Ice fishing in Northwest Territories

Northwest Territories has 1,871 named lakes on this site. These are the 4 best-documented ones, with size, nearest town and fish species where known, a summary of the provincial fishing regulations and angler ice reports. Ice thickness changes daily: measure it yourself before you go out.

Lakes

• Great Bear Lake, 30,500 km², near Deline: Lake Trout, Arctic Grayling, Whitefish, Pike
• Great Slave Lake, 26,700 km², near Yellowknife: Lake Trout, Pike, Whitefish, Inconnu
• Lac La Martre, 1,680 km², near Behchokǫ̀: Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye, Whitefish
• Trout Lake (NT), near Fort Liard: Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye, Whitefish

Guides

• Ice thickness guidance
• Walleye ice fishing
• Northern Pike ice fishing
• Yellow Perch ice fishing
• Lake Whitefish ice fishing
• Mountain Whitefish ice fishing
• Burbot ice fishing
• Lake Trout ice fishing
• Rainbow Trout ice fishing

Other provinces

• Ice fishing in Alberta
• Ice fishing in British Columbia
• Ice fishing in Manitoba
• Ice fishing in New Brunswick
• Ice fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador
• Ice fishing in Nova Scotia
• Ice fishing in Nunavut
• Ice fishing in Ontario
• Ice fishing in Prince Edward Island
• Ice fishing in Quebec
• Ice fishing in Saskatchewan
• Ice fishing in Yukon

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