A closed sky with even light today, with a soft WNW wind and no real change in pressure. The fish at Nabozniak Lake are likely to sit near the calm side of the wind. The useful hours run afternoon into evening. Trust the forecast and stay out through the window. Autumn rewards covering water while the fish roam.
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Set in Manitoba, Nabozniak Lake is a Manitoba water. The ground around here is northern bush. With some 41 hectares of water, there is room for a boat but no need of one. The bank runs about 4.4 km all the way round, so one visit can cover most of it. For a base, Thompson sits 133 km out. Snow Lake follows at 159 km, then Flin Flon at 216 km. Rules here are straightforward: one set of provincial rules.
Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Nabozniak Lake gives up more to patience than to distance. Timber holds fish long after the weed has died back.
Averages here run 16°C at the top of summer and -25°C at the bottom of winter. The window is narrow, and fish feed hard while it lasts. Ice is part of the season here, ending near mid May. Open water usually runs from mid May until about early November. The open run goes from the thaw to the freeze, and April through October covers most of it. The season on Nabozniak Lake follows the weather closely.
Public data does not answer the access question here. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. Parking space is the usual limit rather than the bank itself. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. If the gate is shut, Pontius Lake at 9.9 km is the nearest alternative. What applies at Nabozniak Lake may have changed since it was mapped.
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