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ZONE 7
34 Recreational Fishing Regulations 2017
ZONE 7 SEASONS AND LIMITS
Dates are inclusive; all dates including the first and last dates stated in the summary are open or closed
Walleye & Jan. 1 to S - 4; not more than 1 greater than Brown Trout* Open all year S-5
Sauger or any Apr. 14 & 3rd 46 cm (18.1 in.) C-2
combination Sat. in May to C - 2; not more than 1 greater than Rainbow Open all year S-1
Dec. 31 46 cm (18.1 in.) Trout* C-0
Largemouth Open all year S-6 Lake Trout* Jan. 1 to S-2
& Smallmouth C-2 Sept. 30 C-1
Bass or any
combination Splake* Open all year S-5
C-2
Northern Pike Open all year S - 6; not more than 2 greater than
61 cm (24 in.), of which not more Pacific Open all year S-5
than 1 greater than 86 cm (33.9 in.) Salmon* C-2
C - 2; not more than 1 greater than Atlantic Open all year S-1
61 cm (24 in.), none greater than Salmon* C-0
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86 cm (33.9 in.) Lake Whitefish Open all year S - 25
Yellow Perch Open all year S - 50 C - 12
C - 25 Lake Sturgeon Closed All Year
Sunfish Open all year S - 50
C - 25
Brook Trout* Jan. 1 to S - 5; not more than 2 greater than
Labour Day 30 cm (11.8 in.), of which not more
than 1 is greater than 40 cm
(15.7 in.)
C - 2; not more than 1 greater than
30 cm (11.8 in.), none greater than
40 cm (15.7 in.)
The following species are not present in this Zone and are closed to fishing all *Aggregate limits apply to these species.
year: Muskellunge, Crappie and Channel Catfish. See page 7 for full details.
Rainbow Trout S - 5, C - 2
Arnott #47 - Arnott Twp. Hartley Lake (4928N., 8709W.) Margo Lake (4949N., 8621W.)
Balancing Lake (4950N., 8618W.) Hilder Lake (4947N., 8659W.) Pamela Lake (4947N., 8619W.)
Boobas Lake (4928N., 8708W.) Humberstone Lake - Frost Twp. Tricorn Lake (4930N., 8631W.)
Frost #68 Lake - Frost Twp. Leana Lake (4950N., 8621W.) Unnamed Lake A-620-A (4947N., 8658W.)
Hart Lake - Gill Twp. Lukinto Lake (4948N., 8618W.) Unnamed Lake A-717 (4954N., 8649W.)
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and Oct. 1 - Dec. 31. of Fungus Creek to 200 m (656 ft.) in Mar. 15 - June 15.
an arc extending out into Fungus Lake.
Cedar Creek (narrows) - between Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Cedar Lake and Little Cedar Lake - Mar. 15 - June 15. Gentian Creek at Kagiano Lake, Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Brothers Twp., 200 m (656 ft.) out from between Lobelia Lake and Kagiano Mar. 15 - June 15.
each end of the creek. Lake, from Unnamed Lake to Kagiano
Lake, approx. 1 km (3,280 ft.) out from
Chapleau River (also known as Fish sanctuary - no fishing from Gentian Creek Mouth.
Kebsquasheshing River) - Chapleau Apr. 1 - June 15.
Goldie River - Delmage Twp., Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Twp., between Three Mile Rapids
from a narrowing of the river at Apr. 1 - June 15.
(475016N., 832724W.) and a
480408N., 835126W.
narrowing of the river at
downstream to 480457N.,
475005N., 832653W.
835103W.
Chapleau River (also known as Fish sanctuary - no fishing from Greenwater Lake (4939N., Live fish may not be used as bait or
Kebsquasheshing River) - Chapleau Apr. 1 - June 15. 8557W.). possessed for use as bait.
Twp., from the centreline of the C.P.R.
track upstream for 100 m (328 ft.) and Grehan Lake (4929N., 8637W.). Lake Trout S - 1 and C - 0.
downstream for 300 m (984 ft.). Hawk Lake, McVeigh Creek and Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Cirrus Lake (4855N., 8610W.). Fish sanctuary - no fishing from connecting waters - Esquega and Mar. 15 - June 15.
Jan. 1 - Feb. 15 & Mar. 15 - Fri. before Corbiere Twps. - part of Hawk Lake
the 3rd Sat. in May. north of line from the northwest
shore of Hawk Lake 250 m (820 ft.)
Clearwater Lake (4841N., 8541W.) Live fish may not be used as bait or south of the creek mouth, northeast
- Laberge Twp. possessed for use as bait. to the north shore due south of the
Crayfish Lake - Killins Twp., Two Fish sanctuary - no fishing from intersection of Finn Town Rd. and
Bays at the south end, south of a line Mar. 15 - June 15. Hwy. 547, and the creek 3 km
east and west of tip of the peninsula (1.8 mi.) upstream to the Algoma
200 m (656 ft.) northwest of the inlet Central Railway culvert.
from West Kabenung Lake; and all Hillsport Creek at White Otter Lake Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
tributaries from West Kabenung - between Hillsport Lake and White Mar. 15 - June 15.
Lake; and the tributary 200 m Otter Lake, from down-stream side of
(656 ft.) west of the inlet, 150 m culverts on Bound Lake Road to
(492 ft.) upstream. 200 m (656 ft.) out from creek mouth.
Dayohessarah and Little Dayohessarah Only artificial lures may be used. Huck Lake (4950N., 8616W.). Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Lakes (4847N., 8502W.) - Odlum and Lake Trout open from Feb. 15 - Mar. 15 & Jan. 1 - Fri. before 3rd Sat. in May and
Hambleton Twps. 3rd Sat. in May - Sept. 30. Oct. 1 - Dec. 31.
Delmage Bay - Delmage Twp. Fish sanctuary - no fishing from Jackfish River - between Nipigon Walleye and Sauger closed all year.
Apr. 1 - June 15. Bay (Lake Superior) and the First
Dog Lake - Bay 57 Narrows - West Twp. Fish sanctuary - closed all year. Barrier.
Dog Lake - Dog-McMurtry Narrows - Fish sanctuary - closed all year. Kabenung Lake and Fungus Creek Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Bruyere Twp. 350 m (1,148 ft.) out from creek mouth Mar. 15 - June 15.
to Hwy. 17 - Dahl Twp.
Dog Lake and Dog River - West Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Twp., from 200 m (656 ft.) out from Mar. 15 - June 15. Kabenung Lake and Ruthelda Creek Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
river mouth to the northern township - narrow bay at northeast corner, Mar. 15 - June 15.
boundary up river. northeast of a line 400 m (1,312 ft.)
southwest of Hwy. 17 to east shore
400 m (1,312 ft.) southwest of Hwy. 17
and Ruthelda Creek upstream to top
of rapids 700 m (2,297 ft.) east of
Hwy. 17 - Dahl Twp.
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corner upstream to John Lake.
Simpson Twps., from Algoma Central
Railway trestle crossing the Bay to Shamokan Creek from the centre Fish sanctuary no fishing from Apr.
first falls on the Creek. line of Rail Line Road downstream 1 June 14.
to the mouth of Shamokan Creek at
Oba River - Ermine Twp. - Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
5009N., 8637W., where it flows
downstream from the north Mar. 15 - June 15.
into Upper Twin Lake.
boundary of the township to
Kabinakagami Lake. Shikwamkwa Lake and the Jackpine Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
River - Keesickquayash Twp., Apr. 1 - June 15.
Obakamiga Lake Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
between a point where the Little
- Foch and Lessard Twps., Mar. 15 - June 15.
Jackpine River enters the Jackpine
from power line at Rocky Narrows to
River downstream to a point where
outlet of lake at Canyon Portage.
Shikwamkwa Lake intersects latitude
Obakamiga Lake Fish sanctuary - no fishing from 480330N.
at Obakamiga River - between Mar. 15 - June 15.
Shikwamkwa Lake, Windermere Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
Granitehill Lake and Obakamiga Lake
River, and Goldie River lying east Apr. 1 - June 15.
(Three Mile Narrows) - Cholette Twp.
of a line from a point on the west
Obakamiga River - Nagagami Twp., Fish sanctuary - no fishing from shore of Shikwamkwa Lake at
from Nagagami Lake upstream to the Mar. 15 - June 15. 480738N., 840347W., and a
uppermost part of the Sagi Rapids. point on the east shore at
Obatanga Provincial Park (all waters) Walleye S - 2, not more than 1 greater 480736N., 840340W., upstream
including Bogle, Burnfield, Cotton, than 40 cm (15.7 in.) and not more than to a point on the Windermere
Knife, Obatanga and Patron Lakes. 1 less than 40 cm (15.7 in.). River at 480655N., 840113W.,
and upstream of where the Goldie
Walleye C - 1, must be less than 40 cm
River enters the Windermere River
(15.7 in.).
to a point on the Goldie River at
Onaman Lake (5000N., 8726W.). Closed to all species from 480824N., 840231W.
Mar. 1 to May 31.
Southeast Campcot Lake Fish sanctuary - closed all year.
Picnic Lake and Tukanee Creek Fish sanctuary - no fishing from (4902 17N., 8637 29W.) in the
- the bay at the southeast corner, Mar. 15 - June 15. Territorial District of Thunder Bay.
south of a line from the east shore Sun Lake (4925N., 8634W.). Lake Trout S - 1 and C - 0.
200 m (656 ft.) northeast of the
Hwy. 631 culverts northwest to the
point on the south shore 200 m (656 Three Finger Lake Only barbless hooks may be used.
ft.) north of the culverts, including (484333N., 861903W.) - Pic Twp. Fish sanctuary - no fishing from Jan. 1 -
Little Picnic Lake, and Tukanee Creek June 30 & Sept. 1 - Dec. 31.
from Picnic Lake 500 m (1,640 ft.) Live fish may not be used as bait or
upstream to the first pond above the possessed for use as bait.
small bridge - Hunt Twp. Walleye S - 0 and C - 0.
Pipe Lake (4758N., 8543W.). Fish sanctuary - closed all year. Trout Creek and its tributaries Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
(4756N., 8447W.) - from the Apr. 15 - June 15.
Pukaskwa National Park and the Live fish may not be used as bait or Michipicoten River to 2 km (1.2 mi.)
surrounding waters south of a possessed for use as bait. upstream of the Hydro transmission
line running west from the south line in the Townships of Rabazo,
boundary of Knowles Twp. and east Lendrum and McMurray.
of the Thunder Bay-Algoma District
Boundary, and including the waters Unnamed Creek - 500 m (1,640 ft.) Fish sanctuary - no fishing from
of Pokei Creek, Gibson Lake, Jarvey south of Kagiano River Inlet at Mar. 15 - June 15.
Lake, Coronation Creek and Lake, Kagiano Lake, south end of lake from
Warbedeelius Lake, Soulier Lake and first obstruction to 200 m (656 ft.) out
all waters tributary to the Pukaskwa from creek mouth.
River in the Algoma District.