Visitor Information

BEN'S BAITS & BOATS
61 Wigwaus Street
Garden River, Ontario P6A 7A1
(705) 946-6334
LEGALIZED CHARTER FISHING BOAT

CHIPPEWA TRADING POST
1332 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
(705) 759-4518
BAIT & CANOE RENTALS
Confectionery & Variety Stores, maps, live bait, ice fishing, ice shelter, assorted ice fishing rod and reel combo's, auger accessories, blades, etc.

BATCHAWANA BAY/GOULAIS RIVER DISTRICT

Highway 17 North of Sault Ste. Marie for 25-50 miles on Lake Superior
FISH: Black rock and small mouth bass, pike, pickerel (walleye), speckled, grey, rainbow and lake trout, muskie, coasters and salmon.

Rodda's Lakeside Vacation Properties
Hosts: Jamie and Denise Rodda
83 Cameron Road, R.R. # Island Lake
Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario
P6A 5K7 (705) 777-1289
E-mail: JamieRodda@sympatico.ca
Web: www.cottagehaven.com/thebirches.htm
Facilities Include: 15 minutes north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario - "The Birches" Deluxe Waterfront Cottage Rental and Vacation Coordination - 4 Season Enjoyment - All within easy access - Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Hiking, Golf, Hunting, Sea Kayaking, Snowmobiling, Xcountry and Downhill Skiing.

They will outfit or coordinate an assortment of activities or simply give you the key, provide area maps/brochures and ensure you are comfortably settled for your vacation.

Outfitting/Coordinating Surcharges: Depend upon individual vacation requirements. They have watercraft for rent: aluminum fishing boat with 25hp motor, canoe, 1 man kayak, and a beginner wind-surfer check with us for the details.

RANGER LAKE DISTRICT

Highways 17 North from Sault Ste. Marie then take Highway 556 for 59 miles.
FISH: Pike, speckled, grey and lake trout

BRUCE MINES DISTRICT

Highway 17 East, 40 miles
FISH: Northern pike, pickerel (walleye) perch and bass

THESSALON DISTRICT

Highway 17 East from Sault Ste. Marie for 45 miles
FISH: Black and rock bass, perch, pickerel (walleye), lake, speckled, rainbow, splake, grey trout, sturgeon and northern pike.

MISSISSAUGI DISTRICT

North of Thessalon/Chapleau Highway 129
FISH: Black and small mouth bass, pike, pickerel (walleye), speckled, grey and lake trout

ST. JOSEPH ISLAND, NORTH CHANNEL WATERWAY

Approximately 30 miles east of Sault Ste. Marie via Highway 17 East, Shore or boat fishing
FISH: Yellow pickerel, northern pike, yellow perch and small mouth bass

DUBREUILVILLE DISTRICT

Highway 17 North 30 miles past Wawa, take Dubreuilville Road for 25 miles.
FISH: Pickerel (walleye), pike and trout.

North To Adventure
PO Box 1380, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 5N2
Phone: (705) 759-8577, Fax: (705) 759-9768
Email: info@northtoadventure.com
Web: www.northtoadventure.com

North to Adventure is the ultimate choice for a first class wilderness vacation.

ALGOMA CENTRAL RAILWAY ACCESS

206 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie via the Algoma Central Railway
Please call: 1-800-242-9287
FISH: perch, pike, pickerel (walleye)

Errington's Wilderness Islands
Hosts: Albert Jr. & Doris Errington
P.O. Box 22057, 44 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario P6B 6H4
Email: vacation@wildernessisland.com
Web: www.wildernessisland.com
May - Sept. (705) 884-2215 AND Oct. - April (705) 946-2010
Facilities Include: Housekeeping, American plan, fishing, hiking, canoeing, wildlife viewing, and open May to September

PRIVATE FLYING SERVICES

Air Dale Flying Service
235 River Road
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario P6A 6C3
(705) 759-5001
Web: www.ontariowilderness.com

Watson's Skyways Ltd.
11 Mission Road
Wawa, ON
(705) 856-2223 or 1-888-646-0603
www.watsonsskyways.com

MAPS

Chippewa Trading Post
1332 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
(705) 759-4518

Agawa Indian Crafts/Canadian Carver (G.A.Demers Ltd)
Highway 17 North, Batchewana
P.O. Box 128
Pancake Bay, ON, P0S 1A0
Phone: (705) 882-2311
Fax: (705) 882-2314
E-mail: agawind@sympatico.ca
Web: http://www.pancakebay.com

FISHING LICENCES

Ontario Travel Information Centre
261 Queen Street East
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
(705) 254-3511

Western Automotive Limited
165 Queen Street East
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
(705) 949-4812

Chippewa Trading Post
1332 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
(705) 759-4518

Joe's Sports & Surplus
40 Queen Street East
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
(705) 253-2361

FOR MORE DETAILS OF SAULT STE. MARIE AND DISTRICT, PLEASE REFER TO THE FOLLOWING PROVINCIAL SERIES MAPS:

Sault Ste. Marie No. NTS41 K/NE
Batchewana River No. NTS 41N/SE
Wakomata Lake No. NTS 41 J/NW
Thessalon No. NTS 41 J/SW
Wenebegon Lake NTS 41 D/SW
Scale of all above maps: 1:100,000

The Ministry of Natural Resources has the Ontario 1999 Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary available on the Internet: www.mnr.gov.on.ca
Phone: (705) 949-1231

RECOMMENDED CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FISHING GUIDES

GARSON'S FLY-IN OUTPOSTS
Tour Operators, Robert & Andrea Garson
748-A Fourth Line West
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6A 5K8
(705) 253-9825

VIKING ADVENTURES GUIDE & CHARTER SERVICES
87 Wallace Terrace
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6C 1K2
Contact: Call Norm Thorkilson
942-8507
E-mail: normandy131@sympatico.ca
Website: http://secure.smilebox.com/ecom/openTheBox?sendevent=4f4441334d7a457a0a&sb=1
Join Norm for a day by the water or by ice in some of the best fishing holes in Canada. Choose your species, if trolling the weedbeds in search of Walleye and Pike is your choice he has a place for you. If it's Flippin' Tubes or Spinner Baits for Bass he will show you the way. Norm specializes in Salmon and Lake Trout and also does Creek and River fishing for Speckle and Rainbow trout, as well as ice fishing from January thru to March. If hunting, snowmobiling or ATV's are your passion contact him for tours and trips.