Cat Island Lodge guests will travel to Ear Falls, Ontario and to the float plane base of Excellent Adventures. From there we will fly you to Cat Island Lodge. The travel information below will assist you in your travel plans.

By Auto:
• Travel to International Falls, MN, USA.
• Clear Canadian Customs
• Enter Ft. Frances and Go East on Hwy 11 to Hwy 502
• Take 502N approx. 100 miles to Dryden & Hwy 594
• Turn East on Hwy 594 - (not left or West)
• Take 594E to Hwy 17W
• Take 17W to 105N at Vermillion Bay, Ontario
• Take Hwy 105N to Ear Falls, Ontario
• Our Highway Directional Signs will guide you to Cat Island Lodge

Map Quest - Red Lake

Mileage to Ear Falls

International Falls, 201 miles • Minneapolis, 480 miles • Des Moines, 740 miles • Chicago, 880 miles • Milwaukee, 800 miles • Green Bay, Wisconsin, 600 miles • St. Louis, 1000 miles.

By Private Plane:

Ear Falls 4000' paved airstrip is located 10 miles north of our base and is equipped with VASI, NDB and VOR approaches. Airport pickup is available, so give us a call when you clear customs.

For additional information about the Ear Falls & Red Lake airports and fuel, check out these sites:

http://www.ear-falls.com/html/airport1.html

http://www.red-lake.com/html/airport.html

http://www.redlaketravel.com

By Commercial Airlines:

For Air fares from popular destinations across the United States to Red Lake check this link:

http://www.redlaketravel.com/html/fsprices.html

Charter Flights From Winnipeg

For the fishermen that fly to Winnipeg and want to fly in comfort and get to Cat Island Lodge the fast way - about a 1 hour trip - consider flying charter with Fast Air, Ltd. The flights are economical if you have a party of 6-8. Their aircraft accommodate up to 8 persons with light gear. Visit their web site at http://www.flyfastair.com . If you desire additional information please give us a call as we will schedule the trip for you with Fast Air.