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Mimi Lake Outpost

Canadian Fly-In Fishing

Mimi Lake, Ontario — Near Red Lake, Ontario

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Lake Size 1,714 acres

Max Depth 30 ft

Max Guests 8

Access fly-in

Pricing $$

About This Outpost

Only cabin on the lake — Complete privacy

Mimi is the fastest-action lake in the operation and can produce over 100 fish in an hour or two. It has abundant walleye and trophy northern pike in the 40-inch-plus range. Portage lakes accessible from Mimi nearly guarantee trophy northern catches in an afternoon. Conservation-only lake: no fish may be flown out.

Accommodations

Lodging Type

Outpost cabin

Max Guests

Amenities

Electricity: Yes - solar

Running Water: Yes

Hot Water: Yes

Shower: Yes

SAT phone at camp for emergency contact with base

Fish Freezer

Other: BBQ (gas and charcoal), fish fryers, kitchen with dishes/utensils/cookware, life jackets, boat cushions, extra motor at camp, pillows supplied

Fish Species

pike walleye

Portage Lakes: Yes - portage lakes accessible from Mimi, trophy northern pike

Boats & Equipment

Boats Included

Boat Length

14 ft

Motor

9.9 HP four-stroke outboard

Gas Included

Yes - unlimited fuel

Lake Information

Fastest-action lake in the fleet; capable of over 100 fish per hour or two. Trophy northern pike to 40+ inches. Portage lakes accessible and nearly guarantee trophy northerns. Conservation-only lake.

Lake Name

Mimi Lake

Province

Ontario, Northwestern Ontario / Woodland Caribou Provincial Park area

Lake Size

1,714 acres

Max Depth

30 ft

Avg Depth

14 ft

Fishing Pressure

Controlled; only outfitter on lake

Meals & Services

Meal Plan

Housekeeping

Meals Included

No - self-catering; guests bring own groceries

Guide Service

not available

Reviews & Reputation

5.0

Based on 2 reviews from across the web

Review Highlights

Canadian Fly-In Fishing holds strong ratings, with most guests giving it a perfect five stars and calling it one of their best fishing experiences. Reviews are very positive, though there are few of them. On Facebook, 82% of reviewers recommend the business, based on nine ratings.

Guests consistently praise the quality and quantity of fishing. Reviewers report catching large numbers of Northern Pike over 30 inches, including at least one fish measuring 42 inches, as well as walleye approaching 28 inches. One guest described the fishing as effortless and abundant, and another called it the best fishing week of his life. The trip suits anglers targeting trophy-sized pike and walleye in a remote, fly-in setting.

One concern is worth flagging. A recent comment from a potential guest said both contact phone numbers appeared to be out of service, which raises questions about whether the business is currently active. Prospective visitors should verify the outfitter's operating status before making any plans or deposits. This destination is best suited for serious pike and walleye anglers who are comfortable with remote fly-in travel and focused on catching large fish in a wilderness setting.

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Chuck R.

Outfitter

20 pike over 30 inches — biggest 42 inches

We caught 20 Northern Pike over 30 inches, the biggest was 42 inches and the biggest walleye of the week was 27 and ¾ inches.

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Mike L.

Outfitter

Like catching fish in a barrel

It was like catching fish in a barrel.

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What's Included

Included

Charter aircraft to/from outpost, 14-ft boats with 9.9 HP motors and unlimited fuel, cabin accommodations with modern solar system, BBQs, fish fryers, fish cleaning tables, on-demand hot water heaters, kitchen with dishes/utensils/cookware, safety equipment, SAT phone