Wollaston Lake

(ᒌᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓂ (Woods Cree))

Wollaston Lake is the largest lake that is entirely within Saskatchewan. Lake Athabasca and Reindeer Lake are larger, but cross the border into Alberta and Manitoba respectively.

The lake is located about 550kms north of Prince Albert. The lake can be accessed by Highway 905 north from La Ronge, but is also frequently accessed by air. Wollaston Lake is a popular fishing lake with many fishing lodges operating.

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Fishing Zone:	Northern Zone
Photos:	1 photos of Wollaston Lake
Communities:	Wollaston Lake Hamlet
Parks:	Wollaston Lake (Hidden Bay) Recreation Site
Location:	58.179148609331, -103.29333906934
Shore Length:	2081km
Surface Area:	517812 acres
Max Depth:	97 m (318 ft)
Inflows:	Geikie River
Outflows:	Fond du Lac River (10%) Cochrane River (90%)[1]

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Wollaston Lake Hamlet Harrison Peninsula

Geomemorial Information

There are 18 features at Wollaston Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.

Fife Island is named after Frederick James Fife ( Learn more about Frederick James Fife )

Parker Island is named after Gordon Cueneaude Parker ( Learn more about Gordon Cueneaude Parker )

Grant Island is named after Robert Grierson Grant ( Learn more about Robert Grierson Grant )

McRae Island is named after Christopher Frederick McRae ( Learn more about Christopher Frederick McRae )

Strong Island is named after Clarence Ormiston Strong ( Learn more about Clarence Ormiston Strong )

Paul Island is named after Maynard Allen Paul ( Learn more about Maynard Allen Paul )

Gow Island is named after Gordon Morris Gow ( Learn more about Gordon Morris Gow )

Bird Island is named after Charlie Bird ( Learn more about Charlie Bird )

Symons Island is named after Francis Robert Symons ( Learn more about Francis Robert Symons )

Harrison Island is named after Harold Hugh Harrison ( Learn more about Harold Hugh Harrison )

Young Island is named after Martin Young ( Learn more about Martin Young )

Crozier Island is named after William James Crozier ( Learn more about William James Crozier )

Munro Island is named after George Munro ( Learn more about George Munro )

Black Island is named after Robert James Black ( Learn more about Robert James Black )

Morin Island is named after Napoleon Morin ( Learn more about Napoleon Morin )

Kempton Bay is named after Maurice McAllister Kempton ( Learn more about Maurice McAllister Kempton )

Pow Bay is named after John Wesley Pow ( Learn more about John Wesley Pow )

Harrison Peninsula is named after Allen Clifford Harrison ( Learn more about Allen Clifford Harrison )

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Fishing at Wollaston Lake

Wollaston Lake is in the northern fishing zone.

What fish are in Wollaston Lake

Arctic Grayling, Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Walleye, Lake Whitefish, Burbot, White Sucker, Cisco, Longnose Sucker and Round Whitefish can be found in Wollaston Lake.

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Fishing Season

Fishing season on Wollaston Lake is from May 25, 2025 to April 15, 2025.

Fishing Limits for Wollaston 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 Wollaston 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)
Yellow Perch	Limit 25
Walleye	Limit 2 (only one may exceed 55 cm, combined limit for Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye)
Lake Whitefish	Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish)
Burbot	Limit 8
Cisco	Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish)
Round Whitefish	Limit 8 (combined limit for all whitefish)

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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 Wollaston Lake

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Camping at Wollaston Lake

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Communities near Wollaston Lake

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Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for Wollaston Lake

Old Provincial Bathy Charts

These maps were produced by the government a long time ago, using primitive methods. They are not intended for navigation and should not be expected to be accurate.

Bathymetric map for WOLLASTON_LAKE_good.pdf — **bathy/wollaston_lake_good.pdf**

Wollaston Lake Hamlet

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Wollaston Lake (Hidden Bay) Recreation Site

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Wollaston Lake Lodge

Wollaston Lake Lodge is located at Wollaston Lake.

Phone: (800) 328-0628
Website: http://www.wollastonlakelodge.com/

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Wilderness Family Outfitters

Wilderness Family Outfitters is located at Wollaston Lake.

Phone: (800) 790-4341
Website: http://wildernessfamilyoutfitters.com/

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Harrison Peninsula

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