An even grey lid over the water, with a gentle ripple from the ESE with a settled glass. Fish at Hapnot Lake should hold close to the shallows early and the drop later. Everything points to the evening. Fish tidy and take what the day gives. The cold puts a premium on the calmest, deepest water.
The bites are poor now
Night
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Hapnot Lake is listed under Manitoba. Elevation runs to 332 metres. At roughly 4 hectares, the whole thing is within casting reach of a single walk. Our Manitoba list holds plenty of bigger water. The town to know is Flin Flon, 0.5 km out. For a city, Saskatoon is 432 km off. The boundary is near enough that local access rules are worth double-checking.
Our records hold no depth for this water. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. On Hapnot Lake the obvious spot is not always the productive one. Watch the surface for movement before setting up.
July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 18°C, while January sits near -22°C. Cold locks it up for a good stretch each year. Ice is part of the season here, ending near early May. Averages place the thaw at early May and the freeze at early November. The shoulder weeks of the open season are the productive ones. It sets the rhythm of the year at Hapnot Lake.
No access rule appears in what we hold. Mapping shows parking within 260 m. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. Ross Lake, 1.2 km away, makes the obvious fallback. Nothing on Hapnot Lake should be assumed from this page alone.
31%
The bites are poor now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 8.7 | 7.7 | 5.5 | 5 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 6.9 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 11.8 |
| 0 | -1° | -1° | -1° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | -1° | 0 | 0 | 1° | 1° | 1° | 0 | 0 | -1° | -1° | -1° | -2° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 |
| 88 | 86 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 82 | 78 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 |
Sam
AI Fishing Assistant for Hapnot Lake
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time