Woman Lake in Kenora District, Ontario
This lake has 8 Layers or 15 Layers for HD Version
Woman Lake is a spectacular 4,771-acre wilderness lake in Northwestern Ontario's Kenora District, featuring crystal-clear water plunging to a maximum depth of 100 feet and an impressive 68 miles of irregular rocky shoreline surrounded by pristine boreal forest. As the largest and most prominent lake in the Woman River chain of lakes, this remote body of water flows into Woman Lake through the Woman River and numerous small streams, creating a nutrient-rich ecosystem perfect for trophy fish. This legendary fishery supports exceptional populations of Walleye with abundant fish averaging 16 to 20 inches and trophy specimens regularly exceeding 25 inches, Northern Pike reaching impressive sizes in the 10-to-20-pound range with occasional giants over 30 pounds, Smallmouth Bass thriving in the rocky structure and cool waters, Lake Whitefish, and various panfish species creating world-class fishing opportunities year-round. The lake's dramatic depth profile from shallow rocky bays to the 100-foot maximum depth creates diverse thermal zones and habitat structure perfect for holding trophy fish throughout the seasons, while the extensive 68-mile shoreline offers countless hidden bays, rocky points, and protected coves for exploration. With remote access primarily by boat or float plane from nearby communities, minimal fishing pressure, and pristine water quality maintained by the lake's position within vast protected wilderness, Woman Lake is perfect for trophy fishing, wilderness canoeing, kayaking, camping on crown land, and experiencing authentic Northwestern Ontario backcountry where moose wade through shallow bays, bald eagles soar overhead, and common loons call across mirror-calm waters at sunset
Located near the small community of Golden in Kenora District, Woman Lake sits within Northwestern Ontario's vast wilderness approximately two hours from Kenora via scenic Highway 105 and remote logging roads through the boreal forest. The Woman River chain of lakes provides exceptional paddling opportunities with connections to multiple lakes creating multi-day wilderness canoe routes reminiscent of routes used by Indigenous peoples and early fur traders who traversed these waters for centuries. The surrounding Kenora District offers exceptional attractions including the city of Kenora on the northwest shore of Lake of the Woods with its vibrant waterfront downtown, Husky the Muskie (Canada's largest muskie statue at 40 feet), Lake of the Woods Museum showcasing regional history, numerous craft breweries and restaurants, plus access to over 14,000 islands on Lake of the Woods creating the ultimate boating and fishing playground. Visitors can explore Rushing River Provincial Park with waterfalls and hiking trails, Sioux Narrows Provincial Park offering stunning sunsets over Lake of the Woods, the historic Fort St. Charles on the shores of Lake of the Woods where French explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes built a fort in 1732, and countless remote fly-in fishing camps providing access to untouched wilderness lakes throughout Kenora District. The area provides year-round recreation including exceptional ice fishing where anglers target trophy walleye through the ice, snowmobiling on hundreds of miles of groomed trails, hunting for moose, black bear, and waterfowl in rich wildlife habitat, plus paddling routes exploring the vast network of interconnected lakes and rivers that make Northwestern Ontario legendary among wilderness enthusiasts seeking authentic backcountry experiences far from roads and civilization
This magnificent handcrafted laser-cut wooden topographical map of Woman Lake would create a breathtaking centerpiece in your Northwestern Ontario fishing lodge, wilderness cabin, or home, celebrating your connection to the largest lake in the Woman River chain spanning over 4,700 acres. The artistic design features a natural wood top layer that beautifully showcases the lake's expansive surface with an incredible 68 miles of irregular rocky shoreline featuring countless bays, points, and protected coves perfect for exploration, plus the Woman River inlet and connections to the chain of wilderness lakes, while the water depths are represented through a dramatic gradient flowing from light blue in the shallow rocky bays to rich deep blue plunging to the impressive 100-foot maximum depth. Every hidden bay, rocky point perfect for smallmouth bass, deep basin where trophy walleye suspend, prime northern pike structure along weed lines, remote camping locations on crown land, and the distinctive features of this pristine wilderness lake near Golden are precisely laser-etched into the multi-layered wood construction. This stunning three-dimensional masterpiece beautifully captures the exceptional depth, world-class walleye and northern pike fishing heritage, and untamed wilderness character of this beloved Kenora District treasure where 68 miles of undeveloped shoreline wind through boreal forest and trophy fish thrive in waters that have supported Indigenous peoples, fur traders, and wilderness anglers for centuries in Northwestern Ontario's vast and pristine backcountry
Dimensions:
Small: 8"x12"
Medium: 12"x18"
Large: 16"x24"
Extra Large: 20"x30"
XX Large: 24"x36"
Gigantic 30"x45"
HD Extra Large: 20"x30" - 15 Layers
HD XX Large: 24"x36" - 15 Layers
HD Gigantic 30"x45" - 15 Layers
The difference between standard and HD maps is the number of layers. Standard maps have 1 land layer and 7 water layers. " The HD lake maps have 1 land layer and 14 water layers. So twice the detail. The HD Maps are limited to Extra Large, " XX Large, and Gigantic sizes only. On the smaller sizes the depth change of the wood is too extreme and you end up losing detail.
Cribbage Boards - 10"x14" - Your choice of Maple or Cherry wood, 2 or 3 runs, and your choice of peg colors.
