B-06 Artery Lake to Lake Winnipeg
Geographic Location:
- Eastern Manitoba: north basin of watershed of Lake Winnipeg.
Name of Trip:
- Artery Lake to Lake Winnipeg.
Major Lakes/Rivers:
- Artery Lake, Stonehouse Lake, Bloodvein River.
Source of Information:
- Maps: erard Map and Topographical Maps.
Duration of Trip:
- 9 days paddling.
Total Distance:
- 150 kilometres.
River Rating:
- Up to Class 6.
Portages:
- 74 Portages.
Start (Put In):
- Artery Lake by plane – Whiteshell Air.
Finish (Take Out):
- Matheson Island (return by car). Used Manitoba Ferry at Bloodvien Reserve to cross narrows of Lake Winnipeg.
Remoteness:
- Isolated.
Comments:
- There are high rock cliffs and lots of wildlife.
