Shore Lunches

Sit back, and relax and enjoy the lunch you have just caught

Shore lunch

After spending all the morning fishing, it's Shore lunchtime! Sit back and relax on a private island on the lake while the guides does it all-start a fire, fillet the fish and start cooking up a feast! All is coked over an open fire in the wilderness.

Discover Your Private Shore Lunch Paradise

Experience the legendary Totem Resorts shore lunch like never before! We've elevated our famous tradition with an exclusive island oasis designed for ultimate relaxation, fishing, and savouring your fresh catch in total privacy and comfort. No more jostling for a spot – just pure, unadulterated enjoyment.

Your Exclusive Island Retreat

Nestled in the heart of Lake of the Woods, conveniently located between Totem Lodge and Wiley Point Lodge, our private island offers the perfect backdrop for your fishing day. It’s a genuine hidden gem in one of Northern Ontario’s most iconic waters.

Oasis Amenities: Comfort Meets Wilderness

We've thought of everything to make your shore lunch seamless and sublime:

  • Spacious 35’ x 40’ Covered Pavilion: Stay sheltered from sun or rain while still enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Private Boat Docking: Arrive, tie up, and relax without a care in the world.
  • On-Site Washrooms: Modern conveniences for a comfortable, uninterrupted experience.
  • Accessible Design: Welcoming everyone to enjoy a taste of the wilderness.
  • Panoramic Lake Views: A stunning backdrop that truly captures the spirit of the North.
  • Classic Picnic Tables: Ideal for your traditional midday fish fry, just the way you like it.

Why Our Shore-Lunch Island Oasis is a Must-Do

Exclusivity: Strictly for Totem Resorts guests. Say goodbye to the race for a good spot! Unrivalled Comfort: Designed for you to simply kick back and enjoy, with all facilities at your fingertips. Prime Location: Situated right in Sunset Channel, one of Lake of the Woods' most picturesque areas. Unique Totem Experience: It's the new "buzz" among our guests – truly a highlight of their trip.

Come and uncover the most special corner of Lake of the Woods. Live the shore lunch tradition like never before, with Totem's legendary service and touch.

Shore lunch fish fry

Taste our shore lunch fish fry with our secret breading recipe, our famous potato hash, baked beans and dessert awaits after a fishing morning. A true CANADIAN shore lunch is an experience that everyone must enjoy!

Open to the public

Angler showing his catch

Fishing packages

Here at Totem Resorts, we offer specialized fishing packages custom tailored to your very needs. Each package is specifically designed for you and your group's individual needs. So you can rest assured. When staying at a Totem Resorts property, you can expect nothing but world-class service!

Lodge Maps

The resort map is divided into four properties (Totem Lodge, Wiley Point Lodge, Yellowbird Lodge, and French Portage Outpost) and also includes private islands, all located on Lake of the Woods.

TOTEM LODGE
  • 1. Main Lodge: Dining Room and Lounge
  • 2. Executive Lodge: 5 bedrooms/3 baths
  • 3. Sunset: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 4. Leonard: 1 bedroom/1 bath
  • 5. Hilltop: 2 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 6. Little Joe: 1 bedroom/1 bath
  • 7. Robin’s Roost: 2 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 8. Bear’s Nest: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 9. Boathouse
  • 10. Office
  • 11. Aggie: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 12. Curly: 4 bedrooms/3 baths
  • 13. Chalet 1: 1 bedroom/1 bath
  • 14. Chalet 2: 1 bedroom/1 bath
  • 15. Stewart: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 16. Flicker’s: 2 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 17. Dinty: 2 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 18. Paradise Point: 4 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 19. Eagle’s Nest: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 20. Lookout Bay: 4 bedrooms/3 baths
  • 21. Midnight Cove: 6 bedrooms/7 baths
  • 22. Crow’s Nest: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 23. Willmarth’s: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 24. Wolf’s Den: GM Quarters
YELLOWBIRD LODGE
  • 1. Lodge: 10 bedrooms/13 baths
  • 2. Chalet: 6 bedrooms/8 baths
  • 3. Hunter Cabin: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 4. Trapper Cabin: 4 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 5. Fisher Cabin: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
  • 6. Angler Cabin: 3 bedrooms/2 baths
PRIVATE ISLANDS OF LOTW
  • 25. Island 1: 2 bedrooms/ 1.5 bath
  • 26. Island 2 (Cabin #1): 2 bedroom/ 2 baths
  • 27. Island 2 (Cabin #2): 2 bedroom/ 2 baths
  • 28. Island 3: 2 bedrooms/ 2 baths
WILEY POINT LODGE
  • 1. Main Lodge:
    • Top level
    • Main Level - Dining Room, Bar, Store, Office.
    • Middle Level - Guest Suites (Rooms 1-8), 2nd Bar, Games Room.
    • Bottom Level - Gym, Sauna, Changerooms & Bathroom.
  • 2. Wolf: 2 big bedrooms/4 beds each/2 baths
  • 3. Deer: 2 big bedrooms/4 beds each/2 baths
  • 4. Bear: 2 big bedrooms/4 beds each/2 baths
  • 5. Fox: 2 big bedrooms/4 beds each/2 baths
  • 6. Boathouse/Fish Cleaning House: 2 baths
  • 7. Moose: M1-4 beds, M2-4 beds, M3-2 beds, M4-4 beds, M5-4 beds, M6-4 beds, M7-4 beds, M8-4 beds, M9-4 beds, 1 bath each.
  • 8. Staff Quarters & Laundry
  • 9. Elk: E1-4 beds, E2-4 beds, E3-4 beds, E4-4 beds, E5-4 beds, 1 bath each.

Geographic information

Sioux Narrows, Ontario is centrally located in the heart of northwestern Ontario; making Totem Resorts easily accessible from anywhere in Canada & the USA. We are just a short 90 mile drive North of the International Falls border crossing, and just a short 3 hour drive from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

TOTEM LODGE

YELLOWBIRDLODGE & CHALET

WILEY POINTWILDERNESS LODGE

WILEY POINTWILDERNESS LODGE