Hawke's River
Southern Backwaters

For "on the spot" fly rod and spin cast fishing trips contact: 
Portland Creek Outfitters
General Delivery
Portland Creek
Newfoundland, Canada
A0K-4G0

THE ACCOMMODATIONS

Both the Hawkes River and Southern Backwaters Lodges consist of four guest bedrooms with two single beds in each. Dining and sitting area, bathrooms, showers and electricity. Our cook 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.

Experience the thrill of a large Atlantic Salmon on your line
The Fishing Experience of a life-time

THE FISHING

The Hawke's River Lodge offers first class Atlantic Salmon and Trout Fishing. Atlantic Salmon range from 4 lbs. up to 25 lbs. Trout from pan size up to 6 lbs. or more.

Southern Backwaters Lodge offer excellent fly rod and spin cast fishing for large speckled trout, sea trout and arcti char. Trout average 2-6 lbs. or more.

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, RESERVATION, & 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 $150.00 per person. Rates include accommodations, meals, travel to and from lodge after you arrive here, guides 1X2, boats, motors, life-jackets, etc.

EXTRA COST

-Motel and meals before arriving at lodge
-Pick up and return to airport
-Beverages
-Licence fees

Don't forget to tip the guide and cook