Montreal Lake, Saskatchewan: ice fishing

Montreal Lake is a lake in Saskatchewan, about 456 km² in size, near Montreal Lake / Timber Bay, about 126 km N of Prince Albert (straight-line distance). Sport fish recorded here: Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake Trout and Whitefish.

What fish are in Montreal Lake?

Sport fish recorded in Montreal Lake: Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake Trout, Whitefish.

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

Is the ice safe on Montreal Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Montreal 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 Montreal Lake?

Regulation zone: Saskatchewan central/northern zone — check the Anglers' Guide entry for Montreal Lake

Season: The ice fishing season closes Mar 31 in southern and central Saskatchewan and Apr 15 in the northern zone. Catch limits are the same for the ice fishing and open water seasons.

Limits: Use the Saskatchewan Anglers' Guide zone/waterbody table for walleye, sauger, pike, perch and burbot limits on this lake — limits match the open-water season and are not restated here to avoid error.

Licence: Saskatchewan angling licence required. Saskatchewan's free fishing weekend ran Feb 14–16, 2026 — limits and all other sport fishing laws remain in effect that weekend.

Official regulations (Government of Saskatchewan — Angling Extras / Winter Ice Fishing). 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Montreal 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.