Redpine Lake Fishing near Sturgeon Falls, Ontario

• Overview

  Redpine Lake lies in Nipissing District, Ontario. Height above sea level is 196 metres. At about 63 hectares, a day is enough to walk the shoreline properly. Roughly 5.0 km of bank means you can walk to a fresh area when one goes quiet. It is low-lying compared with other Ontario water we list. Sturgeon Falls sits 18 km from here and is the nearest stop. Further out sit West Nipissing (19 km) and North Bay (43 km).

• Where to Fish on Redpine Lake

  Depth remains unrecorded, so treat the first session as a survey. 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. Survey and observation records for Nipissing District include smallmouth bass, cisco and yellow perch. County data is a starting point rather than a guarantee. Redpine Lake gives up more to patience than to distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 19°C, while January sits near -13°C. Cold winters and warm summers give a wide working range. Firm cover through the cold months, then open water from late April. Climate figures give an open season running late April to early December. The first weeks of open water and the last are the ones to plan for. On Redpine Lake that shapes the whole year.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Parking is often the real limit rather than the bank itself. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. Obashking Lake sits 2.4 km off and takes the overflow. Nothing on Redpine Lake should be assumed from this page alone.