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Twin Lakes (west basin)

Yukon, Canada · lake

Water Type
lake
Coordinates
61.6957, -135.9443

Set in Yukon, Canada, Twin Lakes (west basin) is a lake that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Twin Lakes (west basin) usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.

Location

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61.6957, -135.9443 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species at This Spot

Fishing Techniques

  • For Northern pike

    Vary your retrieval speed and add pauses to entice strikes, especially in colder water.

  • For Lake whitefish

    Target deeper areas near drop-offs or structure where whitefish congregate, and use a fish finder to locate schools of fish.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species at Twin Lakes (west basin).

Plan Your Trip

Before fishing Twin Lakes (west basin), make sure your licence covers Yukon, Canada and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.

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