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Baxter Lake

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Baxter Lake is a medium sized lake in northern Saskatchewan. It is located .

Baxter Lake is named after Henry Glenwood Baxter. Learn more about the GeoMemorial Naming Program.

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Is this not the Baxter Lake you are looking for? There are 2 Baxter Lakes in Saskatchewan.

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WHEELER RIVER BELOW RUSSELL LAKE

06DA005

34.5 km

Latest: 2026-07-14 01:30:00 UTC | Level: 1.875 m | Discharge: 21.400 m3/s

GEIKIE RIVER BELOW WHEELER RIVER

06DA004

40.7 km

Latest: 2026-07-14 01:30:00 UTC | Level: 1.507 m | Discharge: 55.200 m3/s

WATERFOUND RIVER BELOW THERIAU LAKE

07LB002

69.7 km

Latest: 2026-07-14 01:30:00 UTC | Level: 2.273 m | Discharge: 23.900 m3/s

WATHAMAN RIVER BELOW WATHAMAN LAKE

06DC001

98.9 km

Latest: 2026-07-14 01:30:00 UTC | Level: 1.739 m | Discharge: 90.200 m3/s

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Fishing Zone:	Northern Zone
Named After:	Henry Glenwood Baxter
Location:	57.767926024197, -104.77713194376
Shore Length:	50km
Surface Area:	2,153 acres

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Geomemorial Information

Baxter Lake was named after Henry Glenwood Baxter as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program.

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Fishing at Baxter Lake

Baxter Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

What fish are in Baxter Lake

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Baxter Lake is from May 25, 2026 to April 15, 2027.

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Although we try our best to provide correct and updated information for every lake in Saskatchewan, all information on this site is provided to use at your own risk. Please reference the Saskatchewan Anglers Guide for more information.

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Baxter Lake (Canadian Geographical Names Database)

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