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Best yellow perch lakes in Saskatchewan

224 Saskatchewan waters hold yellow perch, 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. The premier eating panfish. Roams soft-bottom flats and weed edges in schools — a daytime biter.

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. Last Mountain Lake — 101 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Common CarpWhy #2: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
3. Cold Lake — 325 ft max · survey depth data · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #3: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 3 public access sites
4. Diefenbaker Lake — 194 ft max · Walleye, Sauger, Northern Pike, Rainbow TroutWhy #4: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
5. Tobin Lake — 87 ft max · Walleye, Sauger, Northern Pike, Yellow PerchWhy #5: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
6. Montreal Lake — 34 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #6: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
7. Bigstone Lake — 30 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #7: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
8. Sandy Lake — 164 ft max · Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake Trout, Lake WhitefishWhy #8: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
9. Delaronde Lake — 163 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #9: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
10. Lower Foster Lake — 130 ft max · Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake Trout, Lake WhitefishWhy #10: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
11. Lac La Loche — 52 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #11: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
12. Candle Lake — 55 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #12: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
13. Waskesiu Lake — 69 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #13: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
14. Limestone Lake — 23 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #14: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
15. Lac La Plonge — 243 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #15: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
16. Barrier Lake — 39 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Common CarpWhy #16: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
17. Namew Lake — 141 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #17: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
18. Canoe Lake — 49 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #18: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
19. Turtle Lake — 47 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #19: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
20. Middle Foster Lake — 68 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #20: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
21. Attitti Lake — 157 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake TroutWhy #21: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
22. Keeley Lake — 56 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #22: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
23. Weyakwin Lake — 38 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #23: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
24. Chitek Lake — 78 ft max · Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Lake WhitefishWhy #24: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached
25. David Lake — 77 ft max · Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, BurbotWhy #25: mapped size signal; contours are approximated · no verified access record attached

…plus 199 more Saskatchewan waters holding yellow perch.

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When to fish yellow perch in Saskatchewan

• Spring 3–12 ft — Spawning runs to shallow weeds and gravel — find the school, stay on it.
• Summer 10–30 ft — Schools slide deeper to soft-bottom flats and deep weedlines.
• Fall 12–35 ft — Jumbo perch pod up on deep basin flats feeding on invertebrates.
• Winter 15–35 ft — A premier ice-fishing target — deep mud flats, small jigs.

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