Fishing in Superior Country
The north shore of Lake Superior around Thunder Bay and Nipigon — deep, cold trout water and highway-accessible Canadian Shield lakes.
Named lakes
4,453
With species data
2,042
Depth-charted
1,172
Lodges & outfitters
5
What swims here
Lake counts from MNRF aquatic resource surveys in Superior Country.
Most-lodged lakes
- Sturgeon Lake3 lodges
- Lake St. Joseph2 lodges
Biggest water
- Lake Superior (lac Supérieur)7,097,211 ac
- Lake Nipigon1,110,619 ac
- Lake St. Joseph124,711 ac
- Lac des Mille Lacs60,586 ac
- Sturgeon Lake60,470 ac
- Dog Lake36,058 ac
- Long Lake33,534 ac
- Ogoki Reservoir31,520 ac
- Savant Lake31,410 ac
- Whitewater Lake28,156 ac
Deepest lakes
- Ice Lake656 ft
- Long Lake611 ft
- Moshkinabi Lake525 ft
- Mooseland Lake524 ft
- Emerald Lake515 ft
- Dog Lake384 ft
- Coubran Lake341 ft
- Santoy Lake318 ft
- Sturgeon Lake305 ft
- Golden Gate Lake299 ft
All lakes
Every Superior Country lake with real data — species, depths, stocking or lodges — A to Z.
Lodges & outfitters in Superior Country5
- Camp Lake St. Joseph Ltd. — Lake St. JosephVerified
- Cobb Bay Lodge — Sturgeon LakeVerified
- Lumberjack Lodge — Sturgeon LakeVerified
- Slate Falls Outposts — Lake St. JosephVerified
- Trappers Point Camp — Sturgeon LakeVerified