Wollaston Lake
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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Details
| 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: | 2,081km |
| Surface Area: | 517,812 acres |
| Max Depth: | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Inflows: | Geikie River |
| Outflows: | Fond du Lac River (10%) Cochrane River (90%)[1] |
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Directions to Wollaston 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 18 features at Wollaston Lake named as part of the Geomemorial Naming Program.
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Fishing at Wollaston Lake
Wollaston Lake is in the northern fishing zone.
What fish are in Wollaston Lake
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Additional Restrictions:
Fishing Season
Fishing season on Wollaston Lake is from May 25, 2026 to April 15, 2027.
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.
| 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) |
Disclaimer
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.
Fishing Attractions/Services at Wollaston Lake
Boating at Wollaston Lake
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References
Other References
- Wollaston Lake (Wikipedia)
- Wollaston Lake (Canadian Geographical Names Database)
- Wollaston Lake Hamlet (Canadian Geographical Names Database)
- Wollaston Lake (Hidden Bay) Recreation Site (Canadian Geographical Names Database)
- http://www.wollastonlakelodge.com/
- http://wildernessfamilyoutfitters.com/
- Harrison Peninsula (Canadian Geographical Names Database)
- Wollaston Lake
Data Sources & References
- Weather data: OpenWeather - https://openweathermap.org/
- Satellite imagery: © European Union, Copernicus Programme (Sentinel data) - https://www.copernicus.eu/
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