When is the fishing season for Buffalo Pound Lake Saskatchewan?

Buffalo Pound Lake is open for fishing from May 5, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

What fish are in Buffalo Pound Lake Saskatchewan?

Burbot,Northern Pike,Walleye,Yellow Perch,White Sucker,Bigmouth Buffalo,Channel Catfish,Common Carp

Is Buffalo Pound Lake Saskatchewan stocked with fish?

Yes, Buffalo Pound Lake is stocked with Walleye Fry, Walleye Fry, Walleye Fry, Walleye Fingerlings, Walleye Fry, Walleye Fry, Walleye Fry, Walleye Fry, Walleye Fry and Walleye Fry. It was last stocked in 2023.

How deep is Buffalo Pound Lake Saskatchewan?

Buffalo Pound Lake is 5.6 m (18 ft) feet deep.

How big is Buffalo Pound Lake Saskatchewan?

Buffalo Pound Lake is 7,093 acres in size.

Buffalo Pound Lake

Buffalo Pound Lake is a very large stocked lake located partially within Sun Valley and 29km N of Moose Jaw in southern Saskatchewan. Bigmouth Buffalo, Burbot, Channel Catfish, Cisco, Common Carp, Goldeye, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Buffalo Pound Lake. It was last stocked in 2023 with 474,000 Walleye Fry.

The lake has a surface area of 7,093 acres and is located at: 50.656265550525355, -105.49993742485059.

Buffalo Pound Provincial Park is located on Buffalo Pound Lake.

About Buffalo Pound Lake

Fishing Zone:	Southern Zone
Communities:	Resort Village of Sun Valley, Resort Village of South Lake, Resort Village of North Grove
Park:	Buffalo Pound Provincial Park
Location:	50.656265550525355, -105.49993742485059
Shore Length:	75km
Surface Area:	7,093 acres
Max Depth:	5.6 m (18 ft)
Inflows:	Qu'Appelle River
Outflows:	Qu'Appelle River

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Directions to Buffalo Pound Lake

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Buffalo Pound Lake Recreation Site Buffalo Pound Provincial Park

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Fishing at Buffalo Pound Lake

Buffalo Pound Lake is in the southern fishing zone.

What fish are in Buffalo Pound Lake

Bigmouth Buffalo, Burbot, Channel Catfish, Cisco, Common Carp, Goldeye, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Buffalo Pound Lake. Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.

Additional Restrictions:

There are custom limits that apply to Buffalo Pound Lake.

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Buffalo Pound Lake is open from May 5, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

Fishing Limits for Buffalo Pound Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Buffalo Pound Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
Bigmouth Buffalo	Limit 0
Burbot	Limit 8
Channel Catfish	Limit 1, which cannot exceed 60 cm
Goldeye	Limit 8
Lake Whitefish	Limit 8
Northern Pike	Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm
Yellow Perch	Limit 10 (Custom limit for Buffalo Pound Lake)
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye	Limit 4, only one may exceed 55 cm

Disclaimer

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