Fishing in Western Saskatchewan

1. Jackfish Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike, Perch)

30 min south of Lloydminster, near Neilburg

Jackfish Lake offers excellent walleye, northern pike, and yellow perch fishing. The lake's stained water and weed beds provide good habitat. Jackfish Lake has a regional park with camping.

2. Brightsand Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike, Perch)

45 min south of Lloydminster, near Marsden

Brightsand Lake offers walleye, northern pike, and yellow perch fishing in a parkland setting. The lake's sandy beaches and clear waters make it a popular summer destination.

3. Turtle Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike, Perch)

1 hour south of Lloydminster, near Lashburn

Turtle Lake offers walleye, northern pike, and yellow perch fishing. The lake has a popular regional park with camping, beach, and golf course. Turtle Lake is a favourite among Lloydminster area anglers.

4. Murray Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike)

1 hour south of Lloydminster

Murray Lake, near the community of Neilburg, offers walleye and northern pike fishing. The lake is smaller than Jackfish Lake but offers good fishing with fewer crowds.

5. Meadow Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike, Perch)

2 hours north of Lloydminster

Meadow Lake, located in Meadow Lake Provincial Park, offers excellent walleye, northern pike, and yellow perch fishing in a boreal forest setting. The park has numerous lakes, campgrounds, and hiking trails. Meadow Lake is one of the premier fishing destinations in western Saskatchewan.

6. Waterhen Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike)

2.5 hours north of Lloydminster, Meadow Lake area

Waterhen Lake, located near Meadow Lake Provincial Park, offers walleye and northern pike fishing. The lake is less developed than the park's main lakes, offering a quieter experience.

7. Pierce Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

2 hours north of Lloydminster, Meadow Lake area

Pierce Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in the Meadow Lake region. The lake is smaller and less pressured than Meadow Lake itself.

8. Greig Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike, Perch)

2 hours north of Lloydminster, Meadow Lake Provincial Park

Greig Lake, located in Meadow Lake Provincial Park, offers walleye, northern pike, and yellow perch fishing. The lake is connected to Meadow Lake and offers good fishing in a park setting.

9. Cold Lake (Lake Trout, Walleye, Northern Pike)

2.5 hours northwest of Lloydminster, straddles Alberta border

The Saskatchewan side of Cold Lake offers fishing for lake trout, walleye, and northern pike. Cold Lake is deep, clear, and known for its trophy lake trout. The Saskatchewan shore has several lodges and access points.

10. Loon Lake (Walleye, Northern Pike)

2 hours north of Lloydminster

Loon Lake, located near the community of Loon Lake, offers walleye and northern pike fishing in the boreal forest region. The lake has a regional park with camping.

11. Lloydminster (North Saskatchewan)

Lloydminster

The North Saskatchewan River at Lloydminster offers walleye and northern pike fishing.

12. Frenchman Butte Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Frenchman Butte

Frenchman Butte Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in the Lloydminster region.

13. Paradise Hill Lake (Northern Pike)

Near Paradise Hill

Paradise Hill Lake offers northern pike and perch fishing in western Saskatchewan.

14. St. Walburg Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near St. Walburg

St. Walburg Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in the boreal transition zone.

15. Edam Lakes (Northern Pike)

Near Edam

The Edam area has several small lakes offering northern pike and perch fishing.

16. Vawn Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Vawn

Vawn Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in west-central Saskatchewan.

17. Mervin Lake (Northern Pike)

Near Mervin

Mervin Lake offers northern pike and perch fishing in the Turtleford region.

18. Spruce Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Spruce Lake

Spruce Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in the Meadow Lake region.

19. Pierceland Lakes (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Pierceland

The Pierceland area has several lakes offering northern pike and walleye fishing near the Alberta border.

20. Goodsoil Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Goodsoil

Goodsoil Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in the Meadow Lake region.

21. Loon Lake (Rusty)

Near Loon Lake

Loon Lake offers walleye and northern pike fishing with a regional park and camping.

22. Kearns Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Meadow Lake

Kearns Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in the Meadow Lake Provincial Park area.

23. Seekaskootch Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Onion Lake

Seekaskootch Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing on the Saskatchewan-Alberta border.

24. White Swan Lake (Northern Pike)

Near Turtleford

White Swan Lake offers northern pike and perch fishing in the Turtleford area.

25. Wasekamio Lake (Northern Pike, Walleye)

Near Ile-a-la-Crosse

Wasekamio Lake offers northern pike and walleye fishing in the northern forest.