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Best northern pike lakes in Saskatchewan

277 Saskatchewan waters hold northern pike, 1 mapped with real state-agency depth surveys. Ranked below by size and depth-data quality — open any water to see exactly where to fish it: depth contours, scored spots with plain-English reasons, seasonal windows and bait picks. Aggressive ambush predator that patrols weed edges and cool water.

1. Wollaston Lake — 318 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #1: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
2. Green Lake — 142 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake Whitefish, BurbotWhy #2: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
3. Last Mountain Lake — 101 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Common CarpWhy #3: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
4. Cold Lake — 325 ft max · survey depth data · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #4: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 3 public access sites
5. Diefenbaker Lake — 194 ft max · Walleye, Sauger, Northern Pike, Rainbow TroutWhy #5: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
6. Tobin Lake — 87 ft max · Walleye, Sauger, Northern Pike, Yellow PerchWhy #6: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
7. Montreal Lake — 34 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #7: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
8. Codette Pond — 125 ft max · Walleye, Sauger, Northern Pike, GoldeyeWhy #8: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
9. Bigstone Lake — 30 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #9: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
10. Sandy Lake — 164 ft max · Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake Trout, Lake WhitefishWhy #10: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
11. Delaronde Lake — 163 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #11: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
12. Lower Foster Lake — 130 ft max · Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake Trout, Lake WhitefishWhy #12: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
13. Cut Beaver Lake — 8 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, GoldeyeWhy #13: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
14. Lac La Loche — 52 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #14: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
15. Candle Lake — 55 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #15: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
16. Waskesiu Lake — 69 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #16: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
17. Limestone Lake — 23 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #17: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
18. Lac La Plonge — 243 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #18: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
19. Barrier Lake — 39 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Common CarpWhy #19: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
20. Riou Lake — 115 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake Trout, Lake WhitefishWhy #20: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
21. Namew Lake — 141 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #21: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
22. Carswell Lake — 236 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake WhitefishWhy #22: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
23. Canoe Lake — 49 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #23: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
24. Turtle Lake — 47 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #24: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
25. Crean Lake — 107 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake TroutWhy #25: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached

…plus 252 more Saskatchewan waters holding northern pike.

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When to fish northern pike in Saskatchewan

• Spring 2–8 ft — Shallow, dark-bottomed bays that warm first; pike spawn in flooded vegetation.
• Summer 8–20 ft — Deep weedlines and cool water; the biggest fish slide deeper than most anglers fish.
• Fall 6–18 ft — Trophy time: big baits near the last green weeds and steep breaks.
• Winter 5–15 ft — Weedy flats near drop-offs; pike remain active all winter.

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