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Burgess Lakes is a small lake in central Saskatchewan. It is located 30km NNE of La Ronge.

Burgess Lakes is named after William Burgess. Learn more about the GeoMemorial Naming Program.

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LAC LA RONGE AT LA RONGE
06CB001
30.8 km
Latest: 2026-07-13 22:25:00 UTC | Level: 364.323 m | Discharge: N/A
MONTREAL RIVER AT OUTLET OF BIGSTONE LAKE
06CA001
33.5 km
Latest: N/A | Level: N/A | Discharge: N/A
CHURCHILL RIVER ABOVE OTTER RAPIDS
06CD002
40.6 km
Latest: 2026-07-13 22:30:00 UTC | Level: 2.274 m | Discharge: 490.000 m3/s
RAPID RIVER AT OUTLET OF LAC LA RONGE
06CB002
41.6 km
Latest: 2026-07-13 23:10:00 UTC | Level: 7.599 m | Discharge: 86.500 m3/s

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Fishing Zone: Central Zone
Named After: William Burgess
Location: 55.372555264911, -105.15896769621
Shore Length: 13km
Surface Area: 385 acres

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Geomemorial Information

Burgess Lakes was named after William Burgess as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program.

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Fishing at Burgess Lakes

Burgess Lakes is in the central fishing zone.

What fish are in Burgess Lakes

Walleye, Northern Pike, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Burgess Lakes.

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Burgess Lakes is from May 15, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Fishing Limits for Burgess Lakes

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Burgess Lakes. All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.
Species Limit
Northern Pike Limit 5 (only one may exceed 75 cm)
Yellow Perch Limit 25
Walleye Limit 4 (only one may exceed 55 cm, combined limit for Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye)

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2026-2027 Sask Anglers Guide
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