Recently posted on our magazine site, Colin McKeown’s trip to the massive Eagle Lake in Northwestern Ontario, in search of smallmouth bass.
Always on the search for new locations that possess great bass fishing, I recently learned about Eagle Lake in Northwestern Ontario. This massive lake, over 68,000 acres, is known for the size and quantity of musky. However, the smallmouth bass, especially in the southern part of the lake, are equally large and in good numbers. This region of the lake is blessed with numerous islands, bays, rocky shoals and most importantly, has protected waters from the wind. There is only one lodge in the southern part of the lake, Century Lodge, and I was thrilled when owner Randy Tyran and his family connected with me to come try the topwater smallmouth fishing at their island lodge. They did not have to ask twice! …
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