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Ennadai Lake Lodge,
Nunavut Territory, Canada

EMAIL: info@cawkeryoung.com

Recommended Gear

Fishing Gear:

Although your packages at Ennadai are very complete and our equipment is top of the line, there are several items of clothing and gear that you should consider for your trip.

Clothing:

  1. quality rain coat and pants *
  2. warm wool sweater or polar-tec pull over *
  3. long underwear
  4. comfortable long sleeve warm shirts
  5. warm pants
  6. warm socks
  7. Bug jacket and or hat

 

Fishing Gear:

  1. quality polarized sunglasses *
  2. good hat
  3. water proof footwear *
  4. sunscreen
  5. insect repellant (with deet)
  6. strike anywhere matches or lighter**
  7. compass and or GPS**
  8. small flash light **
  9. sharpfilet knife**
  10. light weight sleeping bag (4 Ibs.or less) good for temps no colder than 16 to 32 F.***
  11. light weight self-inflating sleeping pad***
  12. bath towels***

* must have regardless of time of year trip is booked.

** must have regardless of time of year trip is booked.( cabin and tent outposts only)

*** must have for tent camp outpost.

 

AVERAGE TEMPERATURES

June 18 to July 4 - 40 F-70 F

July 4 to Aug. 1 - 60F-85F

Aug.1 to Aug. 17 - 50F-70F

Aug. 17 to Sept. 14 - 32F-60F

Fishing Equipment

Pike and Trout:

  1. 6 1/2' to 7' med-heavy to heavy casting spinning rods
  2. 30lb cross lock swivels and 12" long leaders
  3. 12 lb to l7 lb fishing line
  4. 7 wt to 9 wt fly rods
  5. floating double taper or weight forward fly line

Arctic Grayling:

  1. 51/2' to 7' ultra light or light spin-cast rods
  2. 4 lb to 6 lb fishing line
  3. 2wt to 5wt fly rods
  4. floating double taper or weight forward fly line
Lures

Trout:

  1. T-60 flat-fish 6"
  2. Lyman or j-plugs 4" to 5"
  3. Eppinger or Len Thompson spoons 3" to 5"
  4. 1 oz to 3 oz jigs (bucktail or grub tail)

Pike:

  1. floating baits (zara spook, excaliber spit'n image, rapala)
  2. weedless lures (moss boss 3", Johnson silver minnow, rapala weedless minnows)
  3. soft plastic baits (banjo minnow 8", slug-ohs 8" )
  4. spinner baits, buzz baits
  5. eppinger or Len Thompson spoons 3" - 5 "

Arctic Grayling

  1. small jigs 1/32 oz-1/8 oz (bucktail, tube , grub tail)
  2. #0 - #2 mepps or panther martin spinners (gold or silver color.)
Flys

Trout

  1. 1/0-8/0 hook size
  2. muddler minnows
  3. wooly buggers
  4. zonkers
  5. saltwater streamers

Pike

  1. 1/0-9/0 hook size
  2. weedless poppers
  3. zonkers
  4. razzlers

Arctic Grayling

  1. # 10-# 16 hook size
  2. bead head nymphs
  3. dry flys -elk hair caddis, mayflys, black knat, adams, blue dun
  4. muddlers

Special Note:

The Kazan River can be fished by boat or by wading. Neoprene stocking foot or gortex waders are recommended for anglers who want to experience everything the Kazan can offer. Please keep in mind that there is a weight limit on baggage.

 

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