When is the fishing season for Wapata Lake Saskatchewan?

Wapata Lake is open for fishing from May 25, 2023 to April 15, 2024.

How big is Wapata Lake Saskatchewan?

Wapata Lake is 12,400 acres in size.

Wapata Lake

Wapata Lake is a massive lake located 343km NE of La Loche and 552km NNE of Meadow Lake (City). The lake has a surface area of 12,400 acres and is located at: 58.843727804418016,-105.69701934701112.

The lake is in the northern fishing zone. Arctic Grayling, Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Round Whitefish, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Wapata Lake.

There are no parks or communities on the lake.

The lake was officially named on 1947-01-07.

About Wapata Lake

Fishing Zone:	Northern Zone
Location:	58.843727804418016, -105.69701934701112
Shore Length:	76km
Surface Area:	12,400 acres
Max Depth:	90ft

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Fishing at Wapata Lake

Wapata Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

What fish are in Wapata Lake

Arctic Grayling, Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Round Whitefish, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Wapata Lake. Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Wapata Lake is open from May 25, 2023 to April 15, 2024.

Fishing Limits for Wapata Lake

This lake is a catch-and-release (CR) water (CR1). Special limits apply and barbless hooks are mandatory when fishing here.

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Wapata Lake. **All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.**
Species	Limit
Arctic Grayling	Limit 1
Lake Trout	Limit 2 (Only one may exceed 65 cm)
Northern Pike	Limit 3 (Only one may exceed 75 cm)
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye	Limit 2 (Only one may exceed 55 cm)

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