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Monday, 24 June 2013

Lake Minnewanka Fishing

Fishing in Lake Minnewanka

Fishing is a awesome outdoor activity for families or friends looking for a relaxing day away from everyday chores and cares. A day spent out in the fresh mountain air with  A fishing trip in Banff can be a great experience and worth the time, effort and money. It just not the fishing that’s the attraction. The beautiful mountains and serene waters of Banff National Park makes it a overall great experience. You will find in the lake e an abundance of lake trout and rocky mountain white fish. 

The lake is open from approx.  may 15 to Sept. 1 only – please check  at www.pc.ca, or call the Banff Park Office at (403)-762-1418 for accurate details. The best fishing conditions are when the water is clear on an overcast day

There are various option you can enjoy fishing at the lake. You can either hire a boat and go fishing on your own or do a charter with all the details taken care of by the guide. There are several companies that offer these services. Chartered fishing boats can take you out into deep waters. You can choose from half-day, full day or multi-day guided fishing trips, which include equipment, permits, transportation and meals.

The boat launch is from the southwest side of the lake. People have known to set up lines with a pickerel rig and a pair of large smelts for bait usually it works at a depth of 300 meters.

National park fishing license is required to fish in national parks. It is always a good idea to bring a camera you will have plenty of opportunities for a snap. Warm clothing is suggested depending on the weather. Be ready with rain gear if necessary with boots and hats.

Following companies provide fishing charter services






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