Night Hawk Lake Fishing near Timmins, Ontario

• Overview

  Within Cochrane District, Ontario, you have Night Hawk Lake. It sits in pine and birch. The nearest town is Timmins, 26 km away. The nearest city of size is Greater Sudbury, 219 km away. Within a short drive: Bottley Lake within 6.7 km, McCoshen Lake roughly 9.2 km, Tincan Lake within 10 km, Roundelay Lake roughly 10 km and Round Lake within 11 km. No border sits close enough to matter.

• Where to Fish on Night Hawk Lake

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. The shallow end warms first and pulls fish in ahead of the rest. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Survey and observation records for Cochrane District include northern pike, yellow perch, white sucker and Iowa darter. What holds for the county may not hold for this water. Treat Night Hawk Lake as a water to read rather than to cover.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July to average close to 18°C, with January the cold end at about -17°C. Four clear seasons, with a proper winter at one end. Hard water holds through the cold months, breaking up near early May. Open water usually runs from early May until about mid November. The middle of summer slows a little, with dawn and dusk carrying it. It holds true on Night Hawk Lake more years than not.

• Tackle & Baits

  No public source sets out the position on this bank. Nothing is mapped in the way of a ramp or car park within a short radius. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Where a permit is needed, the nearest town usually sells it. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Should this one be busy, Bottley Lake is 6.7 km off. Check the current arrangement for Night Hawk Lake.