Pickle Lake Fly-In Fishing Adventures

About Flights To Pickle Lake

Pickle Lake is a small community located in Northwestrn Ontario 340 highway miles north of Thunder Bay at the very end of Highway 599. Drive time from Chicago is 18 - 20 hours plus rest stops, fuel stops and customs stops.

This page is designed for anyone who plans to visit Pickle Lake but is looking for an alternative to driving.

• Pickle Lake Fly-In Fishing Adventures:

  Fly-in fishing in the Pickle Lake region of Northwestern Ontario offers anglers a fantastic opportunity to experience world-class fishing for walleyes, northern pike, and lake trout in seldom fished waters.

  This remote and rugged area is known for its abundant fish populations, breathtaking scenery, and secluded fly-in fishing lodges and remote outpost camps.

• Choose Between Modern Fishing Lodges or Remote Outpost Camps

  Modern fly-in fishing lodges in the Pickle Lake region provide comfortable accommodations and excellent amenities to cater to the needs of avid anglers. These lodges are typically located on remote lakes and rivers that are only accessible by float plane.

  They offer a range of lodging options, including cozy cabins or spacious lodges equipped with all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay. Many lodges feature modern conveniences such as hot showers, electricity, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable beds, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing experience for guests.

  Remote outpost camps are an alternative option for anglers seeking a more secluded and adventurous fishing experience. These camps are typically situated on remote lakes or rivers, far from any other human habitation. They offer a true wilderness experience, where anglers can enjoy solitude and immerse themselves in nature. Outpost camps are generally more rustic than the fly-in fishing lodges, with basic accommodations that may include log cabins, bunk beds, wood stoves, and outdoor cooking facilities.

• Walleyes, Northern and Lake Trout

  The fishing opportunities in this region are exceptional. Walleyes, also known as pickerel, are highly sought after by anglers and can be found in abundance throughout the lakes and rivers. They provide exceptional action using only artificial bait.

  Northern pike, renowned for their aggressive strikes and powerful fights, are also plentiful in the area. These predatory fish can grow to impressive sizes, offering anglers the chance to land trophy-sized pike.

  Lake trout, another prized species, thrive in the cold, deep waters of the region's lakes. Anglers targeting lake trout can expect thrilling battles and the opportunity to catch fish of considerable size.

• Experience Flights In A Canadian Bush Plane

  To access the remote fishing locations, fly-in fishing lodges and outpost camps arrange float plane charter flights from Pickle Lake. Pickle Lake serves as a gateway to the vast wilderness of Northwestern Ontario, and charter flights are the primary means of transportation to reach most remote lodges and outpost camps.

• Enjoy Exclusive Access to Some Of Ontario's Best Fishing Waters

  The remoteness of these camps provides anglers with exclusive access to pristine fishing waters and the opportunity to explore untouched wilderness. Whether staying at a modern fly-in fishing lodge or a remote outpost camp, anglers in the Pickle Lake region can expect unparalleled fishing experiences, breathtaking natural beauty, and the chance to reconnect with nature in one of Ontario's most remote and pristine fishing destinations.