Guests are provided with 16' aluminum boats equipped with new 20 horsepower motors; this combination is perfect for Winefred Lake. The lake itself is 36 km long (14 miles) and 23 km
(9 miles) wide giving you plenty of room to "hook the big one!"

The Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations require operators of pleasure craft fitted with a motor and used for recreational purposes to have proof of competency on board at all times. These requirements are being phased in over a ten year period.

How this applies to operators of pleasure craft fitted with a motor for recreational purposes:

• Date at which proof of competency required on board.
• All operators born after April 1, 1983 September 15, 1999
• All operators of craft under 4m in length, including personal watercraft
  September 15, 2002
• All Operators September 15, 2009

For more detailed information and for a list of organizations that have accredited boating safety courses and tests, visit the Canadian Coast Guard web-site at: www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca
Or call the boating safety info line at: 1.800.267.6687

For those individuals who only operate pleasure craft fitted with a motor for recreational purposes on an annual fishing trip, you need only complete a Rental Boat Safety Checklist. (These are available for completion at Winefred Lake Lodge).