Welcome to Table of Contents Superior Fishing .............................................2 Superior Hunting ...........................................3 Lodge & Outfitter Directory ....................... 4 Thunder Bay Region .....................................7 Map of Superior Country ...........................12 Top of Lake Superior Region ....................15 At the centre of Canada and along the world’s largest Greenstone Region .................................... 20 freshwater lake we offer you the natural beauty of Welcome to Canada .................................. 22 Northern Ontario while you take part in a trip of a lifetime. Whether you’re climbing the Sleeping Giant, visiting SUPErior COUntrY TraVEL GUidE the City of Thunder Bay, camping on a remote lake, Publisher: Superior Country trolling for the big one on Lake Nipigon, or attempting to break a world record on the Nipigon River, we’ll Editor: Carmen Misasi Design offer you a true taste of everything great in Superior Marketing/Advertising: Superior Country, [email protected], 1-807-887-3188 Country. Printer: Safeguard Business Systems by Our lodge and outfitters are professionals of the area Herman Hanschke and will guide you in achieving all your hunting and angling goals. Big game hunting and trophy angling COUNTRY await you in Superior Country. Contact one of our superiorcountry.ca lodge or operators and begin planning your trip today! Facebook.com/visitsuperiorcountry Facebook.com/huntontariossuperiorcountry Instagram.com/superiorcountry Travel Distance to Superior Country Thunder Bay Atikokan Armstrong Geraldton EXPERIENCE DISCONNECT an Canadian from technology and Toronto, On 1396 km 1583 km 1648 km 1193 km tradition safely with with nature professional instruction and the outdoors Ottawa, On 1458 km 1645 km 1710 km 1191 km Buffalo, NY 1015 mi 1105 mi 1171 mi 821 mi PARTICIPATE CREATE Grand Rapids, MI 733 mi 847 mi 887 mi 665 mi in an interactive activity moments that builds with your children, Chicago, IL 658 mi 727 mi 813 mi 829 mi and patience family and friends Minneapolis/St Paul, MN 343 mi 391 mi 499 mi 514 mi » experiencefishingon.ca Walleye The name walleye comes from the fact that the eyes point outward, as if looking COUNTRY at the walls. This fish is very adaptable and can be found FISHING in a variety of water conditions from cold and clear to warm You don’t have to look further and weedy. They are most active than the Superior Country region during the spring and fall and for world-class sport fishing! tend to retreat to deeper With an abundance of species water during the warmer Superior Country offers great weather. experiences for all anglers. Floatplanes touch down on Northern Pike secluded lakes throughout The northern pike is an the region, remote outposts aggressive species, which provide a variety of comforts makes them a favourite and amenities from basic to of anglers who enjoy a first class, and charters provide challenge. This fish is the experiences of a life time with one you want to catch, if a deep-water fishing. Tons of fish great fighting experience is and trophy opportunities await what your after! you in Superior Country! Brook Trout Brook Trout are a cold- water sport fish highly sought in all of Northern Ontario. The world record brook trout came from the Nipigon River in the middle of Superior Country! Although referred to as a trout, they are members of the Char family. Lake Trout The largest member of the char family lives in the deep cold waters of Superior Country. These deep- water giants can be found in Lake Superior and Lake Nipigon while the smaller of the species can be found throughout the shallower waters in the region. Salmon Pink and Coho salmon were introduced to the Great Lakes some time ago. In late summer and early fall, they congregate at the mouths of the tributaries before migrating upstream to spawn. Salmon fishing should be on every angler’s bucket list! 212 12 Superior Country 2021 TRAVEL GUIDE Moose The king of the forest, the moose is the largest member of the deer family and can weigh up to 600kg. COUNTRY The male (bull) can sport an impressive set of antlers. HUNTING They are found in all parts of the Superior Country region Superior Country is considered and like to hang out around a prime moose and black bear lakes, streams and swamps hunting destination. Majestic where food is abundant. moose, crowned with massive antlers browse the wilderness White-tailed deer rivers, lake shores, and logging The white-tailed deer is the most clearings across the region. widely recognized of all the deer Whitetail Deer and Small Game species, the flash of white, as their offer something for every tail goes up is a common sight and hunter in Superior Country. We makes them easily recognizable. encourage all visitors to utilize Superior Country has a healthy the services of our licensed population of white-tail, they are very operators to obtain versatile and are equally at home in proper licensing the boreal forest or on and ensure a great the open grassland. experience through accommodations and hospitality. Black Bears With many outfitters boasting successes of 80% or larger the black bear hunting experience in Superior Country is like no other. Spring and fall bear hunts are done over baited stands. Non-residents must hunt through a licensed outfitter. Small Game There is no shortage of small game and wild birds in Superior Country. Lodges and outfitters across the region offer excellent shooting for many varieties of ducks, Canada geese, partridge and grouse. Thousands of kilometers of roads and trails through our forests provide ample access. Superior Country 2021 TRAVEL GUIDE 123 Due North Outpost Adventures Inc Armstrong 807-345-5194 866-383-6678 duenorthoutposts.com COUNTRY Lodges & Out tters Forrest Lodge Armstrong 807-583-2188 888-763-6486 Harry Lake Lodge Windy Pine Cottages forrestlodge.com Upsala Nolalu 239-823-9775 807-475-6947 Thunder Bay 239-823-9775 807-475-6947 Holinshead Lake Outfi tters harrylakelodge.com windypine.com Armstrong Brown’s Clearwater West Lodge and Resort Atikokan 807-982-2171 807-597-2884 218-434-0066 Wawang Lake Resort Amberlite Wilderness Resort holinshead.ca 807-597-2884 Upsala brownsclearwaterlodge.com Kakabeka 807-986-2422 807-933-5027 414-431-4197 807-933-5027 Kab Lake Lodge wawangresort.com amberlite.ca Birch Point Resort Armstrong Kashabowie 320-310-0066 807-926-2412 800-381-9464 Beda’s Canadian Lodge 807-939-1320 Archie’s Fishing Charters kablakelodge.com Shebandowan birchpointresort.ca Thunder Bay 807-926-2945 807-473-9435 807-926-2945 807-624-7096 Mattice Lake Outfi tters bedaslodge.com archiescharters.com Kashabowie River Resort Armstrong Kashabowie 807-583-2483 807-926-2442 800-411-0334 807-926-2442 Oskondaga River Outfi tters Black Bear Adventures walleye.ca kashabowie.com Shebandowan Thunder Bay 807-933-4094 800-466-0918 807-933-4094 807-933-4407 Thousand Lakes Outposts oskondaga.com blackbearadventure.com Lake Kashabowie Lodge Armstrong Kashabowie 807-939-2911 807-628-4480 888-847-0753 807-628-4480 Brandt’s Resort Dog Lake Resort thousandlakesoutposts.com lakekashabowielodge.com Nolalu Thunder Bay 807-933-5011 807-767-1809 888-871-8392 800-466-0918 Thunderhook Fly Ins brandtsresort.com doglakeresort.com Armstrong Open Bay Lodge Ltd 807-583-2106 Upsala 807-583-2106 807-986-2356 thunderhook.com 807-986-2356 Come by Chance Resort & Campground Sunset Bay Log Vacation Rentals openbaylodge.com Nolalu Thunder Bay 807-475-8788 807-626-2253 888-871-8392 807-626-2253 Wabakimi Wilderness Adventures Pakashkan Lodge comebychanceresort.ca sunsetbaylogvacationrentals.com Armstrong Upsala 807-583-2626 807-986-2341 807-583-2626 807-577-9000 Northern Light Resort Wilderness North wabakimi.com pakashkan.on.ca Nolalu Thunder Bay 807-933-5025 807-983-2047 807-933-5025 888-465-3474 Birch Bark Lodge Pickle Lake Pinepoint Resort northernlightresort.ca wildernessnorth.com Upsala 218-851-2707 807-986-1300 218-251-2808 birchbarklodge.com 877-429-8889 Ole’s Adventure Resort LTD Ogoki Frontier pinepointresort.com Nolalu Shunia 807-475-8800 807-583-2478 807-475-8800 888-232-7729 Savanne River Resort & Campground olesresort.com ogokifrontier.com Upsala Top of Lake Superior 807-986-2484 800-663-5852 Red Pine Outfi tters Bear Paw Lodge Nipigon River Adventures Quebec Lodge savanneriver.com Nolalu Armstrong Red Rock 807-933-0445 807-583-2478 807-621-6342 807-933-0445 888-232-7729 807-621-6342 Thousand Lakes Resort redpineoutfi tters.ca bearpawlodge.net nipigonriveradventures.com Upsala 807-986-1600 608-767-2967 Rocky’s Resort Allan Water Bridge Lodge thousandlakesresort.com Nolalu Armstrong North Superior Charters Red Rock 807-475-5101 807-584-1202 807-857-1396 807-475-5101 218-340-0447 866-282-4854 rockysresort.net allanwater.com Thunderbird Resort northsuperiorcharters.ca Upsala 807-986-2422 608-767-2967 Thunder Bay Fishing Adventures Caribou Lake Lodge Bowman Island Charters thunderbirdresort.net Nolalu Armstrong Nipigon 807-475-5233 807-583-2191 807-886-2504 807-475-5233 765-457-4882 807-886-2504 thunderbayfi shingadventures.com cariboulakelodge.com bowmanislandcharters.com 412 12 12 Superior Country 2021 TRAVEL GUIDE Nipigon River Bear Hunts Pasha Lake Cabins Eddie North’s Attawapiskat River Seven Lakes Wilderness Camps Nipigon Jellicoe Adventures Nakina 807-887-3801 807-879-1188 Nakina 715-953-4788 877-825-7417 715-817-4161 519-733-0409 715-949-7777 nipigonriverbearhunt.com pashalake.com 519-816-0419 nakinaoutpostcamps.com eddienorthadventures.ca Jackfish Lake Cottages