When is the fishing season for Cold Lake Saskatchewan?

Cold Lake is open for fishing from May 15, 2023 to March 31, 2024.

What fish are in Cold Lake Saskatchewan?

walleye, sauger, yellow perch, northern pike, lake trout, lake whitefish, cisco, burbot, white sucker, longnose sucker

How deep is Cold Lake Saskatchewan?

Cold Lake is 200.1 m (656.5 ft)[1] feet deep.

How big is Cold Lake Saskatchewan?

Cold Lake is 87,582 acres in size.

Cold Lake

Cold Lake is a massive lake located 12km NNE of Cold Lake (City). The lake has a surface area of 87,582 acres and is located at: 54.5430775265409,-110.06067570185215.

The lake is in the central fishing zone. Burbot, Cisco, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Cold Lake.

Cold Lake Provincial Park is adjacent the lake and Meadow Lake Provincial Park is adjacent the lake. Cold Lake is partially within Cold Lake 149B (Reserve) and partially within Cold Lake 149A (Reserve).

The lake was officially named on 1945-07-28.

About Cold Lake

Fishing Zone:	Central Zone
Parks:	Cold Lake Provincial Park, Meadow Lake Provincial Park
Location:	54.5430775265409, -110.06067570185215
Shore Length:	141km
Surface Area:	87,582 acres
Max Depth:	200.1 m (656.5 ft)[1]
Inflows:	Martineau River, Medley River
Outflows:	Cold River

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Directions to Cold Lake

Get directions to a specific location:

Cold River Campground Meadow Lake Provincial Park

Events

Fishing at Cold Lake

Cold Lake is in the central fishing zone.

What fish are in Cold Lake

Burbot, Cisco, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Cold Lake. Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.

Additional Restrictions:

There are custom limits that apply to Cold Lake.

Use Or Possession Of Any Gaff Prohibited

Saskatchewan Or Alberta Angling Licences Are Valid

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Cold Lake is open from May 15, 2023 to March 31, 2024.

Fishing Limits for Cold Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Cold Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
Burbot	Limit 8
Lake Trout	Limit 0 From September 15 To November 15 (Custom limit for Cold Lake)
Lake Trout	Limit 1, Which Must Be Between 65 - 70 Cm (Custom limit for Cold Lake)
Lake Whitefish	Limit 10 (Custom limit for Cold Lake)
Northern Pike	Limit 1, Which Must Be Over 63 Cm (Custom limit for Cold Lake)
Yellow Perch	Limit 15 (Custom limit for Cold Lake)
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye	Limit 3, None May Be Less Than 50 Cm (Custom limit for Cold Lake)

Disclaimer

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