A grey, even sky over the water, with an easy breeze from the ESE and pressure going nowhere. The fish at Ledge Lake are likely to sit near any hard bottom among the soft. The strongest window is the evening. Fish tidy and take what the day gives. Bundle up; the fishing will be slow but not impossible.
The bites are poor now
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Ledge Lake stands in Manitoba. It lies 305 metres above sea level. Roughly 80 hectares: a morning covers one end, an afternoon the other. The outline measures near 8.8 km, so local knowledge counts. Creighton sits 8.2 km from here and is the nearest stop. Saskatoon is the closest city, 428 km away. The county line runs close by, so rules can change within a short drive.
Depth is not on record here, so the bank has to tell you. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Treat Ledge Lake as a water to read rather than to cover. Cast along the bank, not just out from it.
The warm month here averages 18°C; the cold one sits at -22°C. Hard water is a season in its own right here. Ice-out usually falls in early May, and the weeks after it fish hardest. Climate averages put the opening at about early May and the closing near early November. June through September is the settled part of the year, with the shoulders busier for fish. Plan around that when you fish Ledge Lake.
We hold no note on access for this one. No dam controls it, and the level follows the season. Public mapping records no formal access here, so plan for a walk and soft ground. Take the rules with you rather than trusting memory. Where parking is tight, arriving early solves most problems. Should this one be busy, Mitt Lake is 1.4 km off. What applies at Ledge Lake may have changed since it was mapped.
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The bites are poor now
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| 89 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 81 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 74 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 80 |
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