Start Your Summer Packing List for Your Trip to Manotak Lodge

Nestled on the shores of Perrault Lake, Manotak Lodge offers a serene blend of adventure, relaxation, and comfort, making it the ideal summer vacation destination for families, anglers, and nature enthusiasts alike. Manotak Lodge is a slice of paradise for fishing enthusiasts, but there are plenty of fun things to do during your stay at our Canadian fishing resort. Book your summer vacation today and check out our recommendations below for your packing list checklist.

Our Recommendations for Your Summer Vacation Packing List

Dressing in layers is always a good idea.
Stay cool and comfortable all day with light and breathable shirts.
Park some shorts for the sunny summer days!
Don’t forget to add swimsuits to your summer packing list.
It’s a good idea to pack a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings.
Pack a hat with a brim to protect from the sun.
Adding comfortable walking shoes to your summer packing list is always a good idea.
Hiking boots or rubber boots or sturdy shoes for outdoor activities.

Sunscreen (water-resistant, broad spectrum, and SPF 30 or higher) is always an essential item for your summer vacation packing list.
Protect your eyes with 100% UV protection sunglasses.
Of course you can’t forget to add fishing gear to your vacation packing list! Read our blog post on fishing tackle gear for more guidance.
Bring a rain suit!
Stay hydrated by bringing a water bottle or buy one in our camp store!
Enjoy delightful shore lunches and refreshments during your fishing vacation by adding coolers to your packing list.
Bring along portable chairs or blankets for lounging outdoors.

Bring entertainment for the car or plane ride, such as downloading audiobooks, music, movies, etc.… Check out the Audible bestselling audiobooks for new book ideas. A fun idea for a road trip is to create a group playlist with everyone’s favorite tunes and hit shuffle! You can also get closer to your travel companions with these conversation-starter ideas.
Portable phone battery chargers are a good idea for your summer vacation packing list to make sure you can keep your phone charged while enjoying days in the great outdoors. Your phone is not just good for scrolling social media, you can also use it as a GPS, capturing photos of your adventures, and to contact help in case of emergency.
Waterproof bags or pouches are useful for protecting your valuables while you’re enjoying a day by the lake.