Weyakwin Lake

Weyakwin Lake is a massive recreational and fishing lake located 14km W of the town of Weyakwin and 144km N of Prince Albert.

Ramsey Bay Recreation site is the location of most of the development and access to the lake. There is a privately run campground, a paid boat launch, a Bed and Breakfast, and 216 privately owned cabins. The community is quite active with a community hall and a cottage owners association.

The campground has powered campsites, showers, and laundry as well as two rental cabins.

Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch and Burbot can be found in the lake. Note that there is a custom fishing restriction for Walleye on the lake

The Weyakwin River is the main outflow for the lake and flows out of the eastern side of the lake into the nearby Montreal Lake.

Boat Launch Campground
Walleye Northern Pike Cisco White Sucker Longnose Sucker Lake Whitefish Burbot Yellow Perch
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Details

Fishing Zone: Central Zone
User Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Photos: 14 photos of Weyakwin Lake
Parks: Weyakwin Lake (Ramsey Bay) Recreation Site
Location: 54.496725491676, -106.00388376202
Shore Length: 87km
Surface Area: 18,615 acres

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Matt - SaskLakes.ca
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Oct 8, 2024
There is a privately run campground and boat launch as well as quite a few cabins and a bit of a community. Fire got pretty close to the cabins a few years ago and isn't quite as pretty as it was.
🎣 2 catches – Northern Pike (7lb), Walleye (4lb)
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Directions to Weyakwin 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.

For directions directly to a service/amenity at the lake click on one of the listings in Services & Amenities

Geomemorial Information

There are 3 features at Weyakwin Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.

Peterson Bay is named after Otto John Peterson
Hewitt Bay is named after George Hewitt
Ramsey Bay is named after Donald Ross Ramsey

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Cabins for Sale at Weyakwin Lake

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Weyakwin Lake (Ramsey Bay) Recreation Site

Weyakwin Lake (Ramsey Bay) Recreation Site is located at Weyakwin Lake.

Fishing at Weyakwin Lake

Weyakwin Lake is in the central fishing zone.

What fish are in Weyakwin Lake

Walleye, Northern Pike, Cisco, White Sucker, Longnose Sucker, Lake Whitefish, Burbot and Yellow Perch can be found in Weyakwin Lake.

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Additional Restrictions:

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Weyakwin Lake is from May 15, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Fishing Limits for Weyakwin Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Weyakwin Lake. All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.
Species Limit
Walleye Limit 3, Only 1 Over 55 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)

Fish Facts

Fish Facts 2021
Walleye: (104 to 2,260 g) Good Pike: (40 to 4,200 g) Poor Perch: (22 to 160 g) Moderate July 19-21. Gill nets. Slight increase in walleye abundance, though there are very few immature individuals present and warrants monitoring. Pike abundance has decreased, while average size increased; few small size classes are present. Good angling success reported for walleye and pike.
Fish Facts 2014
Walleye: (154 - 3095 g) Good Pike: (472 - 5720 g) Good Perch: (28 - 196 g) Poor Whitefish: (382 - 2134 g) Fair July 22 - 24 / Gill nets. Fair angling success for walleye and pike reported at time of testing. Special regulations are in place for walleye.

Fishing Attractions/Services at Weyakwin Lake

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Boating at Weyakwin Lake

There is 1 boat launch/marina at Weyakwin Lake.

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Camping at Weyakwin Lake

There is 1 campground at Weyakwin Lake.

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Beaches at Weyakwin Lake

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Photos of Weyakwin Lake

Weyakwin Lake

📅 August 26, 2025
📷 Megan Witherow
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Early morning visitor.
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Early morning visitor.

📅 August 02, 2020
📷 Shauna Lariviere
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Waiting for mom. Kits sitting in the bush line.
Weyakwin Lake

Waiting for mom. Kits sitting in the bush line.

📅 June 13, 2021
📷 Shauna Lariviere
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Watching the sunrise while on Ramsey Bay
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Watching the sunrise while on Ramsey Bay

📅 August 02, 2020
📷 Shauna Lariviere
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Photo of Ramsey Bay, Weyakwin Lake
Weyakwin Lake

Photo of Ramsey Bay, Weyakwin Lake

📅 January 01, 2025
📷 maggie schwab
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Ramsey Bay

📅 October 08, 2024
📷 Matt - SaskLakes.ca
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Ramsey Bay

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Boat Launch

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Ramsey Bay

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Ramsey Bay Campground

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