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Winter Activities in Larder Lake, Ontario

Entering a big one in the Ice Fishing derby , photo by Sonia C Jensen

The Larder Lake "Lake Trout Ice Fishing Derby" is a big crowd pleaser. Held in early March, hundreds of anglers from all over Northern Ontario and the province, and some from out of the country, compete for the big one!

The Lake Trout Ice Derby has many events to offer the angler and their families, numerous fine foods to keep the tummy warm (such as hot chili) and a dance in the evening. There are numerous great prizes available for this derby. Keep watch on the Home page for information.

Ice Fishing on Larder Lake, a busy place! Photo by Sonia C. Jensen

Winter sunset on Larder Lake. Photo by W. Weeks

Along with Ice Fishing, Larder Lake has an excellent Ski Club for your skiing and snow boarding fun! For the sledding enthusiast, our area boasts some of the best groomed and picturesque snowmobile trails in Ontario. Visit the Ski Club on our Links of Interest page.

Wonder Strike Ice Fishing Rod and Reel Combo

Wonder Strike Ice Fishing Rod and Reel Combo

The Wonder Strike Rod's unique design includes a highly sensitive fish-strike sensor that provides a visual cue for light biters, as well as a fiberglass blank with a fly top ceramic ring insert. One of a kind stainless steel sensor features an adjustable guide system that allows you to fine tune your presentation. Foam handle provides a sturdy grip, insulates, and allows for easy maneuvering. Quick-cup reel seat accommodates the Wonder Strike combo's mini baitcast reel, and allows for quick, easy reel changes. Gear ratio: 1:1. Which combo do you need? 152-000-00 Pan Fish (5-10 lbs.) 152-002-00 and 152-004-00 Smaller Lake Trout, Musky, Walleye, Whitefish (10-25 lbs.) 152-006-00 Lake Trout, Pike, Musky, Big Walleye (25-40 lbs.) 152-008-00 Pan Fish (up to 5 lbs.)


Vexilar FL-18 Ultra Ice Fishing Sonar Pack

Vexilar FL-18 Ultra Ice Fishing Sonar Pack

Described as ''one of the finest sonar units ever in the history of ice fishing'' by In-Fisherman Magazine , Vexilar's FL-18 Ultra Sonar Pack was designed to shatter the expectations of serious winter anglers. This three-color flasher depth finder/fish finder features a patented split-screen flasher display that allows you to zoom in on the bottom six feet while watching the entire water column simultaneously -- in real time! The Auto Zoom mode is fantastic for watching perch or walleye while ice fishing. These fish commonly hold tight on the bottom, and with a target ID of less than 1/2'', the FL-18 makes them easy to spot! Additional features include: Built-in shallow water mode for fishing waters under 15 feet Five depth scales down to 200 feet Built-in interference rejection Three-color LED readout tells you if the targets you see are weak (green), medium (orange), or strong (red) Two-year factory warranty Specifications High-resolution display: 525 bits High-speed real-time LED readout Backlit depth scale for easy visibility in low light conditions Three-color display: red = strong signal, orange = medium, green = weak Five depth scales: 20', 40', 60', 80', and 200' Exclusive interference rejection: 10 step Power and sensitivity: 400 watts peak-to-peak Frequency: 200 kHz Target separation: 2.65'' Target ID: .5'' Weatherproof high-impact case Dimensions: 4.4''H x 6''W x 2.5''D Weight: 1.1 lb. Voltage: 12V DC - current draw: 275 MA Transducer: ice fishing Cone angle: 12?


Clam Corporation Fish Trap  Thermal X  Ice Fishing Shelter

Clam Corporation Fish Trap Thermal X Ice Fishing Shelter

Need an ice fishing shelter built to impart total comfort in the harshest ice fishing conditions? Then look no further than the Fish Trap Thermal X Ice Fishing Shelter. This insulated, portable, two-person shelter employs Thermal Trap , an exclusive insulating tent fabric that fuses heat-retention material between two layers of durable denier polyester. This innovative insulating process results in an environment where the average temperature is 20 degrees warmer than comparably-sized shelters. Not only does the Thermal X offer outstanding insulation, but its 1-1/4'' aluminum tubing is the biggest and strongest tubular frame in the industry. These meaty tubes slide up and down with ease because of Clam Corporations innovative Pole Glide Technology, where aluminum telescopes inside a durable synthetic sleeve. In addition to offering the ultimate insulation and one of the sturdiest frames on the ice, the Fish Trap Thermal X incorporates rugged polyethylene sled and two deluxe cushioned swivel seats. Outfitted with the handy Trap-Link system to enable Fish Trap Thermal X users to connect to Fish Trap Voyager, Thermal X, Clam 6800 and Clam Sleeper with Trap-Link. Made in USA. Features: Thermal Trap insulated, sonic-welded tent material that actually retains heat Two deluxe fishing seats for absolute comfort with the back support to fish all day 1-1/4'' tubing with Pole Glide Technology Safety Reflectors and Vents: Vents promote circulation and reflectors return headlight beams Rugged polyethylene sled adds thickness to improve durability and manage rough terrain Trap-Link System: connects multiple shelters Specifications: Set-up size: 92'' L x 72'' W Center height: 75'' Weight: 135 lbs. Made in USA


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