Full Day Custom Lessons for up to four
Location: Gimli
Maximum 4 participants
8 am – 4 pm
- 395 Canadian dollars
These lessons are catered to the novice who wants some one-on-one help. You will get undivided attention and focus on whatever skill you'd like (electronics, gear, technique). Book the shack with up to 3 friends and get your own instructor. The emphasis is on learning - catching is a bonus!
All equipment and bait provided. Bring your own food or request a warm lunch.
The price is for the entire rental (not per person)
Morning or Afternoon 1/2 Day Custom Lessons for up to four
Location: Gimli
Maximum 4 participants
Morning 8 am – 11:30 am
Afternoon 1 pm – 4:30 pm
- 249 Canadian dollars
These lessons are catered to the novice who wants some one-on-one help. You will get undivided attention and focus on whatever skill you'd like (electronics, gear, technique). Book the shack with up to 3 friends and get your own instructor. The emphasis is on learning - catching is a bonus!
All equipment and bait provided.
1/2 Day Lesson - 1/2 Day on Your Own
Location: Gimli
Maximum 4 participants
Cost: $335
- 335 Canadian dollars
Learn the essentials of ice fishing in the morning (see custom lessons). Then, test your skills and spend some alone time with your fishing companions in the afternoon! Your instructor will meet you at the end of the day to wrap up and help fillet your catches.
All equipment and bait provided. Bring your own food or request a warm lunch.
Price is for the entire rental (not per person)
Introduction to Ice Fishing - Level I
Location: Fort Whyte Alive
Minimum 3, Maximum 8 participants
Duration: 2.5hrs
Cost: $65.00/person
(discount for FWA members)
Morning workshops: 9am-11:30am
January 14 or 15 morning
January 28 or 29 morning
February 11 or 12 morning
February 25 or 26 morning
Must be 12+ to participate (minors must be accompanied by an adult). No previous experience required.
All equipment, bait and tackle included.
Lessons will take place in a heated tent on the ice.
All fish caught will be released.
In this introductory course, you will learn the skill set required to fish with confidence when out with others. You will learn to use gear, tie knots, handle bait & tackle confidently and use a hand auger. You will learn to remove a fish from the hook and release it safely back into the lake. These techniques will increase your chances of success on the ice and impress your fellow anglers!
Introduction to Ice Fishing - Level II
Location: Fort Whyte Alive
Minimum 3, Maximum 8 participants
Duration: 2.5hrs
Cost: $65.00/person
(Discounted rate for full day)
Afternoon workshops: 1pm-3:30pm
January 14 or 15 afternoon
January 28 or 29 afternoon
February 11 or 12 afternoon
February 25 or 26 afternoon
Must be 12+ to participate (minors must be accompanied by an adult). No previous experience required.
All equipment, bait and tackle included.
Lessons will take place in a heated tent on the ice.
All fish caught will be released.
This course is designed to help you get set for a day of fishing without the support of others. You will learn to select a spot, set up a tent, power auger holes, choose appropriate gear, tie additional knots, and use an ice flasher. After this day, you will be set for success on your first solo adventure.