Fisheries Management Zone 1
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General information
- Refer to general fishing regulations for more information on how to use this summary.
- In Zone 1, only one barbless hook may be used and live fish may not be used as bait or possessed for use as bait.
- The following species are not present in this Zone and are closed to fishing all year:
- Atlantic salmon
- brown trout
- channel catfish
- crappie
- largemouth and smallmouth bass
- muskellunge
- rainbow trout
- splake
- sunfish
- Pacific salmon
Zone-wide seasons and limits
Aggregate limits for trout and salmon (including splake)
Limits: S-5 and C-2; total daily catch and possession limit for all trout and salmon species combined
Brook trout
Season: January 1 to September 30
Limits: S-5 and C-2; not more than one greater than 40 centimetres
Lake sturgeon
Season: January 1 to April 30 and July 1 to December 31
Limits: S-0 and C-0
Lake trout
Season: Open all year
Limits: S-3 and C-1
Lake whitefish
Season: Open all year
Limits: S-12 and C-6
Northern pike
Season: Open all year
Limits: S-6; not more than two greater than 61 centimetres, of which not more than one greater than 86 centimetres, and C-2; not more than one greater than 61 centimetres, none greater than 86 centimetres
Walleye and sauger combined
Season: Open all year
Limits: S-4 and C-2; not more than one greater than 46 centimetres
Yellow perch
Season: Open all year
Limits: S-50 and C-25