Cat Eye Outfitter
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Brandon, MB
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Cat Eye Fishing offers guided fishing trips specializing in channel catfish on the Red River and walleye on Lake Winnipeg and the Red River. The operation is led by Dan Kiazyk, who has spent over 30 years on the Red River.
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Serving Red River, Lake Winnipeg, Lockport, Selkirk, Manitoba
Additional information extracted from the firm's public website. Last updated: August 6, 2026
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Claim This ListingFrequently Asked Questions
How much does a fishing guide cost in Brandon?
Half-day guided trips run $250-$500 per person. Full-day trips cost $400-$800. Multi-day lodge packages range from $1,500-$5,000+ all-inclusive. Deep-sea charters are $150-$300 per person for a shared boat, $1,000-$3,000 for a private charter.
What does a fishing guide provide?
Most guides provide the boat, tackle, rods and reels, bait, and local knowledge. Some include lunch and snacks. You typically need your own fishing licence, sunscreen, rain gear, and appropriate clothing. Ask what is included when booking.
Do I need a fishing licence in Brandon?
Yes — every province requires a fishing licence for anyone over 16. Licences are available online or at outdoor retailers. Non-resident licences cost $20-$80 depending on the province and duration. Your guide can usually help you purchase one.
What is the best time to fish in Canada?
Spring and fall are generally best for most freshwater species. Salmon runs peak July-October on the West Coast. Ice fishing season is December-March. Summer is prime for lake fishing and deep-sea charters. Each species and region has its own peak.
Is catch and release required?
Catch and release policies vary by species, water body, and province. Many trophy fisheries are catch-and-release only. Your guide will know the local regulations. Some guides specialize in conservation-focused catch-and-release trips.
Can beginners go with a fishing guide?
Absolutely — guides love working with beginners. They provide all gear, teach casting and technique, and put you on fish. A guided trip is the fastest way to learn. Many guides specialize in family and first-timer trips.