Fishing at Cat Island Lodge

The waters surrounding Cat Island Lodge on Trout Lake are known for producing some of the best freshwater fishing in Northwestern Ontario. From trophy walleye and northern pike to lake trout, our guests experience incredible fishing throughout the season in this remote, fly-in destination.

These images showcase real catches from our guests during their stay at Cat Island Lodge- moments that reflect both the quality of the fishing and the experience of being fully immersed in the Canadian wilderness. If you’re planning a trip, be sure to review our all-inclusive fly-in fishing packages to see what’s included during your stay.

Before heading out on the water, all anglers are required to carry a valid Ontario fishing license. You can learn exactly how to obtain one in our Ontario Fishing License Guide.

If you’re planning your own adventure, be sure to review essential trip details and booking information on our Plan Your Visit page to prepare for your fly-in fishing adventure.

Older woman on a boat in trout lake for fly-in fishing holding a large fish she caught, smiling at the camera with a scenic lake and cloudy sky in the background.
A man wearing a hat, glasses, and gloves holds a large trout on trout lake with a patterned body and fins in front of a lake with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.
A person in a black jacket and orange cap holding a large trout on a boat on a lake with trees and cloudy sky in the background.
A woman holding a fish she caught while fishing on a boat in trout lake ontario canada with another person in the background.
Person in camouflage clothing holding a large trout fish on a boat in trout lake in ontario canada with a foggy background.
A smiling man and woman holding a large trout fish on a boat in trout lake ontario canada surrounded by trees.
A man wearing a blue beanie and a black jacket holding a large trout fish on a boat in trout lake ontario canada.
Man holding a large trout fish on a boat in a lake with a hazy sky.
Person smiling and holding a large fish on a boat on trout lake and trees.
Two people fishing from a small boat on a calm trout lake, with their reflections visible in the water.
A woman and a man in camouflage jackets and hats holding fish on a boat on trout lake with trees and cloudy sky in the background.
A man with glasses, a black beanie, and a blue jacket holding a large fish on a boat in Trout Lake during a cloudy day with another boat in the background.
A man in a black cap and gray hoodie holding a large fish on a boat, with another man in a tan cap and orange hoodie sitting nearby on the boat on trout lake.
Two men on a boat fishing, holding large fish they caught, with a backdrop of trout lake and forested shoreline.
Two men on a boat holding a large pike fish they caught while fishing on trout lake in ontario canada.
Two smiling men on a boat holding large fish, on trout lake and forested hills in the background, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Two people holding a large fish on a lake with cat island in the background.
A young boy in blue jacket and black pants stands on a boat holding a large fish he caught on trout lake at cat island lodge in ontario, canada, smiling at the camera. The background shows open water and a distant treeline.
Three people standing on a boat docked on trout lake, getting ready to fish, with forested shoreline in the background. The boat has an outboard motor and various fishing equipment.
A man wearing a blue jacket and a black beanie holding a large fish on a boat in trout lake during cloudy weather.
Two men on a boat holding a large fish, with trout lake and trees in the background.
Person on a boat holding a large fish, wearing sunglasses, a cap, and outdoor clothing with trout lake and cat island visible in the background.
A young boy wearing glasses and a blue jacket smiling and holding a large fish he caught, on a boat by Trout Lake with a forested shoreline and clear blue sky in the background.
A smiling man holding a large fish on a boat in trout lake with trees in the background.
Woman wearing sunglasses, a cap, and a striped jacket holding a large fish over the water on trout lake.
Man in camouflage clothing and an orange hood holding a large northern pike fish on a boat in trout lake with a forested shoreline in the background.
Man wearing sunglasses, red cap, black jacket, and blue life vest holding a large fish over trout lake. Another person in camouflage clothing is fishing in the background.
Young boy smiling while holding a large fish on a boat in trout lake with water and sky in the background.
A person in outdoor clothing and sunglasses holding a large fish on a boat in trout lake with water and trees in the background.
A man wearing a wide-brim hat, sunglasses, and camouflage clothing holding a large fish on a boat on trout lake with forested shores in the background.