A-08 Lake Winnipeg (Matheson Island to Seymourville)
Geographic Location:
- North basin of Lake Winnipeg
Name of Trip:
- Lake Winnipeg (Matheson Island to Seymourville)
Major Lakes/Rivers:
- Lake Winnipeg
Source of Information:
- Topographical maps: 62 P/15, P/10, P/7, P/8, P/2, P/1.
Duration of Trip:
- 4 Days.
Total Distance:
- 100 kilometres.
River Rating:
- All lake travel.
Portages:
- None.
Start (Put In):
- Matheson Island Ferry.
Finish (Take Out):
- Seymourville.
Remoteness:
- Some summer cottages and motor boats.
Comments:
- The route will take you from sedimentary rock country to Canadian sheild country.
- There are “shipwrecks”, abandoned “settlements”, and abandoned granite quarries to see.
- A paddle up River River makes a nice side trip.
- Some beautiful camp sites and some dirty ones.
