Drinking Lake

Drinking Lake is a medium sized lake in central Saskatchewan. It is located partially within Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and 76km ENE of La Ronge.

Provincial Park
Walleye Sauger Northern Pike Cisco White Sucker Longnose Sucker Lake Whitefish Burbot Yellow Perch
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Details

Fishing Zone: Central Zone
User Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Photos: 2 photos of Drinking Lake
Parks: Lac La Ronge Provincial Park
Location: 55.409379050663, -104.21568218882
Shore Length: 37km
Surface Area: 1,784 acres

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Hi, this is Matthew Siemens. I wrote and compiled the data on this page from a variety of sources. Sources include government websites and data sources, public websites, personal experience, and user-submitted information. References for this page.

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A Bellisle
Rather quiet lake even with all the Fishing camp boats
🎣 2 catches – Northern Pike (7lb), Walleye (4lb)
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Directions to Drinking Lake

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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 Drinking Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.

Reed Island is named after Alexander John Reed

Events

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Lac La Ronge Provincial Park

Lac La Ronge Provincial Park is located at Drinking Lake.


Website: https://www.tourismsaskatchewan.com/provincialpark/1430/lac-la-ronge-provincial-park

Fishing at Drinking Lake

Drinking Lake is in the central fishing zone.

What fish are in Drinking Lake

Walleye, Sauger, Northern Pike, Cisco, White Sucker, Longnose Sucker, Lake Whitefish, Burbot and Yellow Perch can be found in Drinking Lake.

Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.

Additional Restrictions:

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Drinking Lake is from May 15, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Fishing Limits for Drinking Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Drinking Lake. All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.
Species Limit
Northern Pike Limit 5 (only one may exceed 75 cm)
Yellow Perch Limit 25
Walleye Limit 4 (only one may exceed 55 cm, combined limit for Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye)
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)

Fishing Attractions/Services at Drinking Lake

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Boating at Drinking Lake

I don't have any boat launches, or marinas reported for this lake. Let me know if I'm missing one!

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Camping at Drinking Lake

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Beaches at Drinking Lake

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Photos of Drinking Lake

Campsite on a island on Drinking Lake
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Campsite on a island on Drinking Lake

📅 September 17, 2024
📷 A Bellisle
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Sunset on Drinking lake after paddling the Whitemoose river
Drinking Lake

Sunset on Drinking lake after paddling the Whitemoose river

📅 September 17, 2024
📷 A Bellisle
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Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for Drinking Lake

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