Ontario Tourism Vacation Getaway Outdoor Adventure Package

Weekend of Fishing on Manitoulin

Brief Description:

Self-guided weekend for fishing on Manitoulin Island, Ontario Canada
 

Package Pricing:

Off-Season:      $ 265 CAD + 13% HST
                        ($60/person/weekend for extra people)

Ferry Season:   $ 345 CAD + 13% HST
                       ($75/person/weekend for extra people)

Prices are for 4 day, 3-night weekend, for up to 5 persons.  For more than 5 people, there is an extra charge for each additional person.

Children under 5 yrs. old are free.

Availability Dates:

This package is available every weekend in the Winter/Spring between:

January 15  till June 15 inclusive

and every weekend during the Fall/Winter between:

Sept. 15 till Dec. 15 inclusive

subject to prior booking of this and other packages.

This weekend package is not available during Prime Season (June 16 - Sept. 15, and Dec. 15 - Jan. 15).  For a week-long adventure during Prime Season, see  Week-long package

Duration:

3 nights, 4 days

Friday noon till Monday 11:00 AM

Details about the Package:

Manitoulin Island is one of the best sports fishing areas in Canada.  Check out open season

Manitoulin enjoys fly fishing streams, weed beds for bass, large cold & deep lakes for the big salmon and lake trout, and much more.

This package includes a recommended itinerary and activity guide to help make the most out of your fishing weekend.

Bring your own boat, use our canoe, or shore fish in your waiders.

Package Participants:

Minimum 1 person

Maximum 12 persons (due to available sleeping accommodations in the cottage where you will be staying).

Participants should bring all their own fishing gear and tackle.

Package Suitability:

This package is designed for small groups and families.

Ideal for you and your fishing buddies for an excellent getaway.

The package is ideal for parents with children 8 yrs. old and above.  Children above the age of 5 will generally be able to fully participate in the recommended activities.  Children between 3 and 5 will be able to participate on a limited basis.  Cold water will have to be guarded against, especially for children.

What's Included?

• Lodging for up to 12 persons at BBL's waterfront cottage
   
• Self-guided itinerary and recommended fishing activities at BBL and surrounding area.
   
• Local map and secret fishing holes are identified.  A 16' canoe, life jackets, etc. are available for use on local rivers and lakes.

Bring it with you

• Fishing gear, tackle, bait, fishing licence
• Tall rubber boots or waiders for use on edge of marshy areas.
• Warm clothing, wind breakers
• Camera to prove size & quantity caught
• Food and clothing
• Sleeping bag or bedding (blankets, sheets, pillowcase), BBL supplies 6 double beds with foam mattresses
• Sunscreen lotion, personal toiletries, etc.

Available options & customization:

• Also available as a week-long package
• Deep water downrigger trolling charter boat rentals (for salmon, lake trout, whitefish, walleye, etc.)
• 10' aluminum boat & motor rentals for inland lake fishing (bass, perch, muskie, etc.)
• Local Manitoulin fishing guides are available for personalized instruction, and assistance in your fishing adventure (subject to availability and prior booking).
• Add-ons for horseback riding, swimming, boating, hiking, nature trails, animal observing, canoeing, hunting, cycling, rock hounding, and many others.  See BBL's website for further information on Manitoulin activities.

Term & Conditions:

Package requires at least one responsible adult, 25 years or older, in attendance. Children participants must have the prior written permission of their parent or legal guardian. Participation and cottage rental are subject to BBL's approval of your rental application, and your signing of liability waiver & indemnification agreement. Rental deposit of $500 CAD is due with submission of package application, and becomes your Damage Security Deposit. Payment of full package price is due 3 months prior to the start date of the package, or upon acceptance of application; whichever is last to occur. Damage Security Deposit for cottage rental is fully refunded within 2 weeks after end of package (assuming no damage or loss identified by post-package inspection). You are recommended to obtain cancelation insurance, as there is no cancelation nor refund for booked vacation periods.