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Best Lake is a very small lake in southern Saskatchewan. It is located 93km NE of Yorkton.

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

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MALONECK CREEK NEAR PELLY

05LE011

27.1 km

Latest: N/A | Level: N/A | Discharge: N/A

SWAN RIVER NEAR NORQUAY

05LE008

38.3 km

Latest: N/A | Level: N/A | Discharge: N/A

ASSINIBOINE RIVER AT KAMSACK

05MD004

38.7 km

Latest: 2026-07-13 23:10:00 UTC | Level: 7.814 m | Discharge: 148.000 m3/s

STONY CREEK NEAR STENEN

05MC002

51.9 km

Latest: N/A | Level: N/A | Discharge: N/A

Details

Fishing Zone:	Southern Zone
Location:	51.841484049137, -101.57677824095
Shore Length:	4km
Surface Area:	57 acres

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Hi, this is Matthew Siemens. I wrote and compiled the data on this page from a variety of sources. Sources include government websites and data sources, public websites, personal experience, and user-submitted information. References for this page.

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Fishing at Best Lake

Best Lake is in the southern fishing zone.

What fish are in Best Lake

Walleye, Northern Pike and Lake Whitefish can be found in Best Lake.

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Best Lake is from May 5, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Fishing Limits for Best Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Best Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
Northern Pike	Limit 5 (only one may exceed 75 cm)
Walleye	Limit 4 (only one may exceed 55 cm, combined limit for Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye)
Lake Whitefish	Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish)

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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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I don't have any boat launches, or marinas reported for this lake. Let me know if I'm missing one!

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Best Lake (Canadian Geographical Names Database)

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