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Big Hook Wilderness CampsFishing outfitter

In Red Lake, Sunset Country, ON·1940 km from Toronto

Fishing
Activities
Northern pike · Walleye · Lake whitefish
Key species
6 cabins · 8 to 16 guests
Capacity

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Exceptional fly-in walleye and northern pike fishing in Opasquia Park

Big Hook Wilderness Camps is a fishing outfitter in the heart of Sunset Country, On. It offers 6 lodgings (up to 16 guests) and 6 lakes. Featured species: Northern pike, Walleye and Lake whitefish. About 21 h 33 drive from Toronto.

The territory

Where the outfitter is located

Big Hook Wilderness Camps is located in Sunset Country, Ontario. The closest service town is Red Lake.

Species on the territory

  • Northern pike
  • Walleye
  • Lake whitefish
  • Yellow perch
Activities & rates

Big Hook Wilderness Camps packages

Packages — Fishing

Remote Outpost Fly-in Fishing Package - 7 Nights

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A 7-night fly-in fishing trip to a remote outpost cabin in Opasquia Provincial Park. Includes round-trip floatplane transport from Red Lake, lodging, and a motorboat with fuel.

  • 7 nights
  • Up to 2 guests
  • European (No meals)
  • Cabin
  • 2026 Season
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Lodgings

6 Cabins available at Big Hook Wilderness Camps

6 cabins available in Sunset Country, ON.

By water body

Burnt Lake Outpost Cabin

Lac Burnt

  • Up to 8 guests
  • 1 bedrooms

Located along the Ontario/Manitoba border, this outpost is Big Hook Wilderness Camps' most remote location. As the only cabin on Burnt Lake, it accommodates up to 8 guests and offers great fishing for walleye, northern pike, and perch.

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Cocos Lake Outpost Cabin

Lac Cocos

  • Up to 8 guests
  • 1 bedrooms

This cabin is located approximately 100 feet from Cocos Lake in Opasquia Provincial Park. As the only cabin on the lake, it accommodates up to 8 guests and provides access to over 12 miles of navigable waterways for walleye and…

northern pike fishing.
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South Lake Outpost Cabin

Lac South

  • Up to 8 guests
  • 1 bedrooms

The only outpost cabin located on 13-mile long South Lake, this camp accommodates up to 8 guests. The lake is known for producing the largest walleye of Big Hook's season year after year.

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Southwest Lake Outpost Cabin

Lac Southwest

  • Up to 8 guests
  • 1 bedrooms

Set on Big Hook's second largest body of water, this comfortable cabin features a newly remodeled kitchen and a large porch with views. As the only cabin on the lake, it accommodates up to 8 guests and offers fast-action fishing.

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West Lake Outpost Cabin

Lac West

  • Up to 8 guests
  • 1 bedrooms

Situated in the center of Opasquia Provincial Park, this nicely appointed cabin features a remodeled kitchen and lake views. It is the only outpost on West Lake, accommodating up to 8 guests for northern pike and walleye fishing.

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Central Lake Outpost Cabins

Lac Central

  • Up to 16 guests
  • 1 bedrooms

Serving as Big Hook's home base and mini-lodge, Central Lake features two guest cabins connected by a boardwalk. Equipped with 24/7 solar and wind power, it offers Wi-Fi, a sauna, and guide services, accommodating groups of 2 to 16 guests.

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Waters

6 Lakes at Big Hook Wilderness Camps

6 lakes in the Sunset Country region, with the species, packages and cabins tied to each one.

By species

Lake

Lac Burnt

Burnt Lake is the most remote outpost camp of the outfit, situated right along the Ontario/Manitoba border. It offers excellent angling for walleye, northern pike, perch, and whitefish.

  • Doré
  • Brochet
  • Perchaude
  • Grand corégone

Cabins on this water body

See details — Lac Burnt

Lake

Lac Central

Central Lake serves as the hub of Big Hook Wilderness Camps and features two guest cabins. It measures approximately nine miles by eight miles and features narrow channels shaped like a cross.

  • Doré
  • Brochet
  • Perchaude
  • Grand corégone

Cabins on this water body

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Lake

Lac Cocos

Cocos Lake provides over 12 miles of navigable shoreline and features several breathtaking rapids. Fed by the Sagawitchewan River, the lake reaches depths of up to 80 feet.

  • Doré
  • Brochet
  • Grand corégone

Cabins on this water body

See details — Lac Cocos

Lake

Lac South

South Lake is a long, narrow 13-mile lake that consistently produces the largest walleye of the season. Its sprawling rock reefs and deep holes allow anglers to fish sheltered from the wind.

  • Doré
  • Brochet
  • Grand corégone

Cabins on this water body

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Lake

Lac Southwest

Southwest Lake is the second largest body of water at the outfitter and offers a remarkable abundance of fish. Its shores feature sand beaches and numerous wild rice paddies.

  • Doré
  • Brochet
  • Perchaude
  • Grand corégone

Cabins on this water body

See details — Lac Southwest

Lake

Lac West

Situated in the center of Opasquia Provincial Park, West Lake can be distinguished as two lakes in one, including a massive shallow bay to the south. The northern section harbors deeper holes and submerged reefs.

  • Doré
  • Brochet
  • Grand corégone

Cabins on this water body

See details — Lac West

Hunting and fishing

Species and practices offered at Big Hook Wilderness Camps

Fishing

What fish species can you catch at Big Hook Wilderness Camps?

The following fish species can be caught at Big Hook Wilderness Camps, Sunset Country, ON: Northern pike, Walleye, Lake whitefish, Yellow perch.

Getting there

Access and distances

Directions

Dupont Dr, Red Lake

Access to Big Hook Wilderness Camps is exclusively by air. Guests fly by floatplane from Red Lake, Ontario, on a 185-mile journey north. No road network leads to Opasquia Provincial Park, even during the winter ice road season. This charter flight is the only way to reach these remote and isolated cabins.

From major cities

Toronto
21 h 331,940 km
Ottawa
22 h 172,005 km
Mississauga
21 h 301,935 km
Brampton
21 h 261,929 km
Hamilton
22 h 001,980 km
London
21 h 211,921 km

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Fish species offered
Northern pike, Walleye, Lake whitefish, Yellow perch
Accommodations
6
Capacity per accommodation
2 to 16 guests
Water bodies on the territory
6
Drive time from Toronto
21 h 33 (1940 km)
Drive time from Ottawa
22 h 17 (2005 km)
About

Discover Big Hook Wilderness Camps

The outfitter

Big Hook Wilderness Camps offers an exclusive fishing getaway in the boreal forest of Opasquia Provincial Park. Accessible only by air, its six rustic, self-catering cabins are spread across 1.5 million acres of preserved territory. Here, you can fish for walleye and northern pike in total peace, along with yellow perch and lake whitefish. Facilities include solar and wind power, satellite telecommunications, and hot water. It is the ultimate wilderness resort experience in the heart of the Canadian Shield, perfect for wildlife viewing and northern lights observation.

Territory and geography

Located in Opasquia Provincial Park in Northwestern Ontario near the Manitoba border, the territory covers 1.5 million acres of boreal wilderness. The landscape is characterized by the Opasquia Moraine, the Cocos Plateau, and numerous lakes, rapids, and waterfalls on the Sagawitchewan River. The forest consists of spruce, poplar, larch, birch, and jack pine. This highly isolated environment, accessible only by floatplane with no road access, is home to diverse wildlife including wolverines, bears, moose, and bald eagles.

Frequently asked questions

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Big Hook Wilderness Camps offers: Fishing. The species found on the territory are Northern pike, Walleye, Lake whitefish.

6 lodgings are available on the territory, hosting up to 16 guests.

Access to Big Hook Wilderness Camps is exclusively by air. Guests fly by floatplane from Red Lake, Ontario, on a 185-mile journey north. No road network leads to Opasquia Provincial Park, even during the winter ice road season. This charter flight is the only way to reach these remote and isolated cabins.

Big Hook Wilderness Camps is located in Sunset Country, On.

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