Lake Superior, Ontario: ice fishing

Lake Superior is a lake in Ontario, about 88 km S of Terrace Bay and 194 km E of Thunder Bay (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Lake Trout here in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.

• Nearest town: Terrace Bay, 88 km S (straight line)
• Nearest city: Thunder Bay, 194 km E (straight line)
• Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet

What fish are in Lake Superior?

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

Guides: Lake Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Lake Superior?

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

What are the fishing regulations for Lake Superior?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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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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.