Great Slave Lake Ice Fishing Trip

Enjoy a unique experience on your Canada holiday with this fishing trip on the icy waters of the Great Slave Lake, a traditional activity of the Northwest Territories.

Great Slave Lake Ice Fishing Trip

Pickup is at your hotel in Yellowknife at 11 am, followed by a trip to the shores of Great Slave Lake, the second-largest and deepest lake in North America at 2,000 feet. Here, you will have the opportunity to try ice fishing.

After a brief presentation on using the equipment, you can relax in tents while waiting for fish to take the bait. Patience is essential for successful ice fishing.

During the experience, you will learn about various fish species in Great Slave Lake, including salmon, rainbow trout, and pike. At the end of the activity, enjoy a light lunch featuring some of the fish caught, accompanied by hot drinks for warmth.

The return to your hotel in Yellowknife is around 3 pm.

Fishing Licence

Before the activity, you must purchase a fishing license for the Northwest Territories, available for a fee ranging from 10 CAD to 30 CAD, depending on nationality and season. This license can be purchased on the day of the tour, with payment accepted by credit card only.