Makwa Lake
Makwa Lake is a very large stocked lake located 7.6km WNW of Loon Lake (Village) and 54km W of Meadow Lake (City) in southern Saskatchewan. Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Makwa Lake. It was last stocked in 2023 with 500,000 Walleye Fry.
The lake has a surface area of 7,913 acres and is located at: 54.05861745732133, -109.26018416635462.
There are 2 parks near Makwa Lake. Makwa Lake Provincial Park and Steele Narrows Provincial Park .
About Makwa Lake
| Fishing Zone: | Southern Zone |
| Parks: | Makwa Lake Provincial Park, Steele Narrows Provincial Park |
| Location: | 54.05861745732133, -109.26018416635462 |
| Shore Length: | 68km |
| Surface Area: | 7,913 acres |
| Max Depth: | 27.5 m (90 ft) |
| Inflows: | Ministikwan Creek |
| Outflows: | Makwa River |
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Fishing at Makwa Lake
Makwa Lake is in the southern fishing zone.
What fish are in Makwa Lake
Burbot, Cisco, Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Walleye, White Sucker and Yellow Perch can be found in Makwa Lake. Learn all about fishing in Saskatchewan here.
Fishing Season
Fishing season on Makwa Lake is open from May 5, 2024 to March 31, 2025.
Fishing Limits for Makwa Lake
| 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 |
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.
Record of fish stocked in Makwa Lake
| Stocked with 500,000 Walleye Fry in 2023. |
| Stocked with 1,150,000 Walleye Fry in 2019. |
| Stocked with 550,000 Walleye Fry in 2017. |
| Stocked with 450,000 Walleye Fry in 2016. |
Parks
Other nearby waterbodies
Bathymetric (Depth) Charts for Makwa Lake
Thunderchild First Nation 115S Reserve
Makwa Lake 129B Reserve
Thunderchild First Nation 115Z Reserve
Loon Lake No. 561
Steele Narrows Provincial Park
Website:
https://www.tourismsaskatchewan.com/provincialpark/928/steele-narrows-provincial-park
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