Equipment Information

It’s A Keeper Provides:

  • Pickup and drop-off from a local motel or campground and transportation to your choice of 1 of 16 different local lakes (All lakes are less than 2 hours from Bonnyville, AB)
  • Experienced Guide, Boat and Gas, Rods, Reels, Downriggers, Tackle, Bait and all safety equipment including Life Jackets
  • Shore lunch for day trips
  • Bottled water and non-alcoholic beverages
  • We will teach you how to fish and if desired how to clean fish
  • We will transport the catch back to your campground or motel in an ice-filled cooler

Our Main Charter Boat

  • 2006 Lund 1900 Pro-V IFS
  • 225 Verado Mercury with 9.9 Bigfoot Kicker
  • Minkota Terra
  • Trolling Electric
  • Fully equipped with electronics
  • GPS
  • Downriggers etc.
  • Various types of rods, reels and tackle.

Our Second Charter Boat

  • Use for smaller rustic lakes
  • 16½ foot Sea Nymph
  • 50 HP Evinrude motor
  • Electric Trolling Motor
  • Electronics and GPS

What you have to bring:

  • Valid Alberta Fishing License
  • (Saskatchewan Fishing licence good on Cold Lake)
  • Clothing for all types of weather
  • Cold Weather – Warm waterproof coat, hat and gloves
  • Warm weather – waterproof windbreaker, sun hat, and shorts
  • Any allergy alerts or medications
  • Sunglasses, sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Binoculars
  • Books and entertainment for your children if you wish to bring them

We Do Not Provide:

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Cooler to transport your fish home, if you want to take it home (We encourage Catch and Release and take pictures home)