Rifflin' Hitch Lodge, Newfoundland and Labrador: season and fish

Season

June to September

The season runs June 20 to September 10, with arrivals on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Water: Freshwater
Species: Atlantic salmon
Brook trout
Arctic char
First is the fish the lodge leads with.
How it is fished: Wading, Fly-out
Catch and release: All fish released
Tackle: Fly only
Gear: Rods, reels and flies provided

Price on request

Price on request. The whole lodge goes to one group of up to 8 guests for all-inclusive stays of 3 or 6 nights.

Sole use of the lodge
Daily flights in Cessna Grand Caravan float planes
Flights between Goose Bay and the lodge
Guides, one per two anglers
Three meals a day, snacks, wine and spirits
Fishing licences
Fishing and outdoor gear: Sage and Loop fly rods, Simms waders, boots and jackets, and hand-tied flies
Wi-Fi, sauna, hot tub and gym

Prices are shown in the currency the lodge publishes them in. Confirm the rate with the lodge.

Gateway airport: Goose Bay (YYR), Goose Bay Airport
From there: Fly to Goose Bay; the stay includes the flight to the lodge on the Eagle River and back. Float planes make daily trips from the lodge to other rivers and to the Awesome Lake and Wulff Lake day lodges.

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The pin marks the lake or river the lodge sits on, not the lodge building. Location from OpenStreetMap.

Every fact on this page comes from one of these pages. The lodge’s own website is checked first; a booking agency is used where the lodge is silent.

rifflinhitchlodge.com/package-details for price, package, capacity, gear, Wi-Fi, non-angler activities, getting there
rifflinhitchlodge.com/fishing for guide ratio, catch and release, fly-only rule, gear, species, fishing styles, location
rifflinhitchlodge.com/full-expedition-experience for price, fishing styles, guide ratio, non-angler activities
rifflinhitchlodge.com/wulff-lake-adventure-package for species, location, getting there
rifflinhitchlodge.com for species, location
rifflinhitchlodge.com/lodge for capacity, non-angler activities