Nogies Creek Bay sits at the north end of Pigeon Lake. For boaters with superior navigation skills, this area offers anchoring in the creek mouth area plus the possibility of exploring through narrow passages all the way to Big Bald Lake.
| GPS Coordinates | 44.5717°N, 78.5124°W ⚠ Unverified |
| Water Body | Pigeon Lake — Nogies Creek |
| Region | Kawarthas |
| Depth Range | 1.8+ m 6–8 ft — TSWIDB |
| Bottom Type | Mud/silt |
| Holding Quality | Good |
| Nearest Lock | Lock 32 — Bobcaygeon (~8 km southwest) |
| Overnight | ⚠ Conditional |
Good protection in the creek mouth at the north end of Pigeon Lake. Surrounding shoreline blocks most wind. Narrow passages beyond require superior navigation skills and shallow draft.
North end of Pigeon Lake, off the main channel.
| Lock | Name | Direction | Distance | Lift |
| #31 | Buckhorn | Southeast | ~15 km | 3.4 m11 ft |
Adventure anchorage for experienced navigators. The narrow passages through to Big Bald Lake are not for the faint of heart. Good fishing.
Narrow passages. Superior navigation skills required. Boaters can explore all the way to Big Bald Lake through this area.
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