McDonald Lake

McDonald Lake is a medium sized (843 acre) lake located 197km NNE of Pinehouse and 386km NNE of Meadow Lake (City).

McDonald Lake was named after Martin John McDonald on 1964-02-27 as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program ran by the Sask Government.

Lake Trout Northern Pike Yellow Perch Lake Whitefish Burbot
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Details

Fishing Zone: Northern Zone
Location: 57.19913918334, -105.59480800979
Shore Length: 20km
Surface Area: 843 acres
Named for: Martin John McDonald

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Geomemorial Information

McDonald Lake was named after Martin John McDonald as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program.

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Map

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Fishing at McDonald Lake

McDonald Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

What fish are in McDonald Lake

Burbot, Cisco, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike and Yellow Perch can be found in McDonald Lake.

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on McDonald Lake is open from May 25, 2024 to April 15, 2025.

Fishing Limits for McDonald Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in McDonald Lake. All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.
Species Limit
Burbot Limit 8
Lake Trout Limit 3, only one may exceed 65 cm
Lake Whitefish Limit 8
Northern Pike Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm
Yellow Perch Limit 25

Boating at McDonald Lake

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Camping at McDonald Lake

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Beaches at McDonald Lake

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Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for McDonald Lake

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