Watson Reservoir

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Watson Reservoir is a small reservoir in southern Saskatchewan. It is located 59km SSW of Regina.

Dunnet Regional Park is adjacent to Watson Reservoir.

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Fishing Zone: Southern Zone
Photos: 7 photos of Watson Reservoir
RM: Elmsthorpe No. 100
Parks: Dunnet Regional Park
Location: 49.974976238093, -104.99273620475
Shore Length: 27km
Surface Area: 497 acres
Max Depth: 9.4 m (31 ft)

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Directions to Watson Reservoir

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Events

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Dunnet Regional Park

Contact

Phone: (306) 868-7664
Website: https://saskregionalparks.ca/park/dunnet/
Mailing Address: Box 247 Avonlea, SK S0H 0C0
Social: Facebook

Amenities

  • Aquatic Program / Swimming Lessons
  • Beach Area
  • Camping (Electrical Sites)
  • Camping (Non-Electrical)
  • Concession
  • Fishing
  • Group Camping (Non-Electrical Sites)
  • Horseshoe Pits
  • Mini Golf
  • Playground
  • Security
  • Swimming Pool
  • Washrooms (Outhouse)
  • Ball Diamonds
  • Boat Launch
  • Camping (Electricity and Water)
  • Camping Seasonal
  • Fire Wood
  • Group Camping
  • Hall and/or Shelter Rental
  • Internet and/or Wifi Service
  • Pet Friendly
  • Potable Water
  • Sewer Dump Station
  • Volleyball Court
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Barrier Free Areas (Wheelchair Accessible)
  • Camp Kitchen / Picnic Shelter
  • Camping (Electricity
  • Water
  • Sewer)
  • Cell Phone Service
  • Fish Filleting
  • Group Camping (Electrical Sites)
  • Hiking Trails
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Picnic Tables
  • Quiet Time Enforced
  • Showers
  • Washrooms (Modern / Running Water)

Fishing at Watson Reservoir

Watson Reservoir is in the southern fishing zone.

What fish are in Watson Reservoir

Walleye, Northern Pike, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Watson Reservoir.

Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.

Additional Restrictions:

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Watson Reservoir is from May 5, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Fishing Limits for Watson Reservoir

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Watson Reservoir. All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.
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)

Record of fish stocked in Watson Reservoir

Stocked in 2018 with 200,000 Walleye Fry.
Stocked in 2016 with 300,000 Walleye Fry.
Stocked in 2014 with 300,000 Walleye Fry.

Fishing Attractions/Services at Watson Reservoir

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Boating at Watson Reservoir

There is 1 boat launch/marina at Watson Reservoir.

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Camping at Watson Reservoir

There is 1 campground at Watson Reservoir.

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Beaches at Watson Reservoir

There is 1 beach at Watson Reservoir.

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Photos of Watson Reservoir

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Boat Launch

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Map of the regional park.
Dunnet Regional Park

Map of the regional park.

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