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Bessette Lake is a very small lake in northern Saskatchewan. It is located 16km NNE of Uranium City.

Bessette Lake is named after Bertie Joseph August Bessette. Learn more about the GeoMemorial Naming Program.

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TAZIN RIVER ABOVE TAZIN LAKE
07QC006
13.7 km
Latest: 2026-06-23 17:10:00 UTC | Level: 6.649 m | Discharge: 26.500 m3/s
CHARLOT RIVER AT OUTLET OF WEBB LAKE
07QC008
23.9 km
Latest: 2026-06-23 17:10:00 UTC | Level: 7.248 m | Discharge: 3.400 m3/s
ABITAU RIVER ABOVE CUMING LAKE
07QC005
38.4 km
Latest: 2026-06-23 17:10:00 UTC | Level: 5.294 m | Discharge: 43.000 m3/s
LAKE ATHABASCA NEAR CRACKINGSTONE POINT
07MC003
42.2 km
Latest: 2026-06-23 17:30:00 UTC | Level: 209.634 m | Discharge: N/A

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Fishing Zone: Northern Zone
Named After: Bertie Joseph August Bessette
Location: 59.692811271186, -108.45793679288
Shore Length: 5km
Surface Area: 71 acres

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Geomemorial Information

Bessette Lake was named after Bertie Joseph August Bessette as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program.

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Fishing at Bessette Lake

Bessette Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

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Fishing Season

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

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2026-2027 Sask Anglers Guide
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