Exner Lake
Exner Lake is a stocked trout lake located within the Makwa Lake Provincial Park. It was first stocked in 1992 and was last stocked in 2023 with 3,000 tiger trout Fingerlings. It is one of very few lakes in the province with tiger trout.
The lake is accessible by a gravel road from near the Mewasin Campground on Jumbo Lake.
Boats/Canoes cannot be left on the lake overnight, and no gas motors are allowed. Electric motors/paddles only. There is a large fishing dock located on the lake for shore fishing.
Rainbow Trout and Tiger Trout can be found in Exner Lake. Please note there is a custom limit for stocked trout on the lake.
This lake has been personally visited by myself, Matthew Siemens.
Details
| Fishing Zone: | Southern Zone |
| Photos: | 8 photos of Exner Lake |
| Parks: | Makwa Lake Provincial Park |
| Location: | 53.9978997, -109.2147817 |
| Max Depth: | 12 m (39 ft) |
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Map
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Makwa Lake Provincial Park
Makwa Lake Provincial Park is located at Exner Lake.
Phone: 306-837-2410
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
https://www.tourismsaskatchewan.com/provincialpark/917/makwa-lake-provincial-park
Fishing at Exner Lake
Regularly stocked with rainbow trout and tiger trout.
Please note there is a custom limit for stocked trout on the lake.
Exner Lake is in the southern fishing zone.
What fish are in Exner Lake
Rainbow Trout and Tiger Trout can be found in Exner Lake.Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.
Additional Restrictions:
Fishing Season
Fishing season on Exner Lake is from May 5, 2025 to March 31, 2025.
The season for stocked trout is Open All Year.
Fishing Limits for Exner Lake
| Species | Limit |
| Stocked Trout | Limit 3, Only 1 Over 43 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.
Record of fish stocked in Exner Lake
| Stocked in 2023 with 3,000 Tiger Trout Fingerlings. |
| Stocked in 2021 with 3,000 Tiger Trout Fingerlings. |
| Stocked in 2019 with 10 Rainbow Trout Catchables, 3,000 Tiger Trout Fingerlings and 13 Rainbow Trout Adults. |
| Stocked in 2018 with 2,000 Rainbow Trout Fingerlings. |
| Stocked in 2017 with 1,500 Rainbow Trout Fingerlings and 1,500 Tiger Trout Fingerlings. |
Boating at Exner Lake
There is 1 boat launch/marina at Exner Lake.
Camping at Exner Lake
The Mewasin Beach Campground at Jumbo Lake is only a few hundred metres from Exner Lake.
Beaches at Exner Lake
The Mewasin Beach at Jumbo Lake is only a few hundred metres from Exner Lake.
Nearby Lakes
Photos
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Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Uploaded by Matthew Siemens
Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for Exner Lake
Old Provincial Bathy Charts
These maps were produced by the government a long time ago, using primitive methods. They are not intended for navigation and should not be expected to be accurate.
Fishing Dock
Boat Launch
Located beside the fishing dock there is a spot for putting in a small boat or canoe. This location is only accessible by trail so is not suitable for anything you can't carry in yourself. No gas motors allowed!
Parking
Jumbo Lake
Jumbo Lake is a popular recreational lake at the heart of Makwa Lake Provincial Park. That features several beaches, multiple boat launches and hundreds of campsites.
Makwa Lake Provincial Park surrounds the southern half of Jumbo Lake, while Makwa Lake 129B (Reserve) borders the northern half.
The lake is just west of the Village of Loon Lake and is accessible from Highway 699.
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