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Fishing in Saskatchewan

2,183 public fishing lakes and rivers in Saskatchewan — Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake Whitefish, Burbot, Lake Trout, Yellow Perch, Arctic Grayling and Sauger.

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Province
Saskatchewan
Country
Canada
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2,183
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Province-issued

Fishing in Saskatchewan

PiscaMaps covers 2,183 public fishing venues across Saskatchewan in 3 zones — 1,892 lakes and reservoirs and 291 rivers. The largest is Lake Athabasca, at 1,897,857 acres. Torch River is the longest mapped river, running 493 km. Southern Zone has the most venues on file, with 734. 4 waters carry confirmed common carp content.

The most commonly recorded species across Saskatchewan's public waters are Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake Whitefish, Burbot, Lake Trout, Yellow Perch, Arctic Grayling and Sauger — the exact mix varies by water type and region. 33 venues have a real boat ramp on file, 60 have nearby camping, and 5 have mapped parking — sourced from OpenStreetMap and, where available, Water Survey of Canada gauge data.

Zones in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's public fishing venues are spread across 3 zones on PiscaMaps:

Southern Zone · 734 Central Zone · 646 Northern Zone · 630

Species Recorded in Saskatchewan

The most frequently recorded species across Saskatchewan's public venues on PiscaMaps:

Walleye · 2,070 Northern Pike · 2,070 Lake Whitefish · 1,999 Burbot · 1,960 Lake Trout · 1,173 Yellow Perch · 896 Arctic Grayling · 108 Sauger · 71 Rainbow Trout · 1

Fishing Licence in Saskatchewan

Three residency tiers: Saskatchewan Resident (C$42/yr), Canadian Resident -- i.e. resident of another Canadian province/territory (C$86/yr), Non-resident of Canada (C$115/yr). Short-term licences confirmed for Saskatchewan residents (C$15/1-day, C$21/3-day) and non-residents of Canada (C$28/1-day, C$57/3-day); the Canadian-resident short-term rate was not confirmed and is left blank rather than guessed. Saskatchewan residents aged 65+ do not need a licence. Anglers under 16 fish licence-free regardless of residency. Saskatchewan also runs two free fishing weekends a year, open to residents and visitors with no licence required -- confirmed 2026 dates: Feb 14-16 (winter/ice) and Jul 11-12 (summer).

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Notable Lakes & Reservoirs in Saskatchewan

Rivers in Saskatchewan

Torch River Beaver River William River Cree River Souris River Fond du Lac River MacFarlane River Mudjatik River South Saskatchewan River South Saskatchewan River

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