Northern Pike vs. Lake Trout

Northern Pike vs. Lake Trout: Which Is Harder to Catch at George Lake? George Lake gives you both species on the same trip, and they could not fish more differently. One is an aggressive ambush predator you’ll see before you catch it. The other lives 200 feet down in a lake we’ve actively managed since […]
Sportsman Show Circuit

On the Show Circuit: Where to Find George Lake This Year Each winter, before bear season opens, Rob and the George Lake team hit the road for a handful of the country’s biggest hunting and fishing shows — the same shows serious hunters already use to plan next year’s trip. If you’d rather talk through […]
“Meet the Guides” Series: Rob Spencer

Meet the Guides: Rob Spencer, Owner & Head Guide Every outfitter says their guides know the water. At George Lake, the person who knows it best also owns the place — and built it. Twenty Years Before the Camp Existed Rob Spencer didn’t start with a business plan. He started with more than twenty years […]
Worldwide Trophy Adventures Partnership

George Lake Outfitting Is Now Part of the Worldwide Trophy Adventures Network We’re glad to share some news: George Lake Outfitting has been accepted into the Worldwide Trophy Adventures (WTA) network — one of the largest booking and vetting agencies in the hunting and fishing industry. What Worldwide Trophy Adventures Does WTA works with hunters […]
New Fall Black Bear Season for 2027

New for 2027 — George Lake Outfitting Adds a Fall Black Bear Season Since 2016, George Lake Outfitting has run one bear season: spring, over bait, the way most Saskatchewan bear camps do it. Starting in 2027, we’re adding a second option — a fall black bear hunt. Why We’re Adding a Fall Hunt Saskatchewan […]
Freedom Hunters Veteran Partnership

George Lake Outfitting Partners with Freedom Hunters to Reunite Service Members with Their Kids George Lake Outfitting has partnered with Freedom Hunters, a nonprofit that’s spent more than two decades getting veterans, active-duty service members, and military families out into the field. Starting this season, we’re donating trips built specifically for service members coming home […]
Color Phase Black Bears Guide

Chocolate, Cinnamon, Blonde: A Guide to Saskatchewan’s Color Phase Black Bears “Black bear” is a species name, not a color guarantee. Depending on genetics, geography, and plain luck, a black bear can show up looking jet black, deep chocolate, rusty cinnamon, or, rarely, almost blonde. For a lot of serious trophy hunters, a color phase […]
Saskatchewan Hunting & Fishing Regulations Update

What’s New in Saskatchewan Hunting & Fishing Regulations for 2026–27 Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Environment has released the 2026–27 Saskatchewan Hunters Guide — the document that sets season dates, licence options, fees, and wildlife management updates for the coming year, including the spring and fall bear seasons at George Lake. Here’s what’s actually changed, and what […]
Renovated Cabins & Hot Water on Demand

The Most Modern Camp in the Most Remote Place You’ll Ever Hunt or Fish George Lake sits 89 air miles northwest of La Ronge, Saskatchewan. There’s no road in, no cell towers on the way — just float plane, water, and boreal forest for as far as you can see. That’s exactly why our guests […]