FAQ

+– When is the best time of year to come fishing?

Because of the remoteness of our lakes the fishing stays consistent year round from opening weekend the 3rd Saturday in May to the end of September. May and September will be your cooler months with July being your hottest weather, August is our favorite as the weather is most enjoyable with temperatures in the mid 70's.

+– Why should we choose Nestor Falls Fly-In Outposts for my next fishing vacation?

There are many aspects that set us apart from other fishing destinations. We understand with the increasing complexity of our daily lives that we come to put greater value on the truly remote places on earth. We have been a leader in our industry with our accommodations exceeding your imagination. We have built our business on friendly, reliable service, offering you a reserved experience where you are the only cabin on the lake. It's like renting your own private fishing grounds. You will find our aircraft to be in the finest of shape with headsets for each guest as well as AM/FM radio and CD players for your enjoyment. Our pilots are from the local area and have been with us for a number of years. You will find our pilots as well as the rest of our staff to be very courteous, professional and go above and beyond in customer service. Upon the arrival of our guests you are welcome to have coffee while the boys load the airplanes and park your vehicles. Upon your return we will have your vehicle pulled down to the ramp ready for you to load up after the guys have unloaded the plane and brought the carts up to your cars. Lastly, the people you talk to on the telephone, at sport shows, or via email are the same people you will shake hands with when you take your first step into our office. We look forward to earning your business and our goal here at Nestor Falls Fly-In is to provide all of our guests with the trip of a lifetime.

+– Do you have communication at the Outposts?

For communication while at the outposts we have installed satellite phones at all locations.

+– Which lake is the best?

Fishing our remote Canadian Lakes often produce fishing stories that even your closest friends will doubt. Nestor Falls Fly-In Outposts offers some spectacular fishing at all of our lakes. Nestor Falls Fly-In was one of the first Outposts operations in Northern Ontario to implement a catch and release policy as not to over stress the fishery. That visionary policy has served our operation well throughout the years as we continue to enjoy world-class fishing and significant repeat business from our guests. Every year the average size of the fish goes up as well as the number of fish released. That being said, all the lakes are remarkable and will serve as a great getaway for all!

+– Where are you located?

Located in Northwestern Ontario, our Seaplane Base is conveniently located one hour north of the US border crossing at International Falls, MN & Fort Frances, in Nestor Falls, Ontario. From our Seaplane Base we will fly you 20 to 200 miles north along the Ontario and Manitoba border to one of our 12 remote locations.

+– What if I want to travel by air?

Scheduled airline service is available from all major cities to International Falls, MN via Minneapolis. Check with your local travel agent for flights. Ground transportation is also available to Nestor Falls; please contact us for rates and information. If you are arriving by private aircraft, Nestor Falls has a 3,800' paved runway. GPS coordinates are N 49 08 25 W 93 55 01, CJA5 is the airport Identifier. Customs can be cleared at Fort Frances.

+– What do I need to bring?

Check out our Trip Planner for a list of the things you will need to bring with you for a stay at Nestor Falls Fly-In Outposts.