Pratt Lake
Jimmy Lake (Pratt Lake) is a medium-sized (510 acre) recreational and fishing lake located 15km ESE of the Village of Shell Lake and 79km W of Prince Albert within the RM of Canwood.
Officially named Jimmy Lake this lake is commonly called Pratt Lake locally.
There are three subdivisions of cabins including the Hansen subdivision, the southwest subdivision, and the southeast subdivision. The lake has two rather primitive concrete launches and no other public access or amenities.
Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, and Burbot can be found in Jimmy Lake. The lake is periodically stocked with Walleye.
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Details
| Fishing Zone: | Southern Zone |
| Photos: | 10 photos of Pratt Lake |
| RM: | Canwood No. 494 |
| Location: | 53.244076439646, -106.86625564996 |
| Shore Length: | 9km |
| Surface Area: | 510 acres |
| Max Depth: | 17.3 m (57 ft) |
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Directions to Pratt 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
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Fishing at Pratt Lake
Pratt Lake is in the southern fishing zone.
What fish are in Pratt Lake
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Additional Restrictions:
Fishing Season
Fishing season on Pratt Lake is from May 5, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
Fishing Limits for Pratt Lake
| 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) |
| Burbot | Limit 8 |
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 Pratt Lake
| Stocked in 2024 with 200,000 Walleye Fry. |
| Stocked in 2015 with 200,000 Walleye Fry. |
Fishing Attractions/Services at Pratt Lake
Boating at Pratt Lake
There are 2 boat launches/marinas at Pratt Lake.
Camping at Pratt Lake
There are no campgrounds at the lake.
Campsites are available nearby at the Emerald Lake Regional Park and Memorial Lake Regional Park.
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- Satellite imagery: © European Union, Copernicus Programme (Sentinel data) - https://www.copernicus.eu/
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