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Bear's Den Lodge
Fishing French River, Bear's Den Lodge, American Plan Meals and Housekeeping Cottages offered in Canada. Fish for muskie, walleye, pike, large and smallmouth bass. Guides and boat rentals available, visit www.bearsdenlodge.com for more info!
Nature is showing its power this spring. A State of Emergency has been declared as water levels have now surpassed the 2019 flood markers. A combination of record rainfall, significant snowmelt, and remaining ice on the river has created challenging conditions across Northeastern Ontario.![]()
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At Bear’s Den Lodge, we are closely monitoring the situation. We recognize the impact this has on our fellow tourism operators, residents, and the entire French River community.![]()
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For the most reliable and up-to-date information regarding flood forecasting and warnings, please refer to the official Surface Water Monitoring Centre:![]()
🔗 www.lioapplications.lrc.gov.on.ca/webapps/swmc/flood-forecasting-and-warning-program/![]()
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Stay safe, everyone. We will continue to keep you updated as conditions evolve.
May 16, 2026 — the Spring Opener returns, and so does the magic.![]()
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There’s nothing like that first cast of the season on the French River. Calm water, crisp air, and the thrill of what might be waiting beneath the surface.![]()
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Whether you’re chasing your personal best or just soaking in the wilderness, spring at Bear’s Den Lodge is something special.![]()
Reserve your opener adventure today call 705-857-2757.![]()
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Folks, this is your friendly weatherman reporting LIVE from French River Provincial Park!![]()
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High pressure is parked right overhead today. Mostly sunny skies, highs near 11°C (52°F), light northwest winds at 10-15 km/h, and just a whisper of a shower chance this afternoon. ![]()
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Crisp, comfortable, and perfect for scouting those spring fishing spots!![]()
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And hey, anglers… the Spring Opener is only 38 days away—May 16, 2026 is almost here!![]()
Tight lines and see you at the dock!![]()
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Hoppy Easter from Bear's Den Lodge! 🐰🌷 Wishing you a day of relaxation, delicious food, and unforgettable memories in the heart of the French River De#eastersundayu#frenchriverriver
Spring is coming! Ice is still on the river.![]()
Who is hopeful?![]()
Anybody have a chocolate bunny?![]()
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