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The
Fishing Experience of a life-time in Labrador!!
Southern
Backwaters: (Big Fish with Big Appetites)
The Southern Backwaters
Lodge is located in a bay where several rivers flow into the ocean.
Large Trout, that winter in the lakes and ponds come out the rivers
in June to feed. They'll hang around the mouths of the river for several
weeks before going back up. Arctic Char are also caught here.
The Fishing
Trout fishing in Southern
Backwaters range in sizes from 2 to 6 lbs and are very abundant.
Whether, you want to try fly or spin cast fishing, be prepared for
excellent success with large speckled trout, sea trout and Artic char.
Trout average 2-6
lbs. or more. Want to try
salmon fishing? Ask us about it.
Our guides play a
very important part in our business and your vacation. So we will
provide you each day with our experienced and professional guides.
Your guide will plan each fishing day for your enjoyment and convenience.
If you plan on fly
fishing, you should consider the following flies :
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Wet Flies |
Dry Flies |
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Blue Charm |
Rat faced
McDougall |
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Thunder &
Lightning |
Royal Coachman |
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Dusty Miller |
Grey Wulff |
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Silver Tip
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White Wulff |
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Silver Grey |
Orange Bugs |
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Green Butt
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Brown Bugs |
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Green Highlander
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Black Dose
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Rusty Rat |
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The Accommodations
The Southern Backwaters Lodge consist of four guest
bedrooms with two single beds in each. Dining and sitting area, bathrooms,
showers and electricity. Cooks will prepare hearty breakfasts and
home-style meals each day. Enjoy fresh cooked salmon or trout whenever
you feel for it. Daily lunches are also provided for each day on the
river.
Come Prepared
Labrador temperatures may
change quickly at anytime. You should bring sleeping bag, some warm
and light clothing. Also bring rain gear, chest waders with non-slip
soles, insect repellent and sunglasses. Don't forget to bring your
camera for spectacular shots.
Season,
Reservations and Deposits
Salmon fishing starts
early July and ends mid September. Trout
fishing starts mid June and ends mid September. Fly Rods should be
8-9 feet long with 6-8 floating lines. Tapered leaders should be 8-10
pound test.
To confirm reservations
the deposit is $300 per person. Rates include accommodations, meals,
travel to and from lodge after you arrive here, guides 1X2, boats,
motors, life-jackets, etc.
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Portland Creek Outfitters
Portland Creek, Newfoundland
Canada, A0K 4G0 |
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Telephone |
Cell |
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Leonard Payne |
(709) 898-2328 |
(709) 638-0468 |
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Shelley Payne |
(709) 898-2043 |
(709) 898-7538 |
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Guy Payne |
(709) 459-2110 |
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Fax:(709)
898-2336
info@portlandcreekoutfitter.ca |
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