not available. Abandoned Rail line Lifecycle of Brook trout is 5-7 years.

Stocked Lakes have no size restrictions and ve possession limit.

Nipigon Area Fishing Map Nipigon Bay

Abandoned Rail line Red Rock Trailhead

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