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Best Time to Fish Northern Pike in Manitoba: A Month-by-Month Guide
June for the biggest fish, July for the most variety, August for the most comfortable week, September for the fall feed. Here's what pike actually do at Munroe Lake through the season — and which month fits the trip you want.

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jul 318 min read


Where Can You Still Hunt Caribou in North America? A 2026 Status Guide
Non-resident caribou hunting has closed across Quebec, Nunavik, the Northwest Territories and western Nunavut. Northern Manitoba is one of the few places it's still open — here's the current status, herd by herd.

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jul 246 min read


Munroe Lake Fishing Report: The 2026 Season So Far in Northern Manitoba
The floatplanes are running and the pike are fired up. Here's how the 2026 fly-in fishing season at Munroe Lake Lodge is shaping up — trophy northern pike daily, lake trout in the shallows, and arctic grayling coming alive in the rivers.

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jul 126 min read


Sustainable Fishing Practices At Munroe Lake Lodge
You care about fishing responsibly, and so do we. At Munroe Lake Lodge, our sustainable fishing practices protect fish stocks and preserve the lake's ecosystem for future generations. Understanding Sustainable Fishing Sustainable fishing balances the needs of the fishing industry with the health of fish stocks. We focus on maintaining fish stocks and reducing habitat destruction. The Ecosystem Of Munroe Lake Unlike most lakes, Munroe Lake delivers an untamed experience whe

Munroe Lake Lodge
May 13, 20252 min read


Beginner Basic Fishing Line Setup: Our Guide For 2025
For beginner anglers, choosing the right fishing rod and tackle can get overwhelming. This guide breaks down everything you need to get started, from choosing the best gear to using the right strategies for your target species: At A Glance Pick the right fishing rod and reel for easy casting and control. Use a fishing line suited to your target species and conditions. Keep hooks, weights, and lures organized in a tackle box. Adjust your setup based on the fishing location. Es

Munroe Lake Lodge
Mar 14, 20254 min read


The Best Time To Fish: A Guide for Anglers
There’s nothing more frustrating than standing on the shoreline or sitting in your boat, casting again and again, only to feel nothing. Chances are it's not your bait or rod—it could be the season and/or the time of day you’re fishing. Whether you’re into Bass fishing in shallow water or targeting bigger predators during a feeding frenzy, knowing the right fishing times is everything. Most fish tend to follow nature's cues, such as moon phases, water temperature, and the pull

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jan 31, 20254 min read


How Does Fly Fishing Work?
Curious about fly fishing? Check out our guide to learn how it works, gear up, and plan your world-class fishing adventure in Canada!

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jan 7, 20254 min read


Best Fishing Lures For Pike
Reel in a big Pike with these lure recommendations from Munroe Lake Lodge. Read this!

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jan 7, 20253 min read


Ultimate Guide To Northern Pike Fishing
You’re out on the crystal clear waters of a remote northern lake, surrounded by rugged wilderness as far as the eye can see. Suddenly, the water churns as an aggressive strike hits your rod, and in a flash, you’re engulfed in the exhilaration of fighting a giant of the deep. As the fish runs and the line flies off your reel, you can’t wait to experience a thrill every trophy angler dreams of—the thrill of successfully landing a monster Northern Pike. This is Pike fishing

Munroe Lake Lodge
Oct 2, 202412 min read


Lake Trout Fishing Tips
Lake Trout are spectacular fish—they can grow to incredible sizes as they slowly feed on bait fish. You can catch Lake Trout with live bait or artificial lures. You can catch them year-round. You can ice fish, troll, or jig for them. In other words, you can fish for Lake Trout in any way you like. We want to help you catch as many Lake Trout as possible—here are some of the things you need to know, along with our best Lake Trout fishing tips: Lake Trout's Appearance Lake Trou

Munroe Lake Lodge
Oct 4, 20234 min read


Proper Field Care & Transportation Of Big Game
Field care and transportation are essential parts of hunting big game animals. Our hunting lodge in Northern Manitoba teaches you how here.

Munroe Lake Lodge
Aug 10, 20232 min read


Fly-In Fishing Gear Essentials: Packing List For A Memorable Adventure
There’s nothing like a fly-in fishing trip in Canada. You’ll get access to some of the most pristine, least-fished waters in the world. You’ll be guided by professionals who have fished those waters for years—guides who will help you find the perfect fishing spot, all while helping you perfect your technique. Most anglers will go for week-long fly-in fishing trips—some go for even longer. Almost everyone forgets something on one fishing trip or another. This guide will help y

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jul 20, 20233 min read


Fly-In Fishing Safety: Precautions & Emergency Preparedness
Fly-in fishing is incredibly exciting—you’ll travel into the rugged wilderness to fish in waters that have been almost untouched by human...

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jul 18, 20232 min read


Beginner’s Guide To Fly Fishing
Up here in the rugged wilderness of Northern Manitoba, there’s a lot of good fishing to be had. One of our favourite things to do on a...

Munroe Lake Lodge
Jun 2, 20233 min read


Best Lakes For Fishing In Canada
Did you know that Canada has the most lakes of any country in the world? No one has actually counted them all, but many sources estimate there are upwards of two million. From tiny sparkling pools to vast inland seas (like the Great Lakes and Lake Winnipeg), Canada's lakes are truly one of its most incredible geographical features. Tourists visit Canada from all around the globe to experience the splendour of the country's stunning wilderness, but if you're an avid fisher, th

Munroe Lake Lodge
May 2, 20234 min read
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