Youngs Lakes Fishing Guide, Manitoba, Manitoba

• Overview

  Manitoba, is where Youngs Lakes sits. The country round it is northern bush from end to end. Small at around 7 hectares: two anglers spread out cover most of it. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Manitoba. Swan River at 49 km is the nearest place to stop. The big place round here is Regina, 333 km distant. Round about: Whites Lake at 1.3 km, Foster Lake after 1.9 km, Bell Lake at 4.6 km, Spoon Lake after 6.8 km and Moosehead Lake at 7.4 km. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Youngs Lakes

  The records we hold are silent on depth, so plan to find it yourself. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Read Youngs Lakes before you fish it and the day goes better. A gravel patch among silt is worth several casts.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July runs about 16°C on average, January about -19°C. Winter owns most of the year at this latitude. Hard cover is dependable here; it goes around early May. Climate figures give an open season running early May to early November. Look to early summer and the first cool weeks of autumn. Anyone fishing Youngs Lakes regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. Nothing in the way of made access shows up nearby: no ramp, no car park, no path. Parking is often the real limit rather than the bank itself. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. If the gate is shut, Whites Lake at 1.3 km is the nearest alternative. Confirm access to Youngs Lakes locally before you travel.