Jackfish Lake

Jackfish Lake is a massive lake located partially within Cochin and 35km NNW of North Battleford in southern Saskatchewan. Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Jackfish Lake.

The lake has a surface area of 17,249 acres and is located at: 53.07029650284009, -108.39378847397964.

There are 3 parks near Jackfish Lake. Murray Lake Bird Sanctuary , Meota Regional Park and The Battlefords Provincial Park .

About Jackfish Lake

Fishing Zone: Southern Zone
Communities: Resort Village of Meota, Resort Village of Cochin, Resort Village of Metinota
Parks: Murray Lake Bird Sanctuary, Meota Regional Park, The Battlefords Provincial Park
Location: 53.07029650284009, -108.39378847397964
Shore Length: 41km
Surface Area: 17,249 acres
Inflows: Jackfish Creek
Outflows: Jackfish River

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Fishing at Jackfish Lake

Jackfish Lake is in the southern fishing zone.

What fish are in Jackfish Lake

Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Jackfish Lake. Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.

Fishing Season

Fishing season on Jackfish Lake is open from May 5, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

Fishing Limits for Jackfish Lake

These are the limits for all fish species reported to be in Jackfish Lake. All fishing limits for Saskatchewan.
Species Limit
Burbot Limit 8
Lake Whitefish Limit 8
Northern Pike Limit 5, only one may exceed 75 cm
Yellow Perch Limit 25
Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye Limit 4, only one may exceed 55 cm

Other nearby waterbodies

Delorme Beach

Jackfish Lodge

Phone: (306) 386-2800
Website: http://www.jackfishlodge.com/

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Saulteaux 159 Reserve

Jackfish Lake is partially within Saulteaux 159

Saulteaux 159FF Reserve

Jackfish Lake is entirely within Saulteaux 159FF

Resort Village of Meota

Resort Village of Meota is located adjacent to Jackfish Lake.

Resort Village of Cochin

Resort Village of Metinota

Meota No. 468

Jackfish Lake is partially within Meota No. 468

The Battlefords Provincial Park

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Murray Lake Bird Sanctuary

Meota Regional Park

About

Season: May 1 - September 30. PARK OFFICE OPENS MAY 16th.
Park Entry: $5.25 per day or $50.00 for a Seasonal Pass (this can be used for entry to all Regional Parks in Saskatchewan)
Payment Information: Cash, Cheques, Interac, Visa & MasterCard accepted.

Contact

Book Camping Online: https://meota.letscamp.ca/
Phone: Phone: (306) 892-2292
Website: https://saskregionalparks.ca/park/meota/
Mailing Address: Box 92 Meota, SK S0M 1X0