Redwing Lake in Timiskaming District: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  Redwing Lake belongs to Timiskaming District, Ontario. Height above sea level is 348 metres. Roughly 56 hectares: a morning covers one end, an afternoon the other. The outline measures near 5.2 km, so local knowledge counts. Timmins sits 55 km from the bank. It is 167 km to Greater Sudbury, the nearest city. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on Redwing Lake

  We hold no depth figure for this one. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Reported across Timiskaming District: brook trout, northern pike, yellow perch and Iowa darter. It is the county picture; the agency list is water-specific. On Redwing Lake the quiet end is the one worth the extra effort.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The year swings from about -17°C in January to roughly 17°C in July. The freeze arrives properly here and holds. Winter fishing happens on the ice here, with open water back around early May. The open-water window runs from around early May to about mid November in an average year. May into June fishes hardest, and September gives a second good stretch before the lid returns. Plan any trip to Redwing Lake around it.

• Tackle & Baits

  We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. Mapping shows an empty shoreline: no ramp, no jetty, no marked entry. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. If the gate is shut, Wellington Lake at 1.4 km is the nearest alternative. Confirm before you fish Redwing Lake.