Berglund Lake Fishing Guide, Kenora District, Ontario

• Overview

  Berglund Lake lies within the bounds of Kenora District, Ontario. It stands 423 metres above sea level. The water measures roughly 8 hectares, so nothing here is far from anything else. On size it sits at the modest end of our Kenora District list. Nearest place of any size is Ignace, 20 km away. Thunder Bay is the closest city, 221 km away. It sits well inside the county, so one set of rules covers it.

• Where to Fish on Berglund Lake

  Our records hold no depth for this water. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. County-wide records name northern pike, longnose sucker, white sucker and johnny darter. What holds for the county may not hold for this water. At Berglund Lake the water rewards a slow, careful approach.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warmest month averages 18°C, the coldest about -19°C. The season turns properly here, and fish follow it closely. Winter locks it down, and late April brings it back. The lid tends to go about late April and return around mid November. The weeks after the thaw and the ones before the freeze are the strongest. At Berglund Lake the season follows that pattern closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  There is no clear statement anywhere on who can fish it. There is no mapped parking or launch close by, which usually means walking in. A wire trace and a big bright lure handle the pike; deep water asks for a heavier spoon. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Access can change hands, so last year's answer may not hold. The nearest alternative is Shrimp Lake, 0.9 km out. Confirm access to Berglund Lake locally before you travel.