Roothouse Lake, Ontario: ice fishing
Roothouse Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 47 km NW of Elliot Lake and 92 km E of Sault Ste. Marie (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Brook Trout here in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
- Nearest town: Elliot Lake, 47 km NW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Sault Ste. Marie, 92 km E (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Roothouse Lake?
The province has stocked Brook Trout in Roothouse Lake in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Roothouse Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Roothouse 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 Roothouse 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Roothouse Lake
- Waterwitch Lake
- Cutfinger Lake
- Bayview Lake, 44 ha
- Elbow Lake, 94 ha
- Regal Lake, 31 ha
- Bulger Lake
- Armstrong Lake, 12 ha
- Radenhurst 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.