Barnum Lake, Ontario: ice fishing

Barnum Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 32 hectares in size, about 3 km SW of Haliburton Village and 83 km N of Peterborough (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Walleye here in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.

What fish are in Barnum Lake?

The province has stocked Walleye in Barnum Lake in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.

Guides: Walleye ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Barnum Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Barnum 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 Barnum Lake?

Official regulations (Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (zone tables)). 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Barnum 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.