Fly-In Fishing Package - Tessup Lake
Self-guided fishing trip on a remote fly-in lake. Package includes round-trip flights, a fully equipped outpost cabin, boats, and fuel.
- 5 days
- Up to 4 guests
- European (No meals)
- Cabin
- 2026 Season

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Fly out to remote camps for walleye fishing and moose hunting
Northern Wilderness Outfitters is a fishing and big game hunting outfitter in the heart of Rainy River, On. It offers 9 lodgings (up to 10 guests) and 9 lakes. Featured species: Northern pike, Walleye and Smallmouth bass. About 18 h 58 drive from Toronto.
Northern Wilderness Outfitters is located in Rainy River, Ontario. The closest service town is Fort Frances.
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Lodgings
9 cabins available in Rainy River, ON.

Remote outpost cabin on Glitter Lake, perfect for groups seeking tranquility and excellent bass and walleye fishing.
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Very remote fly-in outpost cabin on Lil Shab Lake, offering an exclusive fishing trip with no crowds.
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Private outpost cabin on Dasent Lake offering exclusive access to fishing in a remote wilderness setting.
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Outpost cabin on Holly Lake, fully equipped with boats and motors for a private fishing trip.
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Wilderness outpost cabin on Mink Lake, equipped for groups of anglers and hunters.
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Spacious outpost cabin ideal for families accommodating up to 10 guests, located on Moberly Lake with a large beach.
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Waters
9 lakes in the Rainy River region, with the species, packages and cabins tied to each one.
Lake
Dasent Lake is one of the few lakes at the outfitter offering smallmouth bass fishing in addition to walleye and northern pike.
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Glitter Lake offers excellent fishing opportunities for smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike in the heart of the Canadian wilderness.
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Holly Lake is a peaceful body of water providing an exclusive setting for a walleye and pike fishing trip without competition.
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Lil Shab Lake is a highly remote water body where walleye fishing is strictly catch-and-release to protect the fishery.
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Mink Lake is a remote wilderness lake guaranteeing complete solitude and quality fishing for walleye and northern pike.
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Moberly Lake is ideal for families and larger groups, featuring a spacious cabin for up to 10 guests and a large beach suitable for swimming.
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Hunting and fishing
The following fish species can be caught at Northern Wilderness Outfitters, Rainy River, ON: Northern pike, Walleye, Smallmouth bass.
The following game species can be hunted at Northern Wilderness Outfitters, Rainy River, ON: Moose.
Getting there
648 Ontario 11, Fort Frances
The floatplane base is located on Rainy Lake in Fort Frances, Ontario, just minutes from the U.S. border and International Falls, Minnesota. If arriving by air in International Falls, shuttle service to the base can be coordinated. The final leg is flown aboard an Otter floatplane for a flight of 50 to over 200 miles to the remote cabins.
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Northern Wilderness Outfitters offers fly-in fishing and hunting trips accessible only by floatplane. Departing from Fort Frances, you will fly to one of nine remote outpost cabins, each serving as the sole accommodation on its respective lake. These fully equipped cabins feature hot and cold running water. Every package includes round-trip flights, boats, motors, and fuel. On the fishing side, you can target walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass on pristine wilderness waters. The site also offers self-guided moose hunting in the heart of the territory.
The territory is located in Northern Ontario, at a distance ranging from 50 to over 200 air miles northeast of Fort Frances. This wilderness area includes nine isolated lakes, including Tessup, Dasent, Moberly, Glitter, Lil Shab, Mink, Sessi, Tew, and Holly. With no road access or surrounding fishing and hunting pressure, each lake hosts a single outpost cabin, guaranteeing absolute solitude on the water. Access to these preserved bodies of water is exclusively by floatplane from the Rainy Lake base, offering complete immersion in the wild.
Frequently asked questions
Northern Wilderness Outfitters offers: Fishing, Big Game Hunting. The species found on the territory are Northern pike, Walleye, Smallmouth bass.
9 lodgings are available on the territory, hosting up to 10 guests.
The floatplane base is located on Rainy Lake in Fort Frances, Ontario, just minutes from the U.S. border and International Falls, Minnesota. If arriving by air in International Falls, shuttle service to the base can be coordinated. The final leg is flown aboard an Otter floatplane for a flight of 50 to over 200 miles to the remote cabins.
Northern Wilderness Outfitters is located in Rainy River, On.
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