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Heron Lake

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Heron Lake is a medium sized lake in southern Saskatchewan. It is located 92km SE of Humboldt.

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BIG QUILL LAKE NEAR KANDAHAR

05MA010

25.2 km

Latest: 2026-07-13 23:10:00 UTC | Level: 520.545 m | Discharge: N/A

MAGNUSSON CREEK NEAR WYNYARD

05MA021

29.0 km

Latest: 2026-07-13 22:30:00 UTC | Level: 2.290 m | Discharge: 0.898 m3/s

BIRCH CREEK NEAR ELFROS

05MA011

34.9 km

Latest: 2026-07-13 22:30:00 UTC | Level: 541.156 m | Discharge: 3.370 m3/s

LITTLE QUILL LAKE NEAR WYNYARD

05MA002

36.7 km

Latest: 2026-07-13 22:25:00 UTC | Level: 520.513 m | Discharge: N/A

Details

Fishing Zone:	Southern Zone
RM:	Mount Hope No. 279, Big Quill No. 308
Location:	51.556879961607, -104.27631867262
Shore Length:	18km
Surface Area:	547 acres

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Fishing at Heron Lake

Heron Lake is in the southern fishing zone.

Heron Lake 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 Heron Lake

We don't know of any fish species that can be found in Heron Lake. Please let me know if you do!

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Heron Lake is from May 5, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

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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.

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Boating at Heron Lake

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Heron Lake (Canadian Geographical Names Database)

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