Barren Lake, Manitoba: ice fishing

Barren Lake is a lake in Manitoba, about 72 hectares in size, about 56 km N of Moose Lake and 135 km E of Winnipeg (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brown Bullhead, Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch and Rainbow Trout.

What fish are in Barren Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Brown Bullhead, Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Rainbow Trout in Barren Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Walleye ice fishing guide · Northern Pike ice fishing guide · Yellow Perch ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Barren Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Barren 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 Barren Lake?

Official regulations (Manitoba Anglers' Guide 2026-27). 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Barren 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.