Deception Lake

Deception Lake is a massive (26079 acre) lake located 168km NW of Sandy Bay and 380km NE of Meadow Lake (City).

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

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Fishing Zone:	Northern Zone
Location:	56.555239475062, -104.2421448627
Shore Length:	234km
Surface Area:	26079 acres

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Visited by A Bellisle (camping, paddling)

July 11, 2023

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very cool lake. the shoreline is super rugged. Several areas have seen a lot of recent fires. Met with some of the owners on the fishing camp found just below Bells falls, they were super welcoming

There is one feature at Deception Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.

Dickin Island is named after Glenn Dodsworth Dickin ( Learn more about Glenn Dodsworth Dickin )

Deception Lake is a massive (26079 acre) lake located 168km NW of Sandy Bay and 380km NE of Meadow Lake (City).

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

Deception Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

What fish are in Deception Lake

Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike and Walleye can be found in Deception Lake.

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Fishing Season

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

Fishing Limits for Deception Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Deception Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
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

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.