Churchill Lake
Churchill Lake is a massive lake in central Saskatchewan. It is located partially within Buffalo Narrows and 39km WNW of Patuanak.
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Details
| Fishing Zone: | Central Zone |
| Communities: | Buffalo Narrows |
| Location: | 55.983185901665, -108.30004742596 |
| Shore Length: | 258km |
| Surface Area: | 137,264 acres |
| Max Depth: | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Inflows: | Peter Pond Lake, Frobisher Lake, McLusky River |
| Outflows: | Churchill River to Lac Île-à-la-Crosse |
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Directions to Churchill Lake
Get directions to the lake: here
Note: this just takes you to the closest road to the centre of the lake, and may not be the best route to get to the lake.
For directions directly to a service/amenity at the lake click on one of the listings in Services & Amenities
Geomemorial Information
There is one feature at Churchill Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.
Events
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Map
Explore Churchill Lake with our interactive map.
Fishing at Churchill Lake
Churchill Lake is in the central fishing zone.
Permission from the First Nation Chief or Band Council is required to fish on First Nations reserve lands.
What fish are in Churchill Lake
Walleye, Sauger, Northern Pike, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Burbot, White Sucker, Longnose Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Churchill Lake.Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.
Additional Restrictions:
Fishing Season
Fishing season on Churchill Lake is from May 15, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Fishing Limits for Churchill Lake
| Species | Limit |
| Walleye | Limit 3, Only 1 Over 55 Cm |
| Northern Pike | Limit 5 (only one may exceed 75 cm) |
| Yellow Perch | Limit 25 |
| Lake Whitefish | Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish) |
| Burbot | Limit 8 |
| Cisco | Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish) |
| Sauger | Limit 4 (only one may exceed 55 cm, combined limit for Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye) |
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.
Fishing Attractions/Services at Churchill Lake
Boating at Churchill Lake
I don't have any boat launches, or marinas reported for this lake. Let me know if I'm missing one!
Camping at Churchill Lake
Beaches at Churchill Lake
Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for Churchill Lake
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Data Sources & References
- Weather data: OpenWeather - https://openweathermap.org/
- Satellite imagery: © European Union, Copernicus Programme (Sentinel data) - https://www.copernicus.eu/
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