Canadian lake-first trip planning
The fish in every lake, the lodges that actually run on it, and what a week honestly costs — read off the operators' own pages and reduced to one comparable number.
Or wander the map — free. Skeptical? See Eagle Lake, fully unlocked.
Eagle Lake17 lodges on this water$496USD – $3,175USD a week, per person
The province's real surveyed shoreline and depth lines — not an illustration.
What a week costs
Per person, per week, in US or Canadian dollars — worked out by hand from each lodge's own rate page, with the original wording kept beside it.
$496USDper person / week
“Weekly rates · Sat. to Sat. · cabin only · $680 per person”
Vermilion Bay Lodge — “all prices in Canadian funds”, tax, licence & bait not included
$1,045USDper person / week
“American Plan · 6 days, 7 nights · $1,045 each · three per boat”
Fin & Feather Resort — “all prices are quoted in U.S. dollars”
$2,065USDper person / week
“All-inclusive · $295 per adult, per night · Sept 1 – Oct 8”
Eagle Lake Island Lodge — “pricing is in U.S. dollars”, 13% HST and licence extra
Taxes, boats, guides and licences are excluded and listed separately, so you can see what's really included. Conversions are approximate — lodges bill in their own currency. Browse all lodges →
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One page for every mapped lake — the water facts, the lodges, and what weeks run, free. Eagle Lake is the showcase: everything paid is switched on, so you can judge it first.
17 km SW of Dryden, Ontario · Zone 5
78,916acres22species13launches17lodges
Seasons · Zone 5
Open all year: Northern Pike · Smallmouth Bass
Worked out from the province's 2026 season wording; species from Ontario's field surveys.
Season Pass
The biggest trip of the year deserves a $50 plan. One payment covers your whole planning season — here is exactly what it unlocks.
Openings Radar reads the lodges' own pages every morning for the water you follow, and emails you when something moves.
A Lac Seul lodge you follow
Lac Seul · 295,250 acres · 17 lodges — its availability page changed overnight:
Checked every morning — pages last read Aug 12 · Get alerts on your water →
Every worked-out rate, side by side in one currency — each lodge's original wording kept, so you can check our arithmetic.
$496USD · $1,045USD · $2,065USD — sorted, comparable
One question asked of every mapped lake at once, and every lodge on them.
“walleye and lake trout · road access · under $2,000 · charted depth”
Charted contours drawn on the map itself, wherever the province has sounded the lake — like the hero's shaded water, everywhere it exists.
One payment — no subscription, nothing to cancel. The map and every lake page stay free forever; the Pass adds each lodge's exact rates, history and alerts on top.
Prefer flexibility? Annual $39.99 · monthly $7.99 · Founder Lifetime $129 — all on the pass page.