Holmes Lake, Manitoba: ice fishing

Holmes Lake is a lake in Manitoba, about 48 km² in size, about 149 km NW of Gillam and 718 km NE of Prince Albert (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike and Walleye.

What fish are in Holmes Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Walleye in Holmes Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Lake Whitefish ice fishing guide · Northern Pike ice fishing guide · Walleye ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Holmes Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Holmes Lake yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.

What are the fishing regulations for Holmes Lake?

Official regulations (Manitoba Anglers' Guide 2026-27). Always confirm against the current official guide before you fish. This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal harvest (poaching) that results from relying on it.

Catches and lures

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Other lakes near Holmes Lake

Updated 2026-11-06. Lake names and locations: Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (Natural Resources Canada). Lake sizes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Nearest towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). About these data.