Eagle Lake, Ontario: ice fishing

Eagle Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 309 km² in size, near Vermilion Bay, about 279 km E of Winnipeg (straight-line distance). Sport fish recorded here: Walleye, Muskie, Pike and Lake Trout.

What fish are in Eagle Lake?

Sport fish recorded in Eagle Lake: Walleye, Muskie, Pike, Lake Trout.

Guides: Walleye ice fishing guide · Lake Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Eagle Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Eagle 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 Eagle Lake?

Regulation zone: Northwest Ontario — Fisheries Management Zone 5 area; check the Eagle Lake exceptions in the Ontario summary

Season: Ontario sets species seasons, not an ice season. Muskie is a summer/fall fishery (closed through the ice season) — winter targets here are walleye, pike and lake trout in their open seasons; confirm dates in the Ontario summary.

Limits: Sport and Conservation licences carry different catch-and-keep limits by species and zone — read this lake's zone table in the Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary before keeping fish. Never target a species in its closed season, even for release.

Licence: Outdoors Card + Ontario fishing licence required for most anglers 18–64. Ontario's Family Fishing Weekend in mid-February is licence-free for Canadian residents; all seasons and limits still apply.

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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