Burge Lake Provincial Park was established in 1961 and is
in size. It is located on the west shore of the lake, about 10 km. north of Lynn Lake off
PTR 394 The park has a small cottage subdivision,
a campground, a boat launch and a beach with children's playground.
Burge Lake belongs to the
Churchill River watershed, draining into Goldsand Lake. It is the site of the annual catch and release fishing derby for
northern pike
The northern pike (''Esox lucius'') is a species of carnivorous fish of the genus '' Esox'' (the pikes). They are typical of brackish and fresh waters of the Northern Hemisphere (''i.e.'' holarctic in distribution). They are known simply as a ...
held on
Canada Day
Canada Day (french: Fête du Canada), formerly known as Dominion Day (french: Fête du Dominion), is the national day of Canada. A federal statutory holiday, it celebrates the anniversary of Canadian Confederation which occurred on July 1, 18 ...
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See also
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List of protected areas of Manitoba
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List of provincial parks in Manitoba
References
External links
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{{Manitoba parks
Provincial parks of Manitoba
Protected areas of Manitoba