Fisher Bay Manitoba Map

About Fisher Bay, Manitoba

Fisher Bay is a northern community in 7-29-2-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Fisher Bay is located at 51.4778°N, 97.2975°W.

Fisher Bay rests on the western edge of a vast, ancient lake, its shores a gentle curve where the land acquiesces to the water's insistent presence. It lies 53.7 km south-west of Bloodvein, MB (from Bloodvein, MB: bearing 230°T), and is situated 6.5 km north-east of Fisher River Cree Nation. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions: low, sandy ridges, softened by the persistent scrub of jackpine and poplar, give way to marshy flats that hum with the unseen life of insects and waterfowl. In summer, the air hangs heavy and sweet with the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a palpable presence that clings to the skin. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar, almost liquid quality, as if the sky itself were a vast, shimmering canvas reflecting the muted hues of the surrounding boreal forest. The history of Fisher Bay is intimately tied to the bounty of the lake and the resilience of those who have called it home. For generations, Indigenous peoples have navigated these waters, their ancestral connection to the land evident in the quiet understanding of the seasons and the rhythms of the wild. Later arrivals, drawn by the promise of fish and timber, established a small but hardy economy, their lives shaped by the ebb and flow of the water and the demanding, yet rewarding, work of the land and sea. While no grand monuments mark its past, the weathered docks and the sturdy, unpretentious homes speak of a lineage built on honest labor and a deep respect for the wild, untamed beauty of this Manitoban landscape.

About This Fisher Bay Map Page

Explore Fisher Bay, Manitoba, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.477778, -97.2975. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Fisher Bay includes the postal code (R0C), telephone area code (204, 431). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Fisher Bay is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.