Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

Lac Île-à-la-Crosse is a massive (108668 acre) lake located partially within Île-à-la-Crosse and 167km NNE of Meadow Lake (City). The lake is partially within Wapachewunak 192D (Reserve).

Fort Black is adjacent to Lac Île-à-la-Crosse.

The lake was officially named on 1985-05-29.

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Fishing Zone:	Central Zone
Park:	Fort Black
Communities:	Île-à-la-Crosse,Patuanak
Location:	55.590279231434, -107.87233718002
Shore Length:	450km
Surface Area:	108668 acres
Inflows:	Churchill Lake by Aubichon Arm or Deep River, Beaver River
Outflows:	Churchill River

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Île-à-la-Crosse Patuanak

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Fort Black

Fort Black is located at Lac Île-à-la-Crosse.

Fishing at Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

Lac Île-à-la-Crosse is in the central fishing zone.

Lac Île-à-la-Crosse 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 Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Lac Île-à-la-Crosse.

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Lac Île-à-la-Crosse is open from May 15, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

Fishing Limits for Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Lac Île-à-la-Crosse. **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
Yellow Perch	Limit 25
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye	Limit 3, Only 1 Over 55 Cm (Custom limit for Lac Île-à-la-Crosse)

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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.

Boating at Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

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Camping at Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

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Beaches at Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

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Communities near Lac Île-à-la-Crosse

There are 2 communities near Lac Île-à-la-Crosse.

Île-à-la-Crosse

Patuanak

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