Riou Lake

Riou Lake is a massive (44355 acre) lake located 344km NNE of La Loche and 570km NNE of Meadow Lake (City).

The lake was officially named on 1947-01-07.

Lake Trout Northern Pike Walleye Lake Whitefish Burbot Round Whitefish
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Details

Fishing Zone: Northern Zone
Location: 59.119969233243, -106.38789375892
Shore Length: 189km
Surface Area: 44355 acres

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Fishing at Riou Lake

Riou Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

What fish are in Riou Lake

Burbot, Cisco, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Round Whitefish, Walleye and White Sucker can be found in Riou Lake.

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Fishing Season

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

Fishing Limits for Riou Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Riou 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
Round Whitefish Limit 8
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye Limit 4, only one may exceed 55 cm

Boating at Riou Lake

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Camping at Riou Lake

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Beaches at Riou Lake

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