Wapawakowsansees Lake Fishing in Manitoba, Manitoba

• Overview

  This water sits in Manitoba. Elevation runs to 190 metres. It measures about 35 hectares, which is a comfortable size for bank fishing. The whole outline is near 3.5 km, and most of it is walkable. Ground here is low by Manitoba standards. Oxford House sits 12 km from the bank. After that come Cross Lake 19A at 155 km and Gillam at 170 km. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Wapawakowsansees Lake

  We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. On Wapawakowsansees Lake a short move beats a long cast. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Temperature averages peak at 16°C in July and bottom out at -23°C in January. Cold dominates the calendar on water this far north. Ice is part of the season here, ending near mid May. Averages place the thaw at mid May and the freeze at early November. May into June fishes hardest, and September gives a second good stretch before the lid returns. On Wapawakowsansees Lake that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. No dam controls it, and the level follows the season. No made access appears within a short radius, so plan to park on a verge and walk. Provincial rules still apply whatever the bank status. Where parking is tight, arriving early solves most problems. The nearest alternative is Kawakikamasik Lake, 2.5 km out. Where Wapawakowsansees Lake is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.