GATEWAY NORTH OUTFITTERS

The Beech 18 floatplane returning with guests from a remote outpost camp on a Canadian fly-in fishing trip in NW Ontario with Gateway North Outfitters

Ice out on Off Lake, Ontario, Canada May 2, 2026 at Gateway North Outfitters The ice is officially gone on Off Lake. The docks will be hooked up today to get ready to bring the planes home as soon as the ice leaves the maintenance facility on Rainy Lake. Off Lake is one of the first lakes to be ice free in the area, and the other lakes are usually a 3-7 days after depending on the lake. We will be opening our outpost cabins as soon as the planes are back. It is almost tim

Off Lake, Ontario current ice out conditions with Gateway North Outfitters

Jones Lake fly in outpost cabin located on the world famous Turtle River At Gateway North Outfitters we offer excellent Canadian fly in fishing for walleye and smallmouth bass. These species are the most targeted game fish in NW Ontario. The walleye make excellent table fare and the smallmouth bass are pound for pound the hardest fighting fish. This makes for an excellent mix, catch countless hard fighting smallmouth and eat fresh walleye on a remote lake with only you a

Gateway North Outfitters offers 9 remote fly in outpost cabins. 8 of the 9 are the only cabins on the lake and offer excellent fishing and seclusion. A Canadian fly in fishing trip is more than just the fishing. It is about reconnecting with friends and family while enjoying the hustle and bustle of every day life. There is nothing more relaxing than enjoying the sun come while you are on a lake filled with fish and nature. On an outpost adventure, you are on your schedu

Trophy walleye on a remote fly in outpost lake with Gateway North Outfitters Gateway North Outfitters offers 9 remote lakes offering great fishing for walleye, smallmouth bass, northern pike, muskie, and lake trout. Walleye and smallmouth bass are the most sought after species by most anglers. Walleye make excellent table fare and are great for an authentic Canadian shore lunch. Smallmouth bass are abundant and are one of the toughest fighting game fish pound per pound.

We are continually growing and upgrading our cabins for guests each year. We are just getting started on clearing the site for the new...

The summer months are great fishing on remote fly-in lakes! Trophy smallmouth bass like this are common atour outpost cabins!

Be sure to check out the 2019 photo gallery of some excellent fish caught on fly-in fishing trips and at our drive-in fishing cabins....

The reports from the fly ins are starting to come in so be sure to keep checking the 2019 fishing reports page on the website. There have...

We have got all the outpost camps opened and have taken in the first groups. The weather has been cool, wet, and windy overall. The...

The ice is off of Off Lake where our base is located and we have the Cub home. The other area lakes still have ice and we are waiting for...