Chesley Lake, Ontario: ice fishing
Chesley Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 2.1 km² in size, about 18 km NE of Port Elgin and 114 km NW of Orangeville (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.
- Size: 2.08 km²
- Nearest town: Port Elgin, 18 km NE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Orangeville, 114 km NW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Chesley Lake?
The province has stocked Walleye in Chesley 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 Chesley Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Chesley 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 Chesley 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Chesley Lake
- Gould Lake
- Bells Lake, 89 ha
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.