Carswell Lake

Carswell Lake is a very large (9895 acre) lake located 235km N of La Loche and 502km N of Meadow Lake (City).

Carswell Lake was named after James Richard Carswell on 1956-03-01 as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program ran by the Sask Government.

Lake Trout Northern Pike Walleye Lake Whitefish Burbot
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Details

Fishing Zone: Northern Zone
Location: 58.602603201776, -109.3340407599
Shore Length: 76km
Surface Area: 9895 acres
Named for: James Richard Carswell

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Directions to Carswell Lake

Accessible from Highway 955.

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Geomemorial Information

Carswell Lake was named after James Richard Carswell as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program.

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Map

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Fishing at Carswell Lake

Carswell Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

What fish are in Carswell Lake

Burbot, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Walleye and White Sucker can be found in Carswell Lake.

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Carswell Lake is open from May 25, 2024 to April 15, 2025.

Fishing Limits for Carswell Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Carswell Lake. All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.
Species Limit
Burbot Limit 8
Lake Trout Limit 3, only one may exceed 65 cm
Lake Whitefish Limit 8
Northern Pike Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye Limit 4, only one may exceed 55 cm

Boating at Carswell Lake

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Camping at Carswell Lake

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Beaches at Carswell Lake

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Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for Carswell Lake

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Lone Wolf Camps

Lone Wolf Camps is located at Carswell Lake.

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