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Fish Sanctuary CLOSED! Windigo Bay Windigo Islands Meeting Pt. Britannia Islands Murray Islands North Bay Ombabika Bay Locomotive Island Portage Island Castle Island Hunt Island Cat-Tail Island Hoffman Island Barlow Island Logan Island Vennor Island Ord Island Rays Reef Hitchcock Island Magnet Pt. Humbolt Bay Woldridge Island Mcivor Islands McKellar Island Muchison Island Hall Island Eagle Egg Island Ramsey Island Burnt Island Whiteaves Island Billings Island Geikie Island Mountain Island Bare Island Snake Island Outer Barn Island Kidney Island Kens Rock Inner Barn Island Wabinosh Bay English Bay Birch Island West Bay Boles Island Undercliff Island Round Island Dog Island Jackfish Island Cattle Island Kelvin Island Dawson Island The Rabbits Patricia Island Mary Island Selwyn Island Lyell Island Gillespie Island Rodger Island Russel Island Livingstone Pt. Tichnor Islands East Bay Mungo Park Pt. Bison Island Harbour Island Anderson Islands Dry Beaver Islands Mink Island Wilson Island Endakwis Island Gaunt Island Blacksmith Island Frog Island Champlain Pt. Nazoteka Pt. Kaiashk Bay GULL BAY FN Lake Nipigon Projected UTM NAD83 Zone 16 1:225000 1cm = 2.25 km 1 inch = 3.55 miles Navigation Beacon Safe Harbour Camping Location Boat Launch Beach Map is for illustrative purposes only. DO NOT USE FOR NAVIGATION! Not a precise indicator of locations, routes or features. Lake Superior Basin Signature Site No activity is permitted from April 15 to July 1 on islands designated as Caribou calving grounds. Camping not permitted on islands less than 30 ha in size from April 15 to July 1. Non-residents require a camping permit andare restricted to conservation liscense limits for angling. From April 15 to August 15 No crown land activity is permitted: - within 500m of a pelican colony - within 300m of a great blue heron colony From March15 to August 15 No crown land activity is permitted: - within 200m of a bald eagles nest - within 1000m of peregrine falcon nest - within 200m of an osprey nest Consult MNR for updated restrictions and information. 5km 10km 20km 30km 5km 10km

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Page 1: Lake Nipigon - WordPress.com...GULL BAY FN Lake Nipigon Projected UTM NAD83 Zone 16 1:225000 1cm = 2.25 km 1 inch = 3.55 miles Navigation Beacon Safe Harbour Camping Location Boat

Fish SanctuaryCLOSED!

WindigoBay

Windigo Islands

Meeting Pt.

Britannia Islands

Murray Islands

NorthBay

OmbabikaBay

Locomotive Island

Portage Island

Castle Island Hunt Island

Cat-Tail Island

Hoffman Island

Barlow Island

Logan Island

Vennor IslandOrd

Island

Rays Reef

Hitchcock Island

Magnet Pt.

HumboltBay Woldridge Island

Mcivor Islands

McKellar Island

Muchison Island

Hall Island

Eagle Egg Island

Ramsey Island

Burnt IslandWhiteaves Island

Billings Island

Geikie Island

Mountain Island

Bare Island

Snake IslandOuter Barn

Island

KidneyIsland

KensRock

Inner Barn Island

WabinoshBay

English BayBirch Island

West Bay

Boles Island

Undercliff Island

Round Island

Dog Island

Jackfish Island

Cattle Island

Kelvin Island

Dawson Island

The Rabbits

Patricia Island

Mary Island

Selwyn Island

Lyell Island

Gillespie Island

Rodger Island

Russel Island

Livingstone Pt.

Tichnor Islands

East Bay

Mungo Park Pt.

Bison Island

Harbour Island

Anderson Islands

Dry Beaver Islands

Mink Island

Wilson Island

Endakwis Island

Gaunt Island

Blacksmith Island

FrogIslandChamplain Pt.

Nazoteka Pt.

KaiashkBay

GULL BAY FN

Lake Nipigon

Projected UTM NAD83 Zone 161:225000

1cm = 2.25 km1 inch = 3.55 miles

Navigation Beacon

Safe Harbour

Camping Location

Boat Launch

Beach Map is for illustrative purposes only. DO NOT USE FOR NAVIGATION!Not a precise indicator of locations, routes or features.

Lake Superior Basin Signature SiteNo activity is permitted from April 15 to July 1 on islands designated as Caribou calving grounds. Camping not permitted on islands less than 30 ha in size from April 15 to July 1.

Non-residents require a camping permit andare restricted to conservation liscense limits for angling.

From April 15 to August 15 No crown land activity is permitted:- within 500m of a pelican colony- within 300m of a great blue heron colony

From March15 to August 15 No crown land activity is permitted:- within 200m of a bald eagles nest- within 1000m of peregrine falcon nest - within 200m of an osprey nest

Consult MNR for updated restrictions and information.

5km 10km 20km 30km5km 10km

Page 2: Lake Nipigon - WordPress.com...GULL BAY FN Lake Nipigon Projected UTM NAD83 Zone 16 1:225000 1cm = 2.25 km 1 inch = 3.55 miles Navigation Beacon Safe Harbour Camping Location Boat

Special rules/regulations (From 2016 �shing Handbook) Always check current regulations/restrictions:https://www.ontario.ca/page/�sheries-management-zone-6-fmz-6

Lake Nipigon - Ombabika Bay (50°15’N., 88°15’W.) and Wabinosh Bay (50°02’N., 88°50’W.) and the tributaries of the bays up to the �rst barrier including the Little Jack�sh River downstream from the centre line of the CN railway bridge and Wabinosh River downstream of Wabinosh Lake.Walleye and Sauger S - 2 and C - 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm (18.1 in.).

Lake Nipigon (West Bay) the waters lying north and west of the north tip of Boles Island.Fish sanctuary - closed all year.

Lake Nipigon and all tributaries downstream from the �rst falls, rapids, dams or lakes identi�ed on a Provincial Series Map or the entire stream if there are no falls, rapids, dams or lakes identi�ed on a Provincial Series Map or if the tributary does not appear on a Provincial Series Map; also including:

1. Waters on the islands of Lake Nipigon, including Forgan Lake, Bonner Lake, Little Bonner Lake and Jackpot Lake (Madeline Lake); 2. Gull River, downstream from the Hwy 527 bridge; 3. Kabitotikwia River, downstream from the Hwy. 527 bridge; 4. Poshkokagan River, downstream from and including the rapids (49°25'39"N., 89°05'12"W.) located 13 km (8.1 mi.) upstream from the Black Sturgeon Road bridge; 5. Wabinosh River downstream from Wabinosh Lake;6. Little Jack�sh River, downstream from the centre line of the CN railway bridge.

- Only arti�cial lures may be used when angling through the ice. - Only one barbless hook may be used. - No person shall use stringers, impounding devices or live holding boxes. - A person may hold �sh, other than Brook Trout or Lake Trout, in a livewell. - Walleye and Sauger open from Jan. 1 - Apr. 14 & June 10 - Dec. 31. - Northern Pike open from Jan. 1 - Apr. 14 & 3rd Sat. in May - Dec. 31. Northern Pike S - 4 and C - 2, none between 70-90 cm (27.6 in. - 35.4 in.) and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm (35.4 in.). - Brook Trout open from 4th Sat. in Apr. - Sept. 15. Brook Trout S - 1 and C - 0, must be greater than 56 cm (22 in.). - Lake Trout open from Mar. 1 - Sept. 30. Lake Trout - not more than 1 greater than 70 cm (27.6 in.). - No possession of live Brook Trout or Lake Trout. - Dead smelt may be used as bait or possessed for use as bait.

Camping permits:Canadian residents (Canadian citizens and people who have lived in Canada for at least 7 months of the preceding 12-month period)Free up to 21 days on any one site per calendar year.

Non-residents: $9.35 +Tax per person per nightPermits can be obtained online, participating service Canada locations and from authorized license issuers.For more information: https://www.ontario.ca/page/camping-crown-land

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Hunt/Fish Map Series: Lake Nipigon North

Disclaimer:

The information on this map was derived from digital databases provided from the Government of Canada as well as generated data from GH Services. Care was taken in the creation of this map. GH Services cannot accept any responsi-bility for errors, omissions, or positional accuracy. Not all roads or trails may be shown or named. Some roads or trails may be private or incomplete. Forest and bathymetry boundaries are generalized.There are no warranties, expressed or implied, including the warranty of merchantability or �tness for a particular purpose, accompanying this product. However, noti�cation of any errors will be appreciated.