![]() ![]() This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. I bottomed out about six times and had to drag my kayak through the chilly shallow waters, but it was well worth the effort. The colours were just starting to pop and the riverbanks were explosively yellow and bright. I fell in love with the Vermilion River last year when I decided to paddle this stretch in early October. At the southern end of Wabagishik is a set of rapids where the river narrows once again. Franklin Carmichael painted the lake in 1928 and if you have ever paddled along its waters, you will understand why he was inspired. Lake Wabagishik was made famous by the Group of Seven. ![]() The river empties into Vermilion Lake in Ward 3 and then flows east towards the Stobie Dam, before carving out a southward path through Ward 2.Īlong its course, the river widens into several lakes, including Onwatin in Hanmer Kusk off Panache Lake Road (watch out for leeches) Grassy and Wabagishik, out on the fringes of Ward 2. Article content Trees lean at precarious angles over the Vermilion River. ![]()
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