Dull, settled light over the water, with light air out of the ENE and pressure sitting still. On Sandys Lake, work structure within a cast of the bank first. The night should out-fish the rest of the day. Take the steady approach over the searching one. Cold hands, careful casts: precision is everything today.
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Sandys Lake falls in Grandview, part of Manitoba. Height above sea level is 675 metres. At roughly 4 hectares, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. Our Grandview list holds plenty of bigger water. The closest town, Roblin, is 38 km away. The nearest city of size is Regina, 283 km away. This one is safely inside the county line.
No depth figure appears in our records, so the bank has to tell you. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Grandview records list Iowa darter, northern pike and white sucker among the fish reported. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. Sandys Lake gives up its fish to patience rather than distance.
Typical July readings run about 17°C; by January the average is down near -19°C. Ice holds for a long stretch, so the open weeks matter more here than further south. Ice fishing carries the winter, and the water opens about early May. Ice usually gives way near early May, and forms again about early November. Early summer and early autumn carry the open-water season. On Sandys Lake that shapes the whole year.
Our records carry no access rule either way. Records show it does not hold water year-round. No made access is recorded, so a short walk in is the likely arrangement. A wire trace and a big bright lure handle the pike; deep water asks for a heavier spoon. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Failing this one, try Cat Shed Lake, 1.6 km away. Signs at Sandys Lake carry more weight than any list.
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| 6.3 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.9 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 85 |
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