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Botsford Lake Near Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada

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Catch Walleye, Bass, Trout and Pike on Botsford Lake

Located near the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Botsford Lake is a long, narrow body of walleye that holds good populations of walleye, bass, trout, and northern pike. It is easy to access and slightly more than 3,000 acres in size with the deepest point approximately 80 feet.The pike fishing is supposedly excellent so bring some baits for these big predators if you decide to fish Botsford Lake.

Facts About Botsford Lake

  • Location This lake follows the rail line at Superior Junction to Rosnel, NE of Sioux Lookout
  • Fish Species Walleye, Bass, Lake Trout, Northern Pike
  • Did You Know... The bay at the NE end of Botsford Lake is called "Deadman's Bay"
  • Size Botsford Lake is approximately 9.1 miles long and and 1.2 miles across at its widest point. It is approximately 3,200 acres in surface area