Seasonal and varied, with cool summers and cold falls, especially in northern regions. Weather can change quickly, making proper layering and preparation important.

Renowned for freshwater fishing including northern pike, walleye, lake trout, Arctic grayling, and trophy brook trout, with select regions offering salmon and steelhead opportunities.

Access typically involves commercial flights to regional hubs, followed by charter flights, boats, or ground transfers to remote lodges and camps.