Canoe Lake

Canoe Lake is a massive (51077 acre) lake located 36km SSW of Île-à-la-Crosse and 118km N of Meadow Lake (City). The lake is partially within Canoe Lake 165A, Onikahp Sahghikansis 165E, Canoe Lake 165B (Reserve).

Canoe Lake Recreation Site is adjacent to Canoe Lake.

The lake was officially named on 1932-05-03.

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Details

Fishing Zone:	Central Zone
Park:	Canoe Lake Recreation Site
Communities:	Cole Bay,Jans Bay
Location:	55.178485437008, -108.24958309926
Shore Length:	94km
Surface Area:	51077 acres
Max Depth:	14.94 m (49.0 ft)
Inflows:	Arseneault Lake, Macallum Lake from the west
Outflows:	Canoe River to Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

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Directions to Canoe Lake

Accessible from Highways 965 and 903.

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Cole Bay Jans Bay Cole Island Jans Bay Anderson Bay

Geomemorial Information

There are 3 features at Canoe Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.

Cole Island is named after William Arthur Cole ( Learn more about William Arthur Cole )

Jans Bay is named after William Frederick Jans ( Learn more about William Frederick Jans )

Anderson Bay is named after Floyd Roger Willis Anderson ( Learn more about Floyd Roger Willis Anderson )

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Canoe Lake Recreation Site

Canoe Lake Recreation Site is located at Canoe Lake.

Fishing at Canoe Lake

Canoe Lake is in the central fishing zone.

Canoe Lake is partially within a First Nations Reserve. Please note that according to the Sask Anglers Guide:

Permission from the First Nation Chief or Band Council is required to fish on First Nations reserve lands.

What fish are in Canoe Lake

Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Canoe Lake.

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Canoe Lake is open from May 15, 2024 to March 31, 2025.
Closed To Angling March 1 To May 14, Except Jans Bay, Wepooskow Bay And Narrows Are Closed To All Fishing All Year on Canoe Lake.

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Fishing Limits for Canoe Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Canoe Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
Burbot	Limit 8
Lake Whitefish	Limit 8
Northern Pike	Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm
Yellow Perch	Limit 25
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye	Limit 1 (Custom limit for Canoe Lake)

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.