Jan Lake

Jan Lake is a massive (28093 acre) lake located 27km S of Pelican Narrows and 256km NNE of Melfort.

Jan Lake Recreation Site is adjacent to Jan Lake.

The lake was officially named on 1933-04-18.

This lake has been personally visited by myself, Matthew Siemens.

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Details

Fishing Zone:	Central Zone
Park:	Jan Lake Recreation Site
Location:	54.9362621321, -102.91923294231
Shore Length:	404km
Surface Area:	28093 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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Jan Lake Lodge Fats Camp Jed's On Jan Jed's On Jan / Jan Lake Campground Harper Island Schwitzer Island Mason Island Shnier Island Busteed Island Dunsmore Bay

Geomemorial Information

There are 3 features at Jan Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.

Harper Island is named after Philip Harper ( Learn more about Philip Harper )

Mason Island is named after Earl Wallace Mason ( Learn more about Earl Wallace Mason )

Dunsmore Bay is named after Charles Dunsmore Smith ( Learn more about Charles Dunsmore Smith )

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Jan Lake Recreation Site

Jan Lake Recreation Site is located at Jan Lake.

Fishing at Jan Lake

Jan Lake is in the central fishing zone.

What fish are in Jan Lake

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

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Jan Lake is open from May 15, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

Additional Restrictions:

Brock Bay And Water Surrounding Harper Island From Point West Of Harper Island At 54°52'51° 103°0'46'' To The Northern Most Tip Of Harper Island At 54°53'1° 103°0'12'' To The Point Southeast Of Harper Island At 54°52'4° 102°59'29'' Closed To Angling March 1 To June 15
Unnamed Long Narrow Bay On The Northeast Shore Of The Main Part Of Jan Lake, Northeast Of Busteed Island, At 54°58' 102°52'45'' Closed To All Fishing March 1 To May 31

Fishing Limits for Jan Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Jan Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
Burbot	Limit 8
Lake Whitefish	Limit 8
Northern Pike	Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm
Yellow Perch	Limit 25
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye	Limit 4, only one may exceed 55 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.