ON LAKE WINNIPEG, Manitoba – We’d barely gotten set up, and I didn’t even have a line in the water yet, when Jim Stinson hooked up on the kind of fish that draws anglers to Lake Winnipeg in droves ...

Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba is more than just a massive freshwater lake — it’s a playground of sandy beaches, cultural ...

- Lake Winnipeg is the 11th largest freshwater lake in the world -- or 10th, according to some sources -- with a surface area of more than 9,000 square miles. Lake of the Woods, by comparison, has a ...

Anyone who's ever fished Lake Winnipeg through the ice knows how challenging and intimidating it can be for the do-it-yourself angler, especially novices to the big lake. Few lakes within easy driving ...

A look inside 18-year-old Alex Martin’s first solo sea kayak circumnavigation of Lake Winnipeg, over five weeks and 1,100 miles Celebrating his high school graduation wasn’t reason enough for Canadian ...

Scott Forbes is a professor of biology at the University of Winnipeg who has been following changes in Lake Winnipeg's walleye population, the "greenbacks" that attract ice fishing enthusiasts north ...

Summer 2026 will bring one of the richest seasons for stargazing in recent years, with Lake Winnipeg providing a scenic backdrop for planetary alignments, meteor showers, and eclipses. Highlights ...

The number of lives lost on Manitoba's great lake isn't known, but they'll be celebrated. "So we don't actually have a sense of whether it's 100 people, whether it's 1,000 people," said Heather Hinam, ...

This article was published 13/03/2024 (768 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. The Red River, flowing through the heart of Winnipeg, plays a crucial role in the health of Lake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prof. Emily Chase, a virologist and microbiologist at the University of Winnipeg, studies the relationship between algae and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Berens River Chief Hartley Everett says Manitoba Hydro's Lake Winnipeg regulation project has infringed on the First Nation's ...