Lower Cardiff Lake, Ontario: ice fishing

Lower Cardiff Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 30 hectares in size, about 23 km SE of United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and Clyde and 86 km N of Peterborough (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Rainbow Trout here in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.

What fish are in Lower Cardiff Lake?

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

Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Lower Cardiff Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Lower Cardiff 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 Lower Cardiff 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Lower Cardiff 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.