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Jonathon Fonos is excited to connect with the local sports community. He wants everyone to know about The Reel Retreat, a modern lakefront cabin with a hot tub and screened-in deck, perfect for anyone looking to relax in the great outdoors.
Jonathon, along with his wife Margot, has created The Reel Retreat at Dore Lake, one of Northern Saskatchewan's largest and most stunning bodies of water. They're passionate about fishing and outdoor adventures and can't wait to share the experience with others.
For those eager to learn or improve their fishing skills, Jonathon's decades of experience as a guide in Northern Saskatchewan are a huge asset. He provides all the gear necessary to help you catch trophy Walleye and Northern Pike. He’s always ready to share valuable tips, whether you're new to fishing or a seasoned pro.
Dore Lake, meaning 'golden' in French, offers not only prime fishing but also hunting opportunities. The area is rich in wildlife, making it a prime spot for camping and appreciating nature.
Jonathon and Margot, a former teacher, have a deep connection to Dore Lake and have poured their hearts into making this retreat special. They offer guided fishing excursions, shore lunches, beach outings, and hot tub soaks. No matter what kind of getaway you’re after—relaxed or adventurous—they cater to your needs.
So if you’re looking to escape the daily grind, The Reel Retreat at Dore Lake is the place to be. Unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature in a memorable fishing camp experience. Come and see what Jonathon and Margot have created for everyone to enjoy.
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We provide a fishing adventure for both experienced and new anglers, with the retreat welcoming men and women, as well as groups, couples, families, and special events. You can fish all levels, learn something new, and spend time enjoying great fishing on Dore Lake.
We’re located at South Bay on Dore Lake in Northern Saskatchewan in the boreal forest. You’ll enjoy fishing during the day and relax in our private luxury lakefront cabin in the evenings, including a hot tub and a screened in deck.
We are fully booked for the summer of 2025. You can use the pricing and booking information to plan your next stay with The Reel Retreat.

