Traynor Lake Fishing Guide, Manitoba, Manitoba

• Overview

  Traynor Lake is listed under Manitoba. Elevation runs to 315 metres. It runs to roughly 13 hectares — big enough to hold fish away from the bank, small enough to learn. Shoreline comes to about 4.8 km, small enough to learn in a day. On size it sits at the modest end of our Manitoba list. Some 218 km away sits Norway House, the nearest settlement. After that come Red Lake at 222 km and Golden at 222 km. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Traynor Lake

  Depth is unknown to us, and the shoreline is the better guide. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. Read Traynor Lake before you fish it and the day goes better. There is only one water of this name here.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The year swings from about -22°C in January to roughly 17°C in July. A hard winter is normal, and the thaw brings a strong few weeks. The open season starts with the thaw, near enough early May. Ice usually gives way near early May, and forms again about early November. The strongest runs come at either end of the open season. On Traynor Lake that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. No car park, ramp or path is recorded within easy reach of the shore. Sort the permit out before you load the car. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. Should this one be busy, Erly Lake is 4.9 km off. For Traynor Lake, the notice at the access point is the final word.