Little Fishing Lake

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Little Fishing Lake
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Little Fishing Lake
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Little Fishing Lake
LocationFlag of Saskatchewan.svg  Saskatchewan
Coordinates 53°52′00″N109°33′03″W / 53.8668°N 109.5508°W / 53.8668; -109.5508
Basin  countriesFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Surface area394.4 ha (975 acres)
Max. depth29.3 m (96 ft)
Shore length113.6 km (8.5 mi)
Surface elevation628 m (2,060 ft)
Settlements Little Fishing Lake
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Little Fishing Lake [1] is a lake in the east-central region of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is a recreational lake located within the Bronson Forest Provincial Recreation Site. The lake is in the Monnery River drainage basin, which is a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River. It is connected to the river via a short stream from its western shore. [2] [3]

Contents

On Little Fishing Lake's eastern shore is the community of Little Fishing Lake and a campground. Access to the lake and its amenities is from Highway 21. [4]

Fish species

Fish commonly found in the lake include walleye, northern pike, northern hogsucker. [5] [6]

See also

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References

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