McHugh Lake, Manitoba: ice fishing

McHugh Lake is a lake in Manitoba, about 10 hectares in size, about 51 km W of Kenora and 141 km E of Winnipeg (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Tiger Trout and Arctic Char.

What fish are in McHugh Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Tiger Trout, Arctic Char in McHugh Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Brown Trout ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Brook Trout ice fishing guide · Arctic Char ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on McHugh Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on McHugh Lake yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.

What are the fishing regulations for McHugh Lake?

Official regulations (Manitoba Anglers' Guide 2026-27). Always confirm against the current official guide before you fish. This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal harvest (poaching) that results from relying on it.

Catches and lures

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Other lakes near McHugh Lake

Updated 2026-11-06. Lake names and locations: Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (Natural Resources Canada). Lake sizes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Nearest towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). About these data.