McDonald Lake
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McDonald Lake is a medium sized lake in northern Saskatchewan. It is located .
McDonald Lake is named after Martin John McDonald. Learn more about the GeoMemorial Naming Program.
Is this not the McDonald Lake you are looking for? There are 7 McDonald Lakes in Saskatchewan.
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| Fishing Zone: | Northern Zone |
| Named After: | Martin John McDonald |
| Location: | 57.19913918334, -105.59480800979 |
| Shore Length: | 20km |
| Surface Area: | 843 acres |
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Directions to McDonald 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.
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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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Fishing at McDonald Lake
McDonald Lake is in the northern fishing zone.
What fish are in McDonald Lake
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Fishing Season
Fishing season on McDonald Lake is from May 25, 2026 to April 15, 2027.
Fishing Limits for McDonald Lake
| Species | Limit |
| Lake Trout | Limit 3 (only one may exceed 65 cm) |
| Northern Pike | Limit 5 (only one may exceed 75 cm) |
| Yellow Perch | Limit 25 |
| Lake Whitefish | Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish) |
| Burbot | Limit 8 |
| Cisco | Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish) |
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.
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Boating at McDonald Lake
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- Weather data: OpenWeather - https://openweathermap.org/
- Satellite imagery: © European Union, Copernicus Programme (Sentinel data) - https://www.copernicus.eu/
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