Bittern Lake
Bittern Lake is a very large lake in central Saskatchewan. It is located partially within Bittern Lake Recreation Site and 80km N of Prince Albert.
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Details
| Fishing Zone: | Central Zone |
| RM: | Paddockwood No. 520 |
| Location: | 53.934781817215, -105.75509077816 |
| Shore Length: | 37km |
| Surface Area: | 8,069 acres |
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Directions to Bittern Lake
Get directions to the lake: here
Note: this just takes you to the closest road to the centre of the lake, and may not be the best route to get to the lake.
For directions directly to a service/amenity at the lake click on one of the listings in Services & Amenities
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Fishing at Bittern Lake
Bittern Lake is in the central fishing zone.
Permission from the First Nation Chief or Band Council is required to fish on First Nations reserve lands.
What fish are in Bittern Lake
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Additional Restrictions:
Fishing Season
Fishing season on Bittern Lake is from May 15, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Fishing Limits for Bittern Lake
| Species | Limit |
| Walleye | Limit 3, Only 1 Over 55 Cm |
| Northern Pike | Limit 5 (only one may exceed 75 cm) |
| Yellow Perch | Limit 25 |
| Lake Whitefish | Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish) |
| Burbot | Limit 8 |
| Cisco | Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish) |
Disclaimer
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.
Fish Facts
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Walleye (275 - 1,916 g), Excellent Pike (364 - 624 g), Poor Perch (441 - 501 g), Poor | June 16-17, 2019 Access via unimproved boat launch on north end of lake. Improved walleye abundance with fewer pike and perch relative to previous survey. The majority of perch were of angling size (>18 cm). |
Fishing Attractions/Services at Bittern Lake
Boating at Bittern Lake
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Camping at Bittern Lake
Beaches at Bittern Lake
Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for Bittern Lake
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References
Data Sources & References
- Weather data: OpenWeather - https://openweathermap.org/
- Satellite imagery: © European Union, Copernicus Programme (Sentinel data) - https://www.copernicus.eu/
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