Hanson's King Island Lodge
Summer Address: Box 559, Nestor Falls Ontario, Canada P0X 1K0
Ph: 807-488-5832Winter Address: ,
Ph: 807-484-2556Email: donna@kingislandlodge.com Activities / Attractions
Fishing Trip: Come and experience the fishing trip of a lifetime on Lake of the Woods. We offer species such as walleye, muskie, smallmouth bass, crappie, lake trout and northern pike, every fishermans dream.
Hiking: Hiking trails, portage trails and natural game trails offer great options for hiking and also the chance to find shed antlers from both deer and moose.
Hunting Trips: For your canadian hunting trip we hunt in selected remote wilderness areas, primarily fly-in, with some boat-in options. Enjoy first class accommodations as well as professional guides and staff.
Tours / Lake: We can offer you a lake tour of Lake of the Woods while on your vacation with us.
Secluded Settings / Islands: You will find we are a remote secluded setting island resort where all of our 9 fully modern Cabins, all waterfront, ring the Island ensuring your privacy and giving each cabin a unique view of the lake.
Ecotourism: Ecotourim - 5 ecosystems meet in this Northwest corner of Ontario, from the vast Boreal Forest to the Great Plains & Hudson Bay Lowland, this diverse area not only provides habitat for a wide range of wildlife, but also to its inhabitants & visitors.
Landmarks / Pictographs: Boating some of our area lakes also offers the change to view aboriginal pictographs, some of which date back over 6000 years.
Spa / Saunas: At Hanson's King Island Lodge after a day of walleye fishing on Lake of the Woods, relax in our Sauna
Swimming: Parents and children alike will enjoy swimming from our sand beaches located on Lake of the Woods.
Birdwatching: There are many species of birds resident to this area and birdwatching opportunities are numerous. There are up to 50 species of birds & wildlife to see.
Canoeing & Kayaking / Canoeing: While on your family vacation at our island resort, go canoeing amongst the myriad of islands on Lake of the Woods.
Angling
Walleye: Your Canadian Walleye fishing trip to Sabaskong Bay in the Nestor Falls area of Northwestern Ontario is a great spot. Lake of the Woods not only offers good numbers of shore lunch size fish, but also opportunity to catch a fish of 30 inches or more.
Muskie: Muskie fishing on Sabaskong Bay on Lake of the Woods has consistently produced excellent numbers of muskie in the 40 to 50 inch class. You'll have a chance of a trophy musky when fishing from Hanson's King Island Lodge on your canadian fishing trip.
Northern Pike: For your Canadian Northern pike fishing trip, Sabaskong Bay on Lake of the Woods has some of the best pike fishing in Northwestern Ontario. Right after ice out you can find them up in the shallow bays ready to feed.
Bass / Smallmouth Bass: Bass fishing is possibly the best kept secret about Lake of the Woods, not only does it produce excellent numbers of smallmouth bass, but also lots of fish in the 17 to 21 inch class. Sabaskong Bay also has Largemouth Bass fishing as well.
Crappie: Crappie are shy, scrappy, finicky & delicious. Crappie fishing is generally spring and & fall and usually small jigs and minnows work best. Good numbers of fish and size up to 17 inches in our area of Sabaskong Bay on Lake of the Woods
Nature and Adventures
Wildlife Viewing: Natural Beaver ponds, meadows and tree ridge stands offer great options for wildlife viewing. You will find up to 50 species of birds and wildlife, from Beavers and Foxes, to Deer, Moose, Bear and Wolves... bring your camera!
Hunting
Black Bear: At Hanson's King Island Lodge we hunt Black Bear in 2 exclusive, vast bear management areas in the Nestor Falls area of Lake of the Woods. All black bear hunting is from pre-baited stands & is all from our remote boat-in locations.
Deer: Deer Hunting in Northwestern Ontario is know for it's large animals that can range up to 200-230 lbs. In The Nestor Falls area of Lake of the Woods we at Hanson's can offer you some of the best whitetailed deer hunts in the area
Moose: Our remote moose hunting areas in the Nestor Falls area offer some of the highest concentrations of Moose in Canada. The moose hunt is a 6 day package that includes accommodations, moose licence, meals, boat & motor and a guide.
Marine
Boat Rentals / Fishing Boats: We have 16.5' fishing boat rentals & 40 HP Yamaha outboard motors. They are fully modern boats with carpeted floors and swivel seats with back rests, for your comfort while you are fishing on Lake of the Woods.
Boat Rentals / Canoes & Kayaks: At our lodge canoes and kayaks are provided for our guests' use at no extra charge. The quiet bays of Lake of the Woods offer great opportunities to experience wildlife and nature at it's best.
Services / Accommodations
American Plan: Our American Plan Packages includes your meals,comfortable modern cabin rentals,maid service,boat,motor,gas,bait,transportation to & from King Island. Sit back & relax, go fishing on Lake of the Woods, swimming on our beaches & let us look after you.
Housekeeping Cabins: Enjoy a fully modern housekeeping cottage rental overlooking Lake of the Woods with all the amentities you will require such as all linens & cooking utensils. This package includes cottage, wharfage & transportation to our island resort.
Cabin Rentals: At our island resort on Lake of the Woods our cabin rentals are waterfront and each enjoys a unique view of the lake. Fully modern housekeeping cabins the perfect location for a canadian fishing or family vacation.
Cottage Rentals: King Island Lodge on Lake of the Woods offers both housekeeping cottage rentals or full-service American Plan packages. Our accomodations are for all different size parties, all have a view of the lake offering beautiful canadian sunsets.
Boat In Access: Boat in to our remote island lodge on Sabaskong Bay on Lake of the Woods. Enjoy fishing and the canadian wilderness for your vacation to Ontario.
Family Vacations: We are the ideal location for your Ontario family vacation on Lake of the Woods. Our swimming beaches offer great family fun from June on... and YES it's warm enough to swim, waterski, tube and snorkel.
Islands / Lodges and Resorts: Looking for island lodges & resorts? We are located Sabaskong Bay on Lake of the Woods a 12 mile boat ride from Nestor Falls, Ontario, Canada, King Island Lodge offers both deluxe housekeeping cabins & full-service American Plan vacation packages.
Guides / Fishing: Experienced fishing guides can enhance your fishing experience on Lake of the Woods, whether it be for Walleye, Northern Pike, Small & Largemouth Bass or the ever sought after muskie.
Amenities / Pets Allowed: We are a pets allowed island resort located on Lake of the Woods, bring your pet so the whole family can enjoy a canadian vacation.
Air Services / Day Trips: Fly-In Day Trips: A great way to not only fish on one of many remote, fly-in lakes, but also the best way to see our rugged Canadian Wilderness. Choose your destination or species of fish, enjoy a day of solitude and be back in camp for dinner.
Amenities / Conference Rooms: If you are planning a working fishing trip and are in need of a conference room, at King Island Lodge on Lake of the Woods we can accomodate you.
Amenities / Satellite Internet: We provide satellite internet at our island resort on Lake of the Woods for your use while on your vacation with us.
Amenities / Satellite TV: Sit back in our licensed lounge where you may enjoy your favorite beverages, or simply relax and browse a variety of books, magazines, or catch up on the news via satellite TV.
Amenities / On-site Laundry: King Island Lodge an island resort on Lake of the Woods offers on-site laundry for your convenience.