Next AvailableMar 06
Book with Terry Petherbridge
Terry Petherbridge is the proud owner and lead guide of Sparks Lake Lodge, located in the heart of the Northwest Territories. With over two decades of fishing experience, Terry has dedicated his life to mastering the waters of Sparks Lake and creating unforgettable fishing adventures for guests from all over the world. His deep passion for fishing, coupled with his extensive knowledge of the area, makes him a sought-after guide for anglers eager to explore the pristine waters of the Northwest Territories.
Terry's expertise extends far beyond just fishing—he understands the intricate ecosystems of Sparks Lake and is skilled in various fishing techniques. Whether it's trolling for massive lake trout or casting for aggressive northern pike, Terry knows exactly where to take anglers for the best chances at a successful catch. His approach to guiding is personalized, taking into account each angler’s experience level and fishing goals to ensure a rewarding day on the water. Terry is committed to sharing his knowledge, teaching new techniques, and helping anglers maximize their time on the water.
As the owner of Sparks Lake Lodge, Terry goes above and beyond to ensure every guest has an exceptional experience. He personally oversees the daily operations of the lodge and is often seen guiding trips, engaging with guests, and ensuring everyone feels welcome. His leadership and dedication are central to the lodge's reputation for providing a premium fishing experience in one of the most remote and scenic locations in the Northwest Territories. His team of expert guides shares the same passion and commitment to providing top-notch service and creating lasting memories for all visitors.
When you fish with Terry, you're not just getting a guide—you’re gaining a trusted partner who genuinely cares about your fishing adventure. He has spent years honing his skills on Sparks Lake, and it shows in his ability to navigate the waters, spot the best fishing spots, and share the joy of the catch with each guest. His knowledge of the area, coupled with his passion for fishing, makes every trip with Terry Petherbridge an unforgettable experience, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned angler.
Fishing
Starting At $4,975
Description: Set off on an unforgettable Northwest Territories Fly-In Fishing Trip! This all-inclusive, private, seasonal guided adventure includes everything you need: lodging, a private chartered flight to and from the lodge, meals, non-alcoholic beverages, and six full days of fishing for northern pike and lake trout with your own boat and guide. Prices are based on two-person occupancy. Don’t forget your fishing license!
Water Sports
Starting At $2,195
Description: Paddle through the pristine waters of Sparks Lake, exploring its many bays, islands, and winding arms. This six-night adventure offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian North. Camp under the stars, navigate untouched wilderness, and experience the serenity of this remote paradise!
Tour
Starting At $3,595
Description: Witness the mesmerizing dance of the Aurora Borealis in the remote wilderness of the North. Far from city lights, the night sky illuminates with vibrant hues of green, purple, and blue, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Relax under the stars as the northern lights swirl above, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience in nature’s most stunning setting. Dates from Mid-August through September. Please contact for dates and availability.
Ratings & Reviews Summary
March 6, 2025
What an amazing experience for my 13 year old, my husband, my Dad, my Uncle, and some family friends! The guides were kind, knowledgeable, and friendly! The food they say was absolutely delicious! Funny campfire stories and all around amazing life long memories! Thank you to all the staff and guides for making this trip memorable!!
March 6, 2025
I’ve had the incredible opportunity to visit Sparks Lake Lodge multiple times, and each visit felt like a dream come true. This place is truly magical, offering something for everyone. The world-class fishing, guided by knowledgeable and professional experts, was unforgettable, and the meals were absolutely outstanding. Staying in my own cabin with a private bathroom was the perfect touch of comfort. The Northern Lights were breathtaking, and swimming in the crystal-clear water was so much fun. I loved campfires, hiking the trails, exploring the stunning landscape, and spotting wildlife like wolves, moose, and birds. I even got lucky enough to find two caribou sheds! There’s something deeply healing about this place—it allows you to disconnect from the “real” world and fully immerse yourself in nature’s beauty. And, of course, I can’t stop raving about the fishing—it was absolutely amazing! Thanks Sparks Lake Lodge!!