Frequently Asked Questions
Planning a fishing or hunting trip to northern Saskatchewan is an exciting experience, and we know you may have questions before booking your stay. Lawrence Bay Lodge offers world-class fishing for Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, and Arctic Grayling on Reindeer Lake, along with remote outpost camps and guided hunting trips.
Below are answers to some of the most common questions we receive from guests looking for a fly-in fishing lodge or remote wilderness experience in Canada. Whether you’re planning your first trip or returning for another adventure, this information will help you prepare for an unforgettable experience.
General Questions
Lawrence Bay Lodge is located on Reindeer Lake in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The lodge is accessible by floatplane, providing guests with access to remote fishing areas and untouched wilderness.
Guests can fish for trophy Northern Pike, Walleye, Lake Trout, and Arctic Grayling. Reindeer Lake is known for its abundance of large fish and diverse fishing opportunities throughout the season.
Yes. Lawrence Bay Lodge is a fly in Lodge but can also be accessed via boat, it is 40 miles from the nearest road
Main lodge packages include lodging, meals, guided fishing, boats, motors, and transportation to the lodge. Outpost camps include cabins, boats, and equipment, but guests provide their own food and gear.
Guides are included with main lodge packages and are highly recommended to help you maximize your fishing success. Outpost camps are self-guided, but guides may be available upon request.
The lodge features fully modern cabins with private bathrooms, while outpost camps offer comfortable cabins with amenities such as hot and cold running water, kitchens, boats, and also have private bathrooms.
Guests should bring appropriate clothing, fishing gear, personal items, and licenses. For outpost camps, you’ll also need to bring your own food and sleeping bags.
The fishing season runs from June through September. The Northern Pike, Lake Trout, and Walleye fishing is always great and the main difference is where you are fishing them at. The Arctic Grayling great fishing is best in June July and August.
Yes. Lawrence Bay Lodge offers guided hunting trips for species such as moose and black bear, with access to large remote hunting areas.
The lodge employs highly experienced local guides who understand the lake, seasonal patterns, and fishing techniques needed to help guests succeed on the water. Many of the guides are 2nd and 3rd generation guides with Lawrence Bay Lodge.
Yes. The lodge provides high-quality boats, motors, and safety equipment. Outpost camps also include boats and motors for guest use. About 70% of people bring their own fishing gear but fishing rods can be rented at Lodge for minimal charge and we also have a full tackle shop at Lawrence Bay Lodge.
The Engen family has founded, owned, and operated Lawrence Bay Lodge for 55 seasons now, they have the experience, knowledge, and resources to make this your best Canadian fishing trip ever. Lawrence Bay Lodge stands out for its combination of trophy fishing, experienced guides, modern accommodations, and access to remote lakes via floatplane or boat. The diverse fishing environment and strong conservation practices help ensure an exceptional experience for every guest.