Fishing Events and Important Dates Calendar

Dozens of fishing tournaments and derbies are held every year at Saskatchewan lakes. Find out when and where the next one is happening.

The Fishing Calendar also has important season start/end dates, and other fishing events happening throughout the year.

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Events

Grandmother's Bay 5 Hour Fish Derby
March 29, 2025
Poster for Grandmother's Bay 5 Hour Fish Derby

Located at Otter Lake

  • 12:00 PM - 5 PM
  • $150 Entry Fee
  • $25,000 First Prize Guaranteed
  • See poster for more details

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Winter Festival Family Fishing Derby
March 29, 2025
Poster for Winter Festival Family Fishing Derby

Located at Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

  • $40/Adults & $20/Kids
  • Cash prizes
  • boat launch area
  • Registration: 12 pm
  • Fishing: 1-4 pm

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Deadline to remove ice fishing shacks north of Highway 16
March 31, 2025
Poster for Deadline to remove ice fishing shacks north of Highway 16

Applies on 5135 lakes.

The deadline to remove ice fishing shelters is March 31, 2024 north of Highway 16.

https://sasklakes.ca/fishing/ice-fishing/#shacks

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Closing of fishing season in Central Zone
March 31, 2025

Applies on 1913 lakes.

The fishing season in the Central Zone ends March 31, 2024.

https://sasklakes.ca/central-zone/

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Closing of fishing season in Southern Zone
March 31, 2025

Applies on 1429 lakes.

The fishing season in the Southern Zone ends March 31, 2024.

https://sasklakes.ca/southern-zone/

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Closing of fishing season in Northern Zone
April 15, 2025

Applies on 2475 lakes.

The fishing season in the Southern Zone ends April 15, 2024.

https://sasklakes.ca/northern-zone/

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Northern Waters Flyfishers Fly Casting Practise
April 25, 2025
Poster for Northern Waters Flyfishers Fly Casting Practise

  • Location: Alfred Jenkins Gymnasium
  • From 7pm - 8:30pm
  • For more info contact: [email protected]
  • See poster for details.

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Boundary Dam Walleye Classic
May 10, 2025
Poster for Boundary Dam Walleye Classic

Located at Boundary Dam Reservoir

  • Deadline for registration: April 30, 2025
  • Early bird entry deadline: April 1, 2025
  • Early bird prize: Free 2025 Team Entry Fee
  • Entry fee is $100/person - $200/boat
  • See poster for more info
  • Contact Mike for more info 421-6197

https://www.estevanwildlifefederation.com/walleye-classic

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Weyburn Wildlife Federation Walleye Classic
June 7, 2025
Poster for  Weyburn Wildlife Federation Walleye Classic

Located at Rafferty Reservoir

  • Fish Tournament at Mainprize Regional Park
  • See poster for more info

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SWT - 2025 Regina Beach Lions Walleye Classic
June 7, 2025 - June 8, 2025
Poster for  SWT - 2025 Regina Beach Lions Walleye Classic

Located at Last Mountain Lake

Two day annual catch and release tournament at Regina Beach on Last Mountain Lake. See website for sign up form and more info.

Contact Info

Phone: 306-540-4661 Email: [email protected]

https://sites.google.com/site/lionsclubreginabeach/walleye-classic/2024-entry-form

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Riverhurst Walleye Classic
June 14, 2025 - June 15, 2025
Poster for Riverhurst Walleye Classic

Located at Lake Diefenbaker

Annual 2 day derby taking place at Palliser Regional Park on Lake Diefenbaker. See website and poster for more information.

https://riverhurstwalleye.ca/event-details/

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Tobin Lake Walleye Championship
July 11, 2025 - July 12, 2025

Located at Tobin Lake

The Tobin Lake Walleye Championship is an annual fishing tournament fundraiser for the Nipawin Jr. Hawks.

Online registration will open February 5th.

See website for more information.

https://tobinlakewalleyechampionship.ca/

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Saskatchewan Premier's Walleye Cup
August 7, 2025 - August 9, 2025

Located at Tobin Lake

The original walleye tournament in Saskatchewan is returning for it's 37th year to the Nipawin & District Regional Park at Tobin Lake.

With a prize pool of over $100,000 it attracts anglers from all over North America.

Visit the website for more info!

http://premierscup.ca/

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