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Experience Total Angling Escapism at Melines Lodge on Lake of the Woods

Are you looking for a memorable fishing experience in the stunning Lake of the Woods? Join Melines Lodge And Guide Service for an unforgettable escapade! Our expert guides will take you cruising through these breathtaking waters, where you can catch a variety of fish species including Musky, Walleye, Bass, and more. After a thrilling day of fishing, retreat to our picturesque lakeside lodge for a well-deserved rest and prepare for another exciting day on the water!

Opened in 2006 by passionate angler Captain Dean Roy, Melines Lodge is nestled in Nestor Falls, ON. With over 20 years of experience exploring Lake of the Woods, Captain Dean is still enamored by its beauty and the diverse range of fish species it offers. Whether you are an experienced angler or a beginner, our lodge provides the perfect base to discover and enjoy these awe-inspiring waters.

Your adventure begins aboard our spacious 21’ Crestliner, specially designed to navigate the vast lake. With a capacity of up to 4 guests, it is ideal for family trips or friendly angling competitions. Equipped with high-quality navigation and safety equipment, you will have a comfortable journey to the best fishing spots. Whether you are battling hard-fighting Walleye or hooking Largemouth Bass, Lake Trout, Perch, Pike, and more, there is plenty of room onboard for all your angling pursuits.

Captain Dean offers multi-day trips for those seeking an immersive wilderness experience. If you choose a multi-day trip, you will enjoy the convenience of an all-inclusive stay at our beautiful lakeside lodge. Featuring comfortable bedrooms, home-cooked meals, private toilets, and more, our lodge is the perfect place to unwind after an action-packed day of fishing.

Your trip includes all the necessary fishing gear, so all you need to bring is your fishing license. Get ready to escape into an incredible angling adventure with Melines Lodge And Guide Service!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Crappie
Lake Trout
Muskellunge (Musky)
Yellow Perch
Northern Pike
Walleye

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Melines Lodge And Guide Service?

Melines Lodge And Guide Service provides the following trips to customers:

  • $283 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (5 hours)
  • $283 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (5 hours)
  • $337 per day per person - 3 Day/4 Night Trip – Lodging (3 days)
  • $554 per group - Full Day Trip (10 hours)

Which amenities are available onboard with Melines Lodge And Guide Service?

When you book a trip with Melines Lodge And Guide Service, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box

What's included in the trip price with Melines Lodge And Guide Service?

Trips booked with Melines Lodge And Guide Service include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
  • Lunch (Included in lodging)
  • Fly Fishing Equipment

What types of fishing does Melines Lodge And Guide Service offer?

Melines Lodge And Guide Service provides the following types of fishing options:

  • River Fishing
  • Lake Fishing (Lake of the Woods)
  • Reef Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing

What fishing techniques does Melines Lodge And Guide Service offer?

Melines Lodge And Guide Service provides a diverse range of fishing techniques, including:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Fly Fishing
  • Drift Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with Melines Lodge And Guide Service?

Melines Lodge And Guide Service specializes in targeting various fish species, including:

  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Bass (Smallmouth)
  • Crappie
  • Lake Trout
  • Muskellunge (Musky)
  • Perch (Yellow)
  • Pike (Northern)
  • Walleye