Caribou Thompson North #1

This hunting camp has been operating since 1995 and as a fishing camp for over 20 years and is first class with top of the line equipment and staff. This camp is located on a lake straddling the Manitoba and Nunavut border and sitting between two major migration routes, offering hunters opportunities both above and below the tree line. Largest camp trophy scored 402 with average at 335 (B & C is 360). Camp runs with 100% success 1st  and 2nd. animals, largest taken in 390's to 400, 30% score B & C, every bow hunter took P & Y. Camp consists of a mini lodge and 8 tent cabins with electricity, wood heat, a central shower house, generator and a satellite phone on site. Hunts are done on foot or boat. Offering a maximum of 25 hunts annually. Equal success achieved with bow or gun. Accommodations, meals, guiding, trophy care, boats, motors and gas are all included. Hunts originate from Lynn Lake, 525 miles north of the US border by paved highway plus 3 1/2 hours on a well maintained gravel road or by daily commercial flights. Flight from Lynn Lake to the lodge is included. Two onsite float planes are in camp for hunter placement. Ask for details on our combo moose and bear hunts. Prices based on 2 or more hunters in group.

Caribou hunts are 5 days from Sept 8 to Sept 21 with 2 caribou per hunter.

Hunt cost 2008: $5595 US (2:1) plus .052% taxes. Add 1st licence and 2nd licence (if 2 desired). American Express, Visa and MasterCard accepted (3% fee applied).
Deposit of $600 to book, with a second deposit due September 15 the year prior to the hunt and full advance payment due July 1 the year of the hunt.

Thompson North Caribou Camp # 3:

This camp is located 240 miles north of Thompson and is a small family operated business with one of the owners typically in camp at all times. This is a full service fishing lodge during the summer - turned hunting camp for fall. Excellent fishing is included in the trip with the purchase of your fishing licence. Local native guides who are very knowledgeable of the area and the migration patterns contribute to the 100% success rate with many B & C and P & Y trophies. Hunts are done mainly by hiking or spot and stalking as well as by boat. Accommodations consist of 2 hard walled tents with bunks and a pot bellied stove, a cook tent, boats, motors, freezer and an outhouse. A little rustic but quite comfortable. Accommodations, meals, guiding, trophy care, boats, motors gas and all flights are included. Camp offers a maximum of 50 caribou tags (this could represent 25 hunters with 2 tags each) annually with 6 or 8 hunter in camp at one time. Archery and gun hunters enjoy equal success. Hunts originate from Thompson Manitoba, 525 miles north of the US border by paved highway or by daily commercial flights. Flights from Thompson to camp are by a commercial charter which lands on a well maintained 3300 foot airstrip. Caribou hunters are transferred to a float plane, usually a Beaver or Otter and are transported 55 miles north, past the tree line. Caribou hunts are 5 days from August 31 - September 20 with 1 or 2 Caribou per hunter.

Hunt cost: 2008 - $5895 US (2:1) plus licence for 1 caribou, taxes are extra, add on for 2nd caribou is $400 US (if 2nd tag is available or pre reserved.) plus licence and taxes are extra. Deposit of $1000 to book, full advance payment is due May 1st the year of the hunt. Caribou hunts can be combined with moose hunting ask for details. Bear hunts can be added on to package for $1000 including licence and guide. Black and color phase bear are baited all summer near the lodge. Note: All hunters taking more than one moose or caribou are encouraged to leave some meat with the elders of the nearby native communities.

Combo Caribou and Moose Hunt - Thompson North Camp #3

9 Day Trip (caribou and moose both from main lodge) for $10,095 US (1:1) plus licence for 1 moose and 1 caribou,. Add on for 2nd caribou is $400 US plus licence (if 2nd tag is available or pre reserved.). Taxes are extra. Trip starts and ends in Thompson. Dates Sept. 20th to Sept.. 29th, Deposit of $1000 to book, full advance payment is due May 1st the year of the hunt. Hunters who choose caribou-moose combo hunts can do both from the main lodge. In 2003 and 2004 the caribou were right in and around the lodge, in a wooded area making it a bowhunters paradise. Flights out will be arranged and are included if caribou are further out and extra travel is required. All hunters taking more than one moose or caribou are encouraged to leave some meat with the elders of the nearby native communities.