Grass River Lodge Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to come fishing in Manitoba?

Our season starts the last week of May and runs through the end of September. Walleye fishing starts opening day till the end of August. Northern Pike like to wait till the water warms up a bit. The larger Northern Pike are usually caught mid June till mid August. Lake Trout are typically in the shallow water in Spring till about the 3rd week of June or anytime after mid September when they spawn.

What are the camp outpost accommodations like?

At the Main lodge, Grass River we have 12 modern cabins, accommodating from 2 - 8 people. Cabins have modern washroom facilities, showers, and refrigerators. Your cabin is cleaned for you along with clean towels and ice brought to you daily.

Border Crossing:

Implemented January 2007, a passport is REQUIRED for travel between US and Canada.

Transportation:

Flying:

There are daily flights from Winnipeg to Flin Flon with Calm Air and we pick up guests at Flin Flon. Many of our guests fly into Winnipeg, rent a vehicle and drive to the lodge. It is approximately 6.5 hour drive from Winnipeg.

Driving:

It is of course your most economical way to travel. Take Hwy #6 North of Winnipeg till it dead-ends at Hwy #39. Turn left or west for another 60 miles. Grass River Lodge is on the north side of the Hwy.

Some of our guests fly in to Winnipeg, rent a car, and drive up.