Friday, August 13, 2010

Lake Manitoba

Lake Manitoba in winter

We all know that sun and beaches make a great holiday, but sadly not in winter. So, if you are looking for some fun and frolic during the freezing days of winter, Lake Manitoba is the ideal destination. Ranked 33rd, of the largest fresh water lakes of the world, Manitoba is positioned in the center of North America within the province of Manitoba in Canada. It lies about 75 Km from the capital city of Winnipeg. So if you are looking forward to have a fun filled holiday in the water during the chills of winter, this is the idyllic place for it.

Ice Fishing in Lake Manitoba:
Ice fishing is a way of living for the Manitobans. During the winter days, anglers from around the world flock together in Lake Manitoba, for ice fishing. Prized fishes like Perch, Sliver Bass, Walleye, Burbot, Sauger, Northern Pike, etc. are found in countless numbers in the lake. Ice fishing is different from ordinary fishing. Anglers, who have mastered the art, can only catch the fishes from under the snow. Because of its popularity, there are over hundreds of outfitters and loges throughout Manitoba to support the cause.
About Manitoba Narrows:

Accommodation:
Lake Manitoba is crowded with lodges, out-fitters, hotels, holiday homes, etc. This is mostly because of the huge number of tourists who crowd the place during winters. A huge section of Manitoba’s earning comes from these tourists. All these lodges are established around the lake, and the best fishing spots are well within a mile’s distance from the lodge. These lodges also start camps at the major fishing points on the lake. This camping helps to exploit from the hot fishing spots.

Natural Beauty:
If you are seeking for a place that is more rustic than built-up, then Lake Manitoba is the place. Calm, quiet and isolated from the rest of the province, it etches out a natural beauty of heavenly nature. You can watch it for hours without feeling bored. With beautiful sunsets and multiple geographical features, you can’t just get enough. Being the hub of diverse faunas, this place supportswild life to a large extent. Wild life photographers can treat themselves with the sights of Polar bears and Beluga whales that can be seen in here. The cool crisp air around, the winding lake and occasional coves make the sight breathtaking. With the entire Nature covered in thick coats of snow, and people out on fishing spree, winter has its won magic in Lake Manitoba.

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