When is the fishing season for Niven Lake Saskatchewan?

Niven Lake is open for fishing from May 15, 2023 to March 31, 2024.

How big is Niven Lake Saskatchewan?

Niven Lake is 8,281 acres in size.

Niven Lake

Niven Lake is a very large lake located 12km ENE of Dorintosh and 31km N of Meadow Lake (City). The lake has a surface area of 8,281 acres and is located at: 54.405084,-108.465344.

The lake is in the central fishing zone. Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Niven Lake.

The lake is within Meadow Lake Provincial Park.

Pagan Lake Recreation Site is 15km NW and Beaver River Recreation Site is 15km NE of Niven Lake.

Niven Lake was named after Charles Morrison Niven on 1956-03-01 as part of the GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program ran by the Sask Government.

About Niven Lake

Fishing Zone:	Central Zone
Park:	Meadow Lake Provincial Park
Location:	54.405084, -108.465344
Surface Area:	8,281 acres

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Fishing at Niven Lake

Niven Lake is in the central fishing zone.

What fish are in Niven Lake

Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Niven Lake. Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.

Additional Restrictions:

There are custom limits that apply to Niven Lake.

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Niven Lake is open from May 15, 2023 to March 31, 2024.

Fishing Limits for Niven Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Niven Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
Lake Whitefish	Limit 8
Northern Pike	Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm
Yellow Perch	Limit 25
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye	Limit 3, Only 1 Over 55 Cm (Custom limit for Niven Lake)

Disclaimer

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