Fly to International Falls, cross the Canadian border and then take North Air Van Service right to Atikokan Aero near Atikokan, Ontario. (Approximately 2 hour drive). Or, fly to Thunder Bay, Ontario and arrive at the Thunder Bay airport where you can be picked up by North Air Van Service and driven to Atikokan and the sea plane base. North Air Van Service can be reached at 1-800-465-7761 to make your reservations. Arriving the day before? Telephone the White Otter Hotel (1-807-597-2747) if you require overnight accommodations the night before your arrival at Tip Top. With your credit card information, they can make a local reservation for you.
		Chicago - 710 mi. Denver - 1050 mi Detroit - 1040 mi. Des Moines - 670 mi. Kanasas City - 840 mi. Minneapolis - 390 mi. Milwaukee - 620 mi. Omaha - 760 mi.   Please allow yourself 60 pounds of luggage only for the seaplane ride. You will fly in a de Havilland Beaver on floats, which will comfortably take 4 passengers and their luggage. This aircraft has a Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) capability and is a tried and true feature of the Canadian wilderness.
		Layers of clothing to adapt to variable weather conditions Warm jacket Complete rain suit Gloves Sunglasses Sunblock Wide brimmed hat Camera/binoculars Insect repellant (we will try to make this unnecessary) Flashlight Travel alarm clock Toiletries Medicines/basic first aid kit Day pack (optional) Life vests (to ensure a comfortable fit) Portable fish finder (for non-guided trips) Fish weighing scale/measuring tape (for non-guided trip) Walkie talkies (can be helpful for organizing several boats out on the water) Beverages-juice, water, soda Alcoholic beverages if enjoyed (we are not licenced to sell alcoholic beverages)   Our manager has some definite ideas about the best equipment and baits for our local conditions and would like to contact each group by phone or e-mail with his thoughts on what to bring for great fishing. The lodge has many of his favorite baits available for purchase.
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