Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, pursuant to section 43a of the Fisheries Act, hereby makes the annexed Ontario Fishery Regulations, 2007.S.C. 1991, c. 1, s. 12InterpretationThe following definitions apply in these Regulations.angling means fishing with a line that is held in the hand or attached to a rod that is held in the hand or closely attended. (à la ligne)artificial fly means a hook dressed with silk, wool, fur, feathers or other similar organic or non-organic material that is used to catch fish when angling and includes wet flies, dry flies and streamer flies but does not include an artificial lure or organic bait. (mouche artificielle)artificial lure means a spoon, plug, jig or other device that is designed to catch fish when angling. (leurre artificiel)baitfish means a fish of a species native to Ontario that is set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1. (poisson-appât)barbless hook means a hook without barbs or a hook that has barbs that are compressed so as to be in complete contact with the shaft of the hook. (hameçon sans ardillon)border waters area[Repealed, SOR/2017-195, s. 1]fisheries management zone or zone means a subdivision of the waters of Ontario as shown in the Regulation Plans of Fisheries Management Zones filed on December 5, 2013 in the Office of the Surveyor General of Ontario. (zone de gestion des pêches ou zone)hook means a single or multiple-pointed hook on a common shaft but does not include a snagger. (hameçon)invasive fish[Repealed, SOR/2015-121, s. 37]invasive species means a species that is set out, in respect of Ontario, in Part 2 of the schedule to the Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations. (espèce envahissante)licence meansa licence or permit issued under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, Statutes of Ontario 1997, c. 41 or a document or thing deemed to be a licence under that Act;a licence issued under the Aboriginal Communal Fishing Licences Regulations; ora licence issued under these Regulations. (permis)livewell means a compartment designed to keep fish alive that is attached to or forms part of a fishing vessel, has the capacity for water exchange and aeration and contains no less than 46 L of water. (vivier)plant-based bait means eitherbait that is made exclusively from plants; orbait that is made primarily from plants if the following conditions are met:it does not contain visible pieces of fish, animal parts or animal ingredients;it does not have natural or artificial meat or fish flavouring; andany poultry eggs that are incorporated are used as a binding agent. (appât d’origine végétale)pound net means an impounding net whose top is not covered by netting. (parc en filet)provincial Minister means the Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry for Ontario. (ministre provincial)resident means a person whose residence is in Canada and who has resided in Canada for a period of at least 6 months during the 12 months immediately before the day on which that residence becomes material for the purposes of these Regulations. (résident)seine net means a net, the ends of which are brought together or hauled ashore, and includes a bar seine, beach seine, drag seine, purse seine or other similar type of net. (senne)snagger means an instrument that is designed for the purpose of hooking or piercing a fish in any part of the body other than the mouth. (croc)spear gun includes any device, other than a bow, that is capable of propelling a spear. (fusil à harpon)specially protected fish means a fish of a species set out in Part 4 of Schedule 1. (spécialement protégé)sport fishing means the catching of fish for non-commercial purposes. (pêche sportive)spring gaff means a spring-operated device for impaling or hooking a fish and includes spring-loaded hooks that are triggered when a fish bites the bait. (gaffe à ressort)stringer means a string or metal line on which fish are strung. (chaîne ou corde à poissons)trolling means angling by trailing lures or bait behind a fishing vessel that is in constant forward motion. (pêche à la traine)For the purposes of determining the size of a fish, a fish shall be measured from the tip of the head with the jaws closed to the tip of the tail with the lobes compressed so as to give the maximum possible measurement.A reference in these Regulations to a species or group of species of fish by its common name as set out in column 1 of Part 1, 2 or 4 of Schedule 1 is a reference to the species or group of species of fish whose scientific name is set out in column 2.SOR/2009-328, s. 1(E); SOR/2014-85, s. 1; SOR/2014-311, s. 1; SOR/2015-121, s. 37; SOR/2017-195, s. 1; SOR/2018-216, s. 2SOR/2020-276, s. 1SOR/2023-245, s. 5ApplicationThese Regulations apply in Ontario.These Regulations do not apply towaters to which the National Parks of Canada Fishing Regulations apply;activities carried out under an aquaculture licence;activities carried out, in the course of their duties, by employees of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry and employees of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans; orartificially created waters into which only fish obtained from either the holder of an aquaculture licence or the holder of a commercial fishing licence have been released for non-commercial purposes if those watersare not on a regional flood plain,lie wholly within the boundaries of privately owned land,have no connection or outflow to natural waters, andcontain water from surface run-off, natural springs, ground water or water pumped from a stream or lake.These Regulations, other than subsections 1(1) and (3), paragraphs 3(1)(b) and (c), subsection 4(3) to (6) and sections 13 and 44, do not apply to fishing and related activities carried out under a licence issued under the Aboriginal Communal Fishing Licences Regulations.SOR/2018-216, s. 3SOR/2023-245, s. 6GeneralLicencesNo person shall, except as authorized under a licence,fish;ship or transport or attempt to ship or transport live fish other than baitfish; ordeposit or attempt to deposit live fish into any body of water other than the body of water from which they were caught.[Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 7]SOR/2018-216, s. 4SOR/2023-245, s. 7Terms and Conditions of LicencesSOR/2011-154, s. 1(E)The provincial Minister may, for the proper management and control of fisheries and the conservation and protection of fish, specify in a licence any term or condition that is not inconsistent with these Regulations respecting one or more of the following matters:the species, quantity, size, weight, age, sex or stage of development of fish that may be caught, retained, possessed, held, loaded, landed, transported, transferred or released;the waters or locations where fishing is permitted or from which fish may be caught;the persons who may carry out activities under the licence;the waters or locations where fish may be held, loaded, landed, transferred or released;the period during which fishing is permitted or fish may be transferred or released;the type, size, quantity or marking of fishing gear or equipment;the locations or manner in which fishing gear or equipment may be used;the fishing vessel that may be used and the persons who may operate it;the weighing, marking, tagging, loading, landing, handling, separation or transportation of fish;the type and marking of containers used to hold or transport fish;the information that shall be recorded, kept or reported and the manner and form in which and the period for which the information shall be recorded, kept or reported;the disposing of water, containers or anything used to hold or transport fish;the monitoring of fishing activities, verification or examination of fishing gear, equipment, fish or records relating to fishing activities and the taking of fish samples;the health of fish including the monitoring and reporting of water quality, diseases, pathogens or fish escapes;the possession, destruction or prevention of the spread of a fish or other aquatic organism that is or may be harmful to fish;the method of movement, transfer, release, disposal or preservation of fish to ensure their protection; orthe information that the master of a fishing vessel shall report from the water, including the method by which, the period in which and the person to whom the report is to be made.Every person shall comply with the terms and conditions specified in their licence.The provincial Minister may amend the terms and conditions of a licence for the purposes of the conservation and protection of fish.A notice of an amendment made under subsection (3) shall be sent to the licence holder. The notice is deemed to be received by a licence holderif the licence holder consents to receiving it by electronic means, on the day recorded by the server of the provincial Minister as the time of sending it;if the licence holder consents to receiving it by fax, on the day recorded by a fax machine of the provincial Minister as the time of sending it;if it is sent to the licence holder by mail, on the fifth day after the postmark date on the notice; orif it is delivered personally, on the day on which the notice is received by the licence holder.The amended licence terms take effect on the day on which the notice is received by the licence holder.The licence holder shall, on receipt of the notice, attach the notice to the licence.SOR/2018-216, s. 5Prohibition on Bringing Bait Into OntarioNo person shall bring into Ontario, for use as bait,crayfish or salamanders; orlive fish or leeches.Invasive SpeciesNo person shall possess, transport or release members of an invasive species except in accordance with the Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations or as authorized under a licence issued under subsection (2).The provincial Minister may issue a licence to a person to possess, transport or release invasive species in specified quantities ifthey are an employee or a person referred to in subsection 13(1) of the Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations;they use the equipment and controls necessary to protect against any unauthorized release of invasive species into Ontario waters; andthe possession is for scientific, educational or aquatic invasive species control purposes.SOR/2015-121, s. 38; SOR/2018-216, s. 6Specially Protected FishNo person shall fish for or possess a specially protected fish except as authorized under a licence issued under subsection (2).The provincial Minister may issue a licence to a person to fish for or possess specially protected fish ifthey are a qualified fisheries researcher working in a recognized research facility; andthe purpose of their fishing or possession is the conservation or protection of the species.Despite subsection (1), a person may possess an American eel if the person has documentary evidence to show that the eel was lawfully obtained outside of Ontario.SOR/2018-216, s. 7Close Times Applicable to Fish SanctuariesNo person shall fish in the waters set out in column I of an item of Schedule V to the Ontario Fishery Regulations, 1989, during the close time set out in column II of that item.[Repealed, SOR/2009-328, s. 2]SOR/2009-328, s. 2Prohibited Fishing Methods and GearNo person shall fish witha hook used in such a manner as to pierce or hook a fish in any part of the body other than the mouth;a gaff;a snare;a snagger; ora spear gun.Despite paragraph (1)(b), a person may use a gaff, other than a spring gaff, to assist in the landing of a fish.No person shall retain a fish that has been pierced or hooked in any part of the body other than the mouth while angling except a fish that has been pierced or hooked while being landed with a gaff that is not a spring gaff.SOR/2014-311, s. 2No person shall possess a snagger, spear gun or spring gaff in any waters or within 30 m of any water’s edge.Except when spear fishing in accordance with these Regulations, no person shall possess a spear for the purpose of fishing in any waters or within 30 m of any water’s edge.No person shall possess a snare for the purpose of fishing in any waters or within 30 m of any water’s edge.SOR/2018-216, s. 8Use of Artificial LightNo person shall use an artificial light to attract fish exceptto fish for lake herring, lake whitefish or smelt by any means other than by angling; orwhen angling, as part of a lure attached to a line.Release of FishA person, other than a person fishing under a commercial fishing licence, who catches a fish, other than an invasive species, the retention or possession of which is prohibited by these Regulations, shall immediately return the fish to the waters from which it was caught and, if the fish is alive, release it in a manner that causes the least harm to that fish.SOR/2015-121, s. 39Variation OrdersIf a close time, fishing quota or limit on the size or weight of fish or fishing gear or equipment has been fixed in respect of an area, the provincial Minister may, by order, vary that close time, fishing quota or limit on fish or fishing gear or equipment in respect of the area or any portion of the area.If a close time, fishing quota, limit on the size or weight of fish or fishing gear or equipment is varied, the provincial Minister shall give notice of the variation to the persons affected or likely to be affected by the variation by one or more of the following methods:broadcasting the notice over a radio station;publishing the notice in a newspaper;posting the notice in the area or in the vicinity of the area affected by the variation;giving written or oral notice;transmitting or posting the notice by electronic means; orpublishing the notice in the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry summary of regulations pertaining to sport fishing.SOR/2018-216, s. 9SOR/2023-245, s. 8Sport FishingSport Fishing MethodsNo person shall sport fish other than by angling or by means of a spear, dip net, baitfish trap, seine net, or bow and arrow.Angling Close TimesNo person shall angle for, or catch by angling and retain, fish of a species set out in column 1 of Schedule 2 in the waters set out in column 2 during the close time set out in column 3.SOR/2018-216, s. 10(F)Angling Quotas and Size LimitsSubject to sections 19 to 21, no person who is fishing under a sport fishing licence or a conservation fishing licence shall catch and retain in any one day, or possess, fish of a species set out in column 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 3 from the waters set out in column 1,in an amount that exceeds the sport fishing licence quota or of a size that does not comply with the size limit set out in column 3; orin an amount that exceeds the conservation fishing licence quota or of a size that does not comply with the size limit set out in column 4.Provincial Possession LimitsSubject to section 18, no person shall possess fish of a species set out in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 3, caught under a sport fishing licence or conservation fishing licence from the waters of all zones combined, in a quantity greater than the provincial possession limit set out in column 2.SOR/2014-311, s. 3Provincial trout and salmon Aggregate QuotaNo person shall catch and retain in any one day, or possess, a quantity of trout or salmon from the waters of all zones combined that in the aggregate is greater thanfive, when fishing under a sport fishing licence; ortwo, when fishing under a conservation fishing licence.Daily Catch and Retain Quotas and Size LimitsNo person shall catch and retain in any one day fish of a species set out in column 3 of Part 3 of Schedule 3 as specified for the type of licence set out in column 1 from the waters set out in column 2 in an amount that exceeds the quota or does not comply with the size limit set out in column 4.SOR/2018-216, s. 11(F)Non-resident Daily Catch and Retain Quotas and Size LimitsNo non-resident shall catch and retain in any one day fish of a species set out in column 3 of Part 4 of Schedule 3 as specified for the type of licence set out in column 1 from the waters set out in column 2 in an amount that exceeds the quota or of a size that does not comply with the size limit set out in column 4.SOR/2017-195, s. 2Non-resident Quotas and Size LimitsNo non-resident shall catch and retain in any one day or possess fish of a species set out in column 3 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 as specified for the type of licence set out in column 1 from the waters set out in column 2 in an amount that exceeds the quota or of a size that does not comply with the size limit set out in column 4.SOR/2018-216, s. 12If a non-resident under 18 years of age fishes under a sport fishing licence held by another person, the fish caught and retained or possessed shall be deemed to be caught and retained or possessed by the licence holder.Angling From a Fishing VesselA person who is angling under a sport fishing licence or a conservation fishing licence from a fishing vessel and who catches largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, walleye or northern pike may exchange one or more of the live fish that the person has caught for another of the same species ifthe live fish that are caught and not immediately released are held in a livewell that is mechanically aerated at all times; andthe fish that is being released will survive after release and is released into the waters from which it was caught.A person who is fishing under a sport fishing licence may hold in the livewell no more than an aggregate of six largemouth bass or smallmouth bass.SOR/2018-216, s. 13(F)Sport Fishing Quotas in Boundary WatersIf a person is sport fishing in waters that lie both in Ontario and in another jurisdiction, the fish caught anywhere in the waters shall be deemed to have been caught and retained or possessed by the person in Ontario for the purposes of these Regulations.Possession of Fish Caught By AnglingNo person shall possess a live brook trout or live lake trout caught by angling from Lake Nipigon and its tributaries.For the purposes of subsection (1), paragraph 29(2)(d), section 38, paragraph 42(2)(b) and Schedule 4, a reference to Lake Nipigon and its tributaries means Lake Nipigon and its tributaries downstream from the first falls, rapids, dam or lake — or the entire tributary if there are no falls, rapids, dam or lake — includingthe waters on the islands of Lake Nipigon;the waters of the Gull River, downstream from the Highway 527 bridge;the waters of the Kabitotikwia River, downstream from the Highway 527 bridge;the waters of the Poshkokagan River, downstream from and including the rapids located at 49°25′45″ N, 89°04′55″ W;the waters of the Wabinosh River, downstream from Wabinosh Lake; andthe waters of the Little Jackfish River, downstream from and including the first rapids upstream of the Pikitigushi Road bridge.SOR/2018-216, s. 14SOR/2023-245, s. 9No person shall possess a live fish, other than a baitfish, caught by angling from the following waters in Zone 4:Lac Seul (50°20′03″ N, 92°45′00″ W);Broad Lake (50°26′32″ N, 92°37′50″ W);Sunlight Lake (50°29′14″ N, 92°34′17″ W) and all connecting waters;Abram Lake (50°03′33″ N, 91°55′44″ W);Botsford Lake (50°08′19″ N, 91°39′32″ W);Hidden Lake (50°07′26″ N, 91°44′33″ W);Minnitaki Lake (49°58′19″ N, 91°57′29″ W);Pelican Lake (50°06′41″ N, 91°57′40″ W) and all connecting waters, including the waters locally known as Duck Lake; andthe waters collectively known as the Rice River, including Flower Lake (49°56′47″ N, 91°57′19″ W), Parnes Lake (49°56′27″ N, 91°54′23″ W), Twill Lake (49°56′38″ N, 91°59′02″ W), Twin Bay of Minnitaki Lake (49°57′48″ N, 91°52′56″ W), Twinflower Lake (49°56′27″ N, 91°55′44″ W), Twinflower Creek and all connecting streams.SOR/2018-216, s. 15(E)SOR/2023-245, s. 10No non-resident who is angling from a fishing vessel shall possess on board the vessel more fish of a species than the quota set out in section 20 for the species in the waters in which the person is angling.This section applies to the following waters in Zone 5:Lake of the Woods (49°16′59″ N, 94°34′15″ W);Shoal Lake (49°32′50″ N, 94°56′25″ W);Cul de Sac Lake (49°37′54″ N, 94°49′47″ W);Obabikon Lake (49°14′59″ N, 94°12′25″ W);Rainy River; andRainy Lake (48°43′35″ N, 93°07′51″ W) and the Seine River system upstream to the Sturgeon Falls (Crilly) Dam, situated immediately north of Highway 11, including the waters of Grassy Lake (48°39′53″ N, 92°43′05″ W), Wild Potato Lake (48°43′00″ N, 92°28′36″ W) and Partridge Crop Lake (48°43′46″ N, 92°22′12″ W) in the Territorial Districts of Kenora and Rainy River.SOR/2023-245, s. 11Possession or Use of BaitNo person shall release or deposit, or attempt to release or deposit, into any waters, or within 30 m of any waters, any of the following:live or dead bait or baitfish, including fish eggs, gametes or parts; orthe water, soil or other materials in the container used to hold the materials set out in paragraph (a).Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of plant-based bait.Paragraph 1(b) does not apply to water that is taken from the waters where the person is fishing, used in either a recirculating device attached to or forming part of a fishing vessel or a moveable container holding bait or baitfish, and deposited back into the same waters or within 30 m of those waters.SOR/2018-216, s. 16(F)SOR/2020-276, s. 2No person, other than the holder of a commercial bait licence or any other licence that authorizes the culture of baitfish, shall catch and retain in any one day, or possess, more than 120 baitfish.SOR/2009-328, s. 3; SOR/2014-311, s. 4No person shall use as bait, or possess for use as bait, an invasive species or a live fish that is not a species of baitfish.No person shall use as bait or possess for use as baita live baitfish in the waters set out in column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 5;a fish greater than 13 cm in length in Lake Temagami (46°59′36″ N, 80°04′15″ W);a fishin the waters of Clearwater Bay of Lake of the Woods (49°42′23″ N, 94°45′13″ W), Echo Bay of Lake of the Woods (49°39′00″ N, 94°53′58″ W) or Cul de Sac Lake (49°37′54″ N, 94°49′47″ W);in the waters set out in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 5 during the period set out in column 2; orrainbow smelt in Zone 2, 4, 5 or 6, except, in Zones 2 and 6, in the waters of Lake Nipigon and its tributaries and, in Zone 6, in the waters of Jessie Lake (49°11′19″ N, 88°19′52″ W), Helen Lake (49°04′20″ N, 88°16′17″ W), Polly Lake (49°07′52″ N, 88°15′58″ W) and the Nipigon River.Despite subsection (1), a person may possess no more than 36 live crayfish for use as bait in the waters in which the person is angling, if the crayfish were caught in those waters.No person shall transport crayfish overland except under a licence to collect fish for scientific purposes issued under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, Statutes of Ontario, 1997, c. 41.Despite subsection (4), a person may transport red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) in accordance with General, Ontario Regulation 354/16 made under the Invasive Species Act, 2015, S.O. 2015, c. 22, as amended from time to time.SOR/2008-99, s. 14; SOR/2014-311, s. 5; SOR/2015-121, s. 40; SOR/2018-216, s. 17SOR/2023-245, s. 12Angling RestrictionsNo person shall angle within 25 m of a pound net or cage in which fish are held for culture.No person shall angle in the waters set out in column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 4 except in accordance with the limits on gear and equipment set out in column 2 during the specified time periods, as applicable.SOR/2009-328, s. 4; SOR/2014-311, s. 6; SOR/2018-216, s. 18SOR/2023-245, s. 13Subject to subsection (3), no person angling in open water shall angle in the waters set out in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 4 with more than the number of lines set out in column 2.Subject to subsection (3), no person angling through ice shall angle in the waters set out in column 1 of Part 3 of Schedule 4 with more than the number of lines set out in column 2.A person who is angling for common carp may use up to three lines in the waters of Zones 12 to 20 if all of the following conditions are met:the person is using plant-based bait or synthetic corn;when the person is angling from a fishing vessel, all of the lines used by the person are on that vessel with the person; andwhen the person is not angling from a fishing vessel, each line used by the person is within 2 m of another line used by the person.SOR/2020-276, s. 3SOR/2023-245, s. 13No person who is angling through the ice shallbe more than 60 m from a hole in the ice through which they are angling; orfail to maintain a clear and unobstructed view of a line with which they are angling.Fishing at NightNo person shall sport fish during the period between sunset and sunrise.Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who isangling, except in the waters of Eagle Lake (49º42′ N, 93º13′ W);fishing by means of a baitfish trap;fishing for rainbow smelt by means of a dip net or seine net; orfishing for lake herring or lake whitefish by means of a dip net.SOR/2018-216, s. 19(E)Sport Fishing Other Than AnglingNo person shall sport fish usinga dip netwith dimensions that are greater than 183 cm by 183 cm if the dip net is angular, orwith a diameter that is greater than 183 cm if the dip net is circular;a seine net with dimensions that are greater than 10 m by 2 m;a baitfish trap of a length that is greater than 51 cm or a diameter that is greater than 31 cm;more than one dip net, baitfish trap or seine net; ora baitfish trap unless it is legibly marked with their name and address.No person who is sport fishing by a means other than by angling shallcatch and retain in any one day or possess fish of a species set out in column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 from the waters set out in column 3 in an amount that exceeds the quota set out in column 5 or 6, as the case may be;use any gear other than the gear set out in column 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 for fishing for a species set out in column 1;fish for, or catch and retain, a species of fish set out in column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 from the waters set out in column 3 during the close time set out in column 4;fish for, or catch and retain, a species of fish set out in column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 6 from any waters other than the waters set out in column 3; orfish for, or catch and retain, any species of fish other than the species set out in column 1 of Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 6.SOR/2011-154, s. 2; SOR/2018-216, s. 20(E)No person who is sport fishing by a means other than angling shallsubject to section 28.1, catch and retain in any one day or possess more baitfish than the quota set out in column 5 of Part 2 of Schedule 6;when fishing for baitfish, use any gear other than the gear set out in column 2 of Part 2 of Schedule 6; orfish for baitfish during the close time set out in column 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 6.Other than suckers or lake herring, no non-resident shall fish for, or catch and retain baitfish, by a means other than by angling.SOR/2009-328, s. 5; SOR/2018-216, s. 21Live Holding MethodsNo person who is sport fishing shall place or use in any waters a live holding box or impounding device unlessit is legibly marked with the licence holder’s name and address; andthe markings are visible without raising it from the water.Subsection (1) does not apply toa live holding box that forms part of or is attached to a fishing vessel; ora bucket or other moveable container that contains baitfish.SOR/2018-216, s. 22(F)No person who is sport fishing shall use a stringer, impounding device or live holding box for holding fish in Lake Nipigon and its tributaries.Despite subsection (1), a person who is sport fishing may hold fish, other than brook trout or lake trout, in a livewell on Lake Nipigon or its tributaries.SOR/2018-216, s. 23Identification and Measurement of FishUnless the fish is being prepared for immediate consumption, no person shall skin, cut or pack any fish caught by sport fishing in such a manner that the species cannot easily be identified or the number cannot easily be counted.No person shall possess a fish that is skinned, cut or packed in contravention of subsection (1).A person who is in possession of a fish caught by sport fishing for which there is an applicable size limit shall keep the fish in a manner that allows the size to be easily measured, unless the fishis being prepared for immediate consumption;is prepared at an overnight accommodation for storage;is being transported by the person on the water from a temporary overnight accommodation and that person is not sport fishing; oris being transported overland.Subsection (3) does not apply to a person who possessesfish from which samples have been collected for scientific purposes by an employee authorized by the provincial Minister or a person who possesses fish under a licence to collect fish for scientific purposes issued under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, Statutes of Ontario, 1997, c. 41; anddocumentation given by the person or employee containing information on the samples and their collection including the original length or weight of the fish.SOR/2018-216, s. 24Commercial Fishing and Commercial Bait FishingCommercial Baitfish GearNo person who is fishing for baitfish under a commercial bait licence shall use a dip netwith dimensions that are greater than 305 cm by 305 cm if the dip net is angular; orwith a diameter that is greater than 305 cm if the dip net is circular.SOR/2014-311, s. 7Gear MarkingsNo person who is fishing under a commercial bait licence shall place or use a baitfish trap that is not legibly marked with the licence holder’s name or licence number.No person who is operating under a commercial fishing licence or a commercial bait licence shall place or use in any waters a live holding box or impounding device unlessit is legibly marked with the licence holder’s name or licence number, andthe markings are visible without raising the box or device from the water.SOR/2009-328, s. 6; SOR/2014-311, s. 8; SOR/2018-216, s. 25(F)No person who is fishing under a commercial fishing licence shall set or use a hookline or net unlessa buoy, marker or stake is attached to the hookline or to each end of the net;each buoy, marker or stake is legibly marked with the licence holder’s name or licence number; andthe licence holder’s name or licence number is visible without raising the gear from the water.Despite paragraph (1)(a), and except in the case of ice fishing,in the waters of Lake of the Woods and Shoal Lake, the hookline or each end of the net must be marked by a buoy with a shaft whose upper extremity is at least 53 cm above the water and has attached to it an orange flag measuring at least 22 cm by 22 cm; andin the waters of Lake Superior and Lake Nipigon and its tributaries, the hookline or each end of the net must be marked by a standard marker ball 50 cm in diameter or by a buoy with a shaft whose upper extremity is at least 92 cm above the water and has attached to it an orange flag measuring at least 22 cm by 22 cm.SOR/2018-216, s. 26Commercial Fishing Close TimesNo person who is fishing under a commercial fishing licence or a commercial bait licence shall fish for, or catch and retain, a species of fish set out in column 2 of Schedule 7 or 8, as the case may be, in the waters set out in column 1 during the close time set out in column 3.SOR/2014-311, s. 9ObserversThe provincial Minister may designate a person who does not purchase fish for the purpose of resale and who is not an owner, operator, manager or employee of an enterprise that catches, cultures, processes or transports fish as an observer for the purposes of these Regulations and may assign to the observer any of the following duties:the monitoring of fishing activities, the examination and measurement of fishing gear, the recording of scientific data and observations and the taking of samples;the monitoring of the landing of fish and the verification of the weight and species of fish caught and retained;the examination of records relating to fishing activities; andthe biological examination and sampling of fish.The provincial Minister shall provide each observer with a certificate of designation as an observer.An observer shall, on request, show the certificate of designation.A person who is operating a fishing vessel under a commercial fishing licence shall,at the request of an observer, permit the observer to go on board the vessel to perform any of their duties; andprovide the observer with such assistance as is reasonably necessary to enable the observer to perform those duties, includingfacilitating the sending and receiving of messages by means of the communications equipment on board the vessel,providing the position of the vessel in latitude and longitude using Loran C reading, Global Positioning System or any equivalent system,giving access to all areas of the vessel involved in fishing or fish processing or storage operations,providing suitable storage facilities for samples,permitting photographs or video recordings to be taken of fishing operations, gear and equipment,permitting embarkation and disembarkation at agreed times and places, andpermitting the removal from the vessel of samples, records, photographs and film taken or made on board the vessel.SOR/2018-216, s. 27Amendments to the Ontario Fishery Regulations, 1989[Amendment][Repealed, SOR/2009-328, s. 7]SOR/2009-328, s. 7[Amendment][Amendment][Repealed, SOR/2009-328, s. 8][Amendment][Repealed, SOR/2009-328, s. 9]SOR/2009-328, s. 9[Amendment]Coming into ForceThese Regulations, other than subsection 45(2), section 48 and subsection 49(2), come into force on January 1, 2008.[Repealed, SOR/2009-328, s. 10]SOR/2009-328, s. 10Species of FishCommon and Scientific Names of Species of Fish(Subsection 1(3))
Column 1Column 2ItemCommon NameScientific Name1AlewifeAlosa pseudoharengus2American eelAnguilla rostrata3American shadAlosa sapidissima4Atlantic salmonSalmo salar5Aurora troutSalvelinus fontinalis timagamiensis6BowfinAmia calva7Brook troutSalvelinus fontinalis8Brown troutSalmo trutta9BurbotLota lota10CatfishFamily: Ictaluridae11Channel catfishIctalurus punctatus11.1Cisco (Lake herring)Coregonus artedi12Ciscoes (Chubs), except Lake herringCoregonus hoyi, C. reighardi, C. kiyi, C. nigripinnis and C. zenithicus13Common carpCyprinus carpio14Crappie (black crappie and white crappie)Pomoxis nigromaculatus and Pomoxis annularis15CrayfishAny species of the genera: Cambarus, Creaserinus, Faxonius, Lacunicambarus and Procambarus16DarterAny species of the genera: Ammocrypta, Etheostoma, and Percina native to Ontario17Freshwater drumAplodinotus grunniens18GarFamily: Lepisosteidae19Gizzard shadDorosoma cepedianum20GoldeyeHiodon alosoides21GoldfishCarassius auratus22Grass pickerelEsox americanus vermiculatus23KokaneeOncorhynchus nerka24[Repealed, SOR/2014-311, s. 13]25Lake sturgeonAcipenser fulvescens26Lake troutSalvelinus namaycush27Lake whitefishCoregonus clupeaformis28Largemouth bassMicropterus salmoides29MinnowAny species of family: Cyprinidae that is native to Ontario except common carp or goldfish30MooneyeHiodon tergisus31MudminnowFamily: Esocidae32MuskellungeEsox masquinongy and the hybrid of the muskellunge and the northern pike, E. masquinongy x E. lucius33Northern pikeEsox lucius34Pacific salmonChinook salmonCoho salmonPink salmonAny species of the genus Oncorhynchus, except rainbow trout and kokanee salmonOncorhynchus tshawytschaOncorhynchus kisutchOncorhynchus gorbuscha35PanfishFamily: Centrarchidae except Micropterus salmoides, M. dolomieu, Pomoxis annularis and P. nigromaculatus36Rainbow smeltOsmerus mordax37Rainbow troutOncorhynchus mykiss38Rock bassAmbloplites rupestris39Round whitefishProsopium cylindraceum40SaugerSander canadensis41SculpinFamily: Cottidae42Smallmouth bassMicropterus dolomieu43Splake (backcross)The hybrid of the lake trout and the brook trout, S. namaycush x S. fontinalis44SticklebackFamily: Gasterosteidae45SuckerFamily: Catostomidae46SunfishAny species of the genus: Lepomis47Trout-perchPercopsis omiscomaycus48Walleye (yellow pickerel)Sander vitreus and the hybrid of walleye and sauger, S. vitreus x S. canadensis49White bassMorone chrysops50White perchMorone americana51Yellow perchPerca flavescens
Species of Baitfish(Subsection 1(1))
Column 1Column 2ItemCommon NameScientific Name1Minnows (family Cyprinidae), only the species listed below:Blackchin shinerNotropis heterodon[Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 16]Blacknose shinerNotropis heterolepisBluntnose minnowPimephales notatusBrassy minnowHybognathus hankinsoniCentral stonerollerCampostoma anomalumCommon shinerLuxilus cornutusCreek chubSemotilus atromaculatus[Repealed, SOR/2014-311, s. 17]Emerald shinerNotropis atherinoidesFallfishSemotilus corporalisFathead minnowPimephales promelasFinescale daceChrosomus neogaeusGolden shinerNotemigonus crysoleucasHornyhead chubNocomis biguttatusLake chubCouesius plumbeusLongnose daceRhinichthys cataractaeMimic shinerNotropis volucellusNorthern pearl daceMargariscus nachtriebiNorthern redbelly daceChrosomus eos[Repealed, SOR/2014-311, s. 17]Redfin shinerLythrurus umbratilisRiver chubNocomis micropogonRosyface shinerNotropis rubellusSand shinerNotropis stramineusSpotfin shinerCyprinella spilopteraSpottail shinerNotropis hudsoniusStriped shinerLuxilus chrysocephalusWestern blacknose daceRhinichthys obtusus2Suckers (family Catostomidae), only the species listed below:Longnose suckerCatostomus catostomus[Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 17][Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 17][Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 17]White suckerCatostomus commersonii3Pike and Mudminnows (family Esocidae), only the species listed belowCentral mudminnowUmbra limi4Whitefishes (family Salmonidae), only the species listed belowSalmonidaeCisco (Lake herring)Coregonus artedi5Trout-perches (family Percopsidae), only the species listed belowTrout-perchPercopsis omiscomaycus6Sticklebacks (family Gasterosteidae), only the species listed belowBrook sticklebackCulaea inconstansNinespine sticklebackPungitius pungitius[Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 18]7[Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 19]8[Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 19]9Topminnows (family Fundulidae), only the species listed belowBanded killifishFundulus diaphanus
[Repealed, SOR/2015-121, s. 41]Specially Protected Fish(Subsection 1(1))
SOR/2014-311, ss. 10 to 14, 15(F), 16(F), 17 to 19, 20(E), 21, 22, 23(F), 24(F), 25, 26(E); SOR/2015-121, s. 41; SOR/2018-216, ss. 28(F), 29(F), 30(E)SOR/2023-245, s. 14SOR/2023-245, s. 15SOR/2023-245, s. 16SOR/2023-245, s. 17SOR/2023-245, s. 18SOR/2023-245, s. 19SOR/2023-245, s. 20(Section 15)
Angling Close TimeColumn 1Column 2Column 3ItemSpeciesWatersAngling Close Time1Walleye and saugerAny zoneApril 15 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in May2Largemouth and Smallmouth bassAny zoneJanuary 1 to the Friday before the 4th Saturday in June and December 1 to December 313Northern pikeAny zoneApril 15 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in May4MuskellungeAny zoneJanuary 1 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in June and December 16 to December 315Yellow perchAny zoneApril 1 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in May6Black and White crappieAny zoneApril 1 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in May7SunfishAny zoneApril 1 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in May8Brook troutAny zoneOctober 1 to December 319Brown troutAny zoneApril 1 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in May10Rainbow troutAny zoneApril 1 to the Friday before the 3rd Saturday in May11Lake troutAny zoneOctober 1 to December 3112SplakeAny zoneOctober 1 to December 3113Pacific salmon (Chinook, Coho and Pink salmon)Any zoneOctober 1 to December 3114Atlantic salmonAny zoneOctober 1 to December 3115Lake whitefishAny zoneNovember 16 to December 3116Lake sturgeonAny zoneMay 1 to June 3017Channel catfishAny zoneJune 1 to July 1518Aurora troutAny zoneJanuary 1 to July 31 and October 16 to December 3119American shadAny zoneMay 1 to July 1520Any species of fish not set out in items 1 to 19Any zoneJanuary 1 to March 31
Angling Quotas, Size Limits and Provincial Possession LimitsAngling Quotas and Size Limits(Section 16)
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4ItemWatersSpeciesSport Fishing Licence Quota and Size LimitConservation Fishing Licence Quota and Size Limit1Zone 1(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(17) 6, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(18) Aurora trout(18) 0(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm2Zone 2(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(3) 2, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, not more than 1 greater than 56 cm(11) 1, any size(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, any size(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 0(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm3Zone 3(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 0(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm4Zone 4(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(3) 2, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and white crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, not more than 1 greater than 56 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 190 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 0(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm5Zone 5(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(3) 2, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 102 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 2, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 190 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 0(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm6Zone 6(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(3) 2, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 1, greater than 55 cm(10) 1, greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 2, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 0(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm7Zone 7(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 2 greater than 30 cm of which not more than 1 is greater than 40 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm and none greater than 40 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 2, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm8Zone 8(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm9Zone 9(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 2, any size(1) 1, any size(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, must be less than 70 cm or greater than 90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 1, must be greater than 56 cm(8) 0(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 1, must be greater than 55 cm(10) 1, must be greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 3, any size(12) 1, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 0(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm10Zone 10(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm11Zone 11(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, must be less than 43 cm or greater than 60 cm and not more than 1 greater than 60 cm(1) 2, must be less than 43 cm or greater than 60 cm and not more than 1 greater than 60 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 122 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 31 cm(8) 2, none greater than 31 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm12Zone 12(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, must be less than 40 cm(1) 2, must be less than 40 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm, and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 137 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, any size(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be less than 105 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm13Zone 13(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, must be less than 41 cm or greater than 56 cm and not more than 1 greater than 56 cm(1) 2, must be less than 41 cm or greater than 56 cm and not more than 1 greater than 56 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 4, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm, and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 102 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm14Zone 14(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, must be less than 41 cm or greater than 56 cm and not more than 1 greater than 56 cm(1) 2, must be less than 41 cm or greater than 56 cm and not more than 1 greater than 56 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 3, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 1, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 1 greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 137 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm15Zone 15(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm16Zone 16(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm17Zone 17(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm18Zone 18(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 91 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm19Zone 19(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 6, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm, and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 112 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm20Zone 20(1) Walleye and Sauger in the aggregate(1) 4, must be greater than 20 cm(1) 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm(2) Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass in the aggregate(2) 6, must be greater than 35 cm(2) 2, must be greater than 35 cm(3) Northern pike(3) 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which not more than 1 may be greater than 86 cm(3) 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm and none greater than 86 cm(4) Muskellunge(4) 1, must be greater than 122 cm(4) 0(5) Yellow perch(5) 50, must be greater than 25 cm(5) 25, must be greater than 25 cm(6) Black crappie and White crappie in the aggregate(6) 30, must be greater than 25 cm(6) 10, must be greater than 25 cm(7) Sunfish(7) 50, must be greater than 15 cm(7) 25, must be greater than 15 cm(8) Brook trout(8) 5, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(8) 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm(9) Brown trout(9) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(9) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) Rainbow trout(10) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(10) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(11) Lake trout(11) 3, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(11) 1, must be less than 33 cm or greater than 40 cm(12) Splake(12) 5, any size(12) 2, any size(13) Pacific salmon(13) 5, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(13) 2, not more than 1 greater than 55 cm(14) Atlantic salmon(14) 1, must be greater than 63 cm(14) 0(15) Lake whitefish(15) 12, any size(15) 6, any size(16) Lake sturgeon(16) 1, must be greater than 114 cm(16) 0(17) Channel catfish(17) 12, any size(17) 6, any size(18) Aurora trout(18) 1, any size(18) 0(19) American shad(19) 5, must be greater than 25 cm(19) 2, must be greater than 25 cm(20) Any species of fish not set out in subitems (1) to (19)(20) 50, must be greater than 20 cm(20) 25, must be greater than 20 cm
Provincial Possession Limits(Section 17)
Column 1Column 2ItemSpeciesProvincial Possession Limit1Walleye or Sauger or any combination62Largemouth bass or Smallmouth bass or any combination63Northern pike64Muskellunge15Brook trout56Brown trout57Rainbow trout58Lake trout39Splake510Pacific salmon511Atlantic salmon112Lake whitefish2513Lake sturgeon114Channel catfish1215Aurora trout116Yellow perch10017Black crappie or White crappie or any combination30
Daily Catch and Retain Quotas and Size Limits(Section 19)
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4ItemLicenceWatersSpeciesDaily Catch and Retain Quota and Size LimitZone 21Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceThe waters of Echoing Lake (54°31′14″ N, 92°14′24″ W)Lake trout1, any sizeZone 52Resident Sport Fishing LicenceThe waters of Whitefish Bay of Lake of the Woods (49°22′25″ N, 94°08′17″ W), including Regina Bay (49°24′32″ N, 94°02′13″ W), Snake Bay (49°21′43″ N, 94°02′09″ W), Boot Bay (48°43′13″ N, 93°23′05″ W), Ghost Bay (49°21′42″ N, 94°14′08″ W), Brûlé Bay (49°23′11″ N, 94°13′42″ W), Knickerbocker Inlet (49°23′16″ N, 94°18′27″ W), Louis Inlet (49°25′30″ N, 94°17′08″ W), Cross Inlet (49°28′04″ N, 94°19′08″ W), Devils Bay (49°14′47″ N, 94°05′07″ W), Alfred Inlet (49°13′34″ N, 94°07′25″ W), Atikaminike Bay (49°14′29″ N, 94°02′36″ W), Camp Bay (49°15′11″ N, 94°02′26″ W), Cloverleaf Bay (49°25′12″ N, 94°07′58″ W), Log Bay (49°26′14″ N, 94°09′52″ W), Reedy Bay (49°25′15″ N, 94°05′27″ W), Willow Bay (48°36′33″ N, 92°47′13″ W) and Sammons Bay (49°23′45″ N, 93°59′28″ W);The waters of Dryberry Lake (49°32′49″ N, 93°51′00″ W), including Northwest Bay (48°49′47″ N, 92°42′15″ W) and Point Bay (49°34′38″ N, 93°44′01″ W);The waters of Point Lake (48°09′40″ N, 91°32′15″ W); andThe waters of Eagle Lake (49°42′00″ N, 93°13′00″ W).Lake trout1, any sizeZone 63Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceThe waters of Whitefish Lake (48°13′00″ N, 90°00′00″ W)Yellow perch50, any sizeZone 74Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceThe waters of Grehan Lake (49°29′21″ N, 86°37′27″ W), Little Pic Lake (49°22′00″ N, 86°38′00″ W), Sun Lake (49°25′16″ N, 86°34′48″ W) and Yucca Lake (49°23′24″ N, 86°37′50″ W), combinedLake trout1, any sizeZone 105Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceAll inland waters on Manitoulin Island including Cockburn IslandYellow perch25, any size5.1Resident or Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceAll inland waters on Manitoulin Island including Cockburn IslandYellow perch12, any size6[Repealed, SOR/2014-311, s. 30]Zone 147Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceAll waters in Zone 14, excluding the waters of the St. Marys River west of 83°45′ WWalleye and Sauger or any combinationNorthern pike2, none between 41-56 cm and no more than 1 greater than 56 cm2, not more than 1 greater than 86 cm8Resident or Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceAll waters in Zone 14, excluding the waters of the St. Marys River west of 83°45′ WWalleye and Sauger or any combinationNorthern pike1, not between 41-56 cm1, not greater than 86 cm9Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceAll waters in Zone 14Yellow perch25, any size10Resident or Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceAll waters in Zone 14Yellow perch12, any sizeZone 1611Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceThe waters of Lake Simcoe (44°25′24″ N, 79°22′16″ W), Lake Couchiching (44°39′51″ N, 79°22′34″ W) and Green River (44°45′18″ N, 79°19′41″ W) and their tributaries, the Trent Canal system and its tributaries downstream from Lake Couchiching to Lock 42, the Trent Canal System in the Townships of Brock and Ramara and the Severn River and its tributaries (excluding Black River) downstream from Lake Couchiching to Wasdell Falls, in Simcoe County, the Regional Municipality of the District of Muskoka and the Regional Municipalities of York and DurhamYellow perch50, any size12Resident or Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceWaters set out in item 11Yellow perch25, any sizeZone 1913Resident or Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceAll waters in Zone 19Yellow perch50, any size14Resident or Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceAll waters in Zone 19Yellow perch25, any size
Non-resident Daily Catch and Retain Quotas and Size Limits(Section 20)
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4ItemLicenceWatersSpeciesDaily Catch and Retain Quota and Size Limit1Non-resident Sport Fishing Licence or Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceZone 5Walleye or Sauger or any combination2 walleye or sauger in the aggregate, of which only 1 may be greater than 46 cm2Non-resident Sport Fishing Licence or Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceZone 5Lake trout1, any size
Non-resident Quotas and Size Limits(Section 21)
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4ItemLicenceWatersSpeciesQuota and Size Limit1Non-resident Sport Fishing LicenceThe waters of the Winnipeg River from the outlet of Lake of the Woods (49°16′59″ N, 94°34′15″ W) to the Manitoba border in Zone 5 and including the following waters:Middle Lake (49°46′54″ N, 94°36′21″ W);Muriel Lake (49°48′40″ N, 94°40′51″ W);Gun Lake (49°56′41″ N, 94°40′12″ W);Pistol Lake (49°59′49″ N, 94°42′38″ W);Lost Lake (50°00′16″ N, 94°39′39″ W);Little Sand Lake (50°02′11″ N, 94°41′05″ W);Big Sand Lake (50°06′45″ N, 94°37′54″ W);Hidden Lake (50°04′55″ N, 94°35′58″ W);Roughrock Lake (50°06′41″ N, 94°45′56″ W);Swan Lake (50°03′57″ N, 94°54′43″ W);Tetu Lake (50°10′54″ N, 95°02′18″ W);Eaglenest Lake (50°12′35″ N, 95°08′27″ W);MacFarlane River, downstream from the Ena Lake Dam (49°58′35″ N, 94°32′03″ W);the English River, from the confluence of the Winnipeg and English Rivers upstream to the Caribou Falls damWalleye and Sauger or any combination2 walleye or sauger in the aggregate, of which walleye must be between 35-45 cm and only 1 sauger may be greater than 45 cm in length2Non-resident Conservation Fishing LicenceThe waters set out in item 1Walleye and Sauger1 walleye or sauger, of which walleye must be between 35-45 cm and sauger may be any size3Non-resident Sport Fishing Licence or Conservation Fishing LicenceThe waters of Sydney Lake Area, also known as the North Kenora Pilot Project Area, including Sydney Lake (50°39′41″ N, 94°26′10″ W), Rowdy Lake (50°33′28″ N, 94°28′33″ W) and all other waters south and east of Kilburn Lake (50°43′05″ N, 94°28′28″ W) in Zone 2 and including all the waters within the following boundaries: beginning at the Manitoba/Ontario border; thence to the south shore of the English River System, including Goshawk Lake (50°13′07″ N, 94°48′48″ W) and Tourist Lake (50°16′05″ N, 94°41′58″ W); thence to the Separation Rapids bridge and South Pakwash Road; thence to Leano Lake (50°47′10″ N, 94°26′39″ W); thence to the south boundary of Woodland Caribou Provincial Park; thence to the place of origin in Zone 4Walleye and Sauger or any combinationLargemouth and smallmouth bass or any combinationNorthern pikeMuskellungeYellow perchCrappieLake troutLake whitefishLake sturgeon2, no more than 1 greater than 46 cm in length1, must be less than 35 cm in length from January 1 to June 30 and December 1 to December 31 and 2 of any size from July 1 to November 302, of which none are between 70-90 cm and not more than 1 greater than 90 cm in length025, any size10, any size1, any size6, any size0
SOR/2009-328, ss. 11 to 14; SOR/2014-311, ss. 27 to 33; SOR/2017-195, ss. 3, 4; SOR/2018-216, ss. 31 to 36, 37(E), 38(E), 39 to 44, 45(E), 46, 47(E), 48 to 51, 52(F), 53, 54(F), 55SOR/2023-245, s. 21SOR/2023-245, s. 22SOR/2023-245, s. 23SOR/2023-245, s. 24SOR/2023-245, s. 25SOR/2023-245, s. 26SOR/2023-245, s. 27(Subsection 25(2), section 31, subsections 32(1) and (2))Angling Gear and Equipment RestrictionsLimits on Gear and Equipment
Column 1Column 2ItemDescription of WatersLimits on Gear and EquipmentZone 11All waters of Zone 1Only one barbless hook per lineZone 22All waters of Zone 2, other than those referred to in items 3 and 4No more than four hooks per line3Lake St. Joseph (51°03′13″ N, 90°49′37″ W)Only one barbless hook per line4Those parts of Lake Nipigon’s tributaries in Zone 2Only one barbless hook per line and, when angling through the ice, only artificial luresZone 35All waters of Zone 3No more than four hooks per lineZone 46All waters of Zone 4, other than those referred to in items 7 to 9No more than four hooks per line7Cloudlet Lake (49°58′50″ N, 92°21′13″ W) and connecting waters;Hooch Lake (49°57′57″ N, 92°19′20″ W) and connecting waters;Muskie Lake (49°56′58″ N, 92°17′41″ W) and connecting watersOnly one barbless hook per line and only artificial lures8Big Vermilion Lake (50°02′00″ N, 92°13′00″ W)No more than four hooks per line and only artificial lures9The waters upstream of Snowshoe Dam (50°54′22″ N, 93°31′05″ W) on the Chukuni River, which include Red Lake (51°03′21″ N, 93°57′12″ W), Keg Lake (50°59′32″ N, 93°41′01″ W), Gullrock Lake (50°58′28″ N, 93°37′00″ W), Ranger Lake (51°03′54″ N, 93°34′33″ W), Two Island Lake (50°55′30″ N, 93°34′53″ W) and all parts of the Chukuni River between these lakes, and any waters flowing into the Red Lake and Gullrock Lake systemNo more than four hooks per line but, when angling for lake trout, only one single-pointed barbless hook per line and only artificial luresZone 510All waters of Zone 5, other than those referred to in items 11 to 14No more than four hooks per line11All waters within the boundaries of Quetico Provincial ParkNo more than four hooks per line, which must be barbless, and only artificial lures12The waters of Whitefish Bay of Lake of the Woods (49°22′25″ N, 94°08′17″ W), including Regina Bay (49°24′32″ N, 94°02′13″ W), Snake Bay (49°21′43″ N, 94°02′09″ W), Boot Bay (48°43′13″ N, 93°23′05″ W), Ghost Bay (49°21′42″ N, 94°14′08″ W), Brûlé Bay (49°23′11″ N, 94°13′42″ W), Knickerbocker Inlet (49°23′16″ N, 94°18′27″ W), Louis Inlet (49°25′30″ N, 94°17′08″ W), Cross Inlet (49°28′04″ N, 94°19′08″ W), Devils Bay (49°14′47″ N, 94°05′07″ W), Alfred Inlet (49°13′34″ N, 94°07′25″ W), Atikaminike Bay (49°14′29″ N, 94°02′36″ W), Camp Bay (49°15′11″ N, 94°02′26″ W), Cloverleaf Bay (49°25′12″ N, 94°07′58″ W), Log Bay (49°26′14″ N, 94°09′52″ W), Reedy Bay (49°25′15″ N, 94°05′27″ W), Willow Bay (48°36′33″ N, 92°47′13″ W) and Sammons Bay (49°23′45″ N, 93°59′28″ W)No more than four hooks per line and, from January 1 to the Friday before the third Saturday in May, the hooks must be barbless13Dryberry Lake (49°32′49″ N, 93°51′00″ W), including Northwest Bay (48°49′47″ N, 92°42′15″ W) and Point Bay (49°34′38″ N, 93°44′01″ W), and Point Lake (48°09′40″ N, 91°32′15″ W)No more than four hooks per line and, from January 1 to the Friday before the third Saturday in May, the hooks must be barbless14Clearwater Bay of Lake of the Woods (49°42′23″ N, 94°45′13″ W), Echo Bay of Lake of the Woods (49°39′00″ N, 94°53′58″ W) and Cul de Sac Lake (49°37′54″ N, 94°49′47″ W)No more than four hooks per line, which must be barbless, but when angling for lake trout, only one barbless hook per lineZone 615All waters of Zone 6, other than those referred to in items 16 to 19No more than four hooks per line16The part of the Arrow River in Zone 6No more than four hooks per line, which must be barbless17The part of the Arrow River between the Robbins/Hartington Township line (48°07′52″ N, 90°01′34″ W) and its confluence with the Pigeon River in the Geographic Township of DevonNo more than four hooks per line and only artificial lures18The part of the Arrow River between the dam on Arrow Lake, Geographic Township of Hardwick, and the Robbins/Hartington Township line (48°07′52″ N, 90°01′34″ W)No more than four hooks per line and only artificial flies19Lake Nipigon and those parts of its tributaries in Zone 6Only one barbless hook per line and, when angling through the ice, only artificial luresZone 720All waters of Zone 7, other than those referred to in items 21 to 24No more than four hooks per line21Borealis Lake (49°00′45″ N, 86°44′08″ W);Three Finger Lake (48°43′32″ N, 86°19′06″ W)No more than four hooks per line, which must be barbless22The part of the Kabinakagami River and all its tributary lakes and streams in the Townships of McGowan, Atkinson, Broughton, Cooper, Doucett and Mosambik, and the southeast half of the Nameigos Township, but excluding Anahareo Lake (48°37′14″ N, 84°41′08″ W)Only one barbless hook per line and only artificial lures23Dayohessarah Lake (48°47′00″ N, 85°02′00″ W);Little Dayohessarah Lake (48°47′01″ N, 85°00′15″ W);Rock Lake (48°30′09″ N, 84°33′23″ W)No more than four hooks per line and only artificial lures24Those parts of Lake Nipigon’s tributaries in Zone 7Only one barbless hook per line and, when angling through the ice, only artificial luresZone 825All waters of Zone 8No more than four hooks per lineZone 926All waters of Zone 9No more than four hooks per lineZone 1027All waters of Zone 10, other than those referred to in item 28No more than four hooks per line28The waters of that part of the East Goulais River lying between Laughing Lake (46°56′57″ N, 83°40′29″ W) in the Geographic Township of Menard and the confluence of the said river with the Goulais River (46°52′15″ N, 83°58′43″ W) in the Territorial District of Algoma;The waters of that part of the Garden River lying between the dam at Ranger Lake (46°52′12″ N, 83°34′37″ W) in the Geographic Township of Reilly and the confluence of the said river with Garden Lake (46°45′21″ N, 83°41′55″ W) in the Geographic Township of HurlburtNo more than four hooks per line and only artificial fliesZone 1129All waters of Zone 11No more than four hooks per lineZone 1230All waters of Zone 12No more than four hooks per lineZone 1331All waters of Zone 13No more than four hooks per lineZone 1432All waters of Zone 14No more than four hooks per lineZone 1533All waters of Zone 15, other than those referred to in item 34No more than four hooks per line34Animoosh Lake (45°46′18″ N, 78°08′29″ W);Harry Lake (45°25′44″ N, 78°26′41″ W);Little Crooked Lake (45°49′39″ N, 78°11′19″ W);Rence Lake (45°24′59″ N, 78°28′08″ W);Scott Lake (45°29′10″ N, 78°43′21″ W);Welcome Lake (45°25′06″ N, 78°25′04″ W);Westward Lake (45°29′28″ N, 78°46′32″ W)No more than four hooks per line and only artificial luresZone 1635All waters of Zone 16, other than those referred to in items 36 to 38No more than four hooks per line36The waters of that part of the Credit River and its tributaries that are upstream of the Olde Base Line Road bridge in the Town of Caledon in the Regional Municipality of PeelOnly one single-pointed barbless hook per line and only artificial lures37The waters of the main stem of the Grand River lying between the former Town of Paris, Brant County, and Brantford from a line drawn across the Grand River in the former Town of Paris at 100 m downstream of the Dundas Street West (Highway 2) bridge downstream to the pedestrian and service bridge (Oakhill Trail bridge) at 43°09′09″N, 80°19′05″W in the City of Brantford;The waters of that part of the Grand River in the Township of Centre Wellington in the County of Wellington from the 2nd Line to Scotland Street in the Community of Fergus;The waters of that part of the Grand River in the Community of Fergus in the Township of Centre Wellington in the County of Wellington between Tower Street and the Bissell Dam;The waters of that part of the Grand River in the Township of Centre Wellington in the County of Wellington between a line drawn across the Grand River at 100 m downstream from the bridge located on the southern boundary of the Elora Gorge Conservation Area and a line drawn across the Grand River at 100 m upstream from the 8th Line of the Township of Centre Wellington;The waters of that part of Whitemans Creek in the Geographic Township of Brantford in Brant County between Robinson Road and Cleaver RoadOnly one barbless hook per line and only artificial lures38The waters of that part of the Grand River in the County of Wellington and the Regional Municipality of Waterloobetween 100 m downstream of the 8th Line Bridge, Township of Centre Wellington, and 100 m upstream of the boundary of the Townships of Centre Wellington and Woolwich;between 100 m downstream of the boundary of the Townships of Centre Wellington and Woolwich and 100 m upstream of the Highway 86 bridgeOnly one barbless hook per line and only artificial luresZone 1739All waters of Zone 17No more than four hooks per lineZone 1840All waters of Zone 18No more than four hooks per lineZone 1941All waters of Zone 19No more than four hooks per lineZone 2042All waters of Zone 20No more than four hooks per line
Number of Lines Permitted when Angling in Open Water
Column 1Column 2ItemDescription of WatersNumber of Lines Permitted1All waters of Zones 1 to 20, other than those referred to in items 2 to 6One2All waters of Zone 9Two while trolling; otherwise one3All waters of Zone 13, excluding South Bay on Manitoulin IslandTwo while trolling; otherwise one4In Zone 14, the waters of the St. Marys River from the gates of the Compensating Works downstream to Longitude 83°45′00″ W, which extends from Eagle Point of Hay Bay (46° 16′50″ N, 83°45′00″ W) south to the boundary with the United StatesTwo while trolling; otherwise one5All waters of Zone 19Two while angling from a fishing vessel; otherwise one6The waters of Lake Ontario, in Zone 20, west of a line drawn from Bishops Point (44°18′15.34″ N, 76°11′39.14″ W) to the easternmost tip of Howe Island (44°18′5.53″ N, 76°11′42.49″ W) and thence to the easternmost tip of Wolfe Island (44°14′1.77″ N, 76°10′47.23″ W) and the lower Niagara River downstream of Niagara Falls, excluding the following waters:all other tributaries to Lake Ontario;Bay of Quinte, west of a straight line between the Glenora dock (44°02′30″ N, 77°03′31″ W) and the Adolphustown dock (44°02′52″ N, 77°03′02″ W) of the Glenora Ferry to the western entrance of the Murray Canal;East Lake and West Lake in Prince Edward County;Frenchman’s Bay;Hamilton Harbour;Murray Canal;Presqu′île Bay;Toronto Harbour;Wellers BayTwo while angling from a fishing vessel; otherwise one
Number of Lines Permitted when Angling Through Ice
Column 1Column 2ItemDescription of WatersNumber of Lines Permitted1All waters of Zones 1 to 20, other than those referred to in items 2 to 4TwoZone 42Big Vermilion Lake (50°02′00″ N, 92°13′00″ W)OneZone 143The eastern part of Parry Sound (known locally as Big Sound), Georgian Bay, being the waters of that part of the inner Big Sound of Georgian Bay, including Depot Harbour, Hay Bay and Parry Sound Harbour of eastern Georgian Bay, in the Territorial District of Parry Sound, bounded on the west by a straight line drawn from Cadotte Point on the north shore of Parry Island to the most easterly extremity of Killbear Provincial Park; thence following the water’s edge along the northwesterly, easterly and southerly shores past the Town of Parry Sound to the bridge at Rose Point; thence in a straight line northwesterly under the bridge to Parry Island; thence following the water’s edge to the place of beginningOneZone 154Art Lake (45°18′37″ N, 78°54′07″ W);Aylen Lake (45°37′06″ N, 77°51′11″ W);Bear Lake (45°20′28″ N, 78°42′34″ W);Bella Lake (45°26′39″ N, 79°01′52″ W);Blackstone Lake (45°13′54″ N, 79°53′01″ W);Bob Lake (44°54′55″ N, 78°47′18″ W);Boshkung Lake (45°03′58″ N, 78°43′45″ W);Camp Lake (45°23′24″ N, 78°20′08″ W);Carson Lake (45°30′50″ N, 77°45′29″ W);Cashel Lake (44°54′54″ N, 77°33′02″ W);Clear Lake (45°15′42″ N, 79°48′00″ W);Clinto Lake (45°18′49″ N, 78°52′04″ W);Cross Lake (known locally as Lyell Lake) (45°23′48″ N, 77°56′36″ W);Drag Lake (45°04′27″ N, 78°24′38″ W);Eagle Lake (45°08′16″ N, 78°29′29″ W);Esson Lake (45°01′23″ N, 78°16′09″ W);Faraday Lake (45°03′35″ N, 77°55′19″ W);Galeairy Lake (45°29′03″ N, 78°17′13″ W);Gliskning Lake (45°31′40″ N, 78°12′30″ W);Grace Lake (45°04′20″ N, 78°14′05″ W);Gull Lake (46°01′31″ N, 78°34′03″ W);Halls Lake (45°06′32″ N, 78°44′44″ W);Havelock Lake (45°17′29″ N, 78°37′52″ W);Johnson Lake (45°15′57″ N, 78°37′20″ W);Kamaniskeg Lake (45°25′03″ N, 77°41′23″ W);Kawagama Lake (45°17′55″ N, 78°45′09″ W);Koshlong Lake (44°58′23″ N, 78°29′07″ W);Kushog Lake (45°05′24″ N, 78°47′32″ W);Lake St. Peter (45°18′43″ N, 78°01′24″ W);Limerick Lake (44°53′34″ N, 77°37′01″ W);Limestone Lake (45°04′26″ N, 77°34′25″ W);Little Boshkung Lake (45°02′19″ N, 78°43′06″ W);Livingstone Lake (45°21′36″ N, 78°43′09″ W);Lobster Lake (45°32′22″ N, 78°11′38″ W);Long Lake (44°41′19″ N, 78°10′29″ W);Loucks Lake (44°40′52″ N, 78°13′20″ W);Marsden Lake (45°13′43″ N, 78°30′31″ W);McCauley Lake (45°32′37″ N, 78°06′49″ W);McKenzie Lake (45°21′52″ N, 78°01′10″ W);Mephisto Lake (44°55′49″ N, 77°34′36″ W);Moose Lake (45°08′59″ N, 78°27′50″ W);Mountain Lake (44°58′32″ N, 78°42′38″ W);Nunikani Lake (45°11′57″ N, 78°44′12″ W);Oxtongue Lake (45°21′57″ N, 78°55′12″ W);Papineau Lake (45°20′42″ N, 77°48′51″ W);Paudash Lake (44°57′45″ N, 78°02′57″ W);Paugh Lake (45°35′25″ N, 77°41′59″ W);Purdy Lake (45°20′34″ N, 77°43′59″ W);Raven Lake (45°35′26″ N, 78°38′57″ W);Round Lake (45°38′26″ N, 77°31′44″ W);Salmon Lake (44°49′07″ N, 78°26′47″ W);Silent Lake (44°54′42″ N, 78°03′35″ W);Skeleton Lake (45°15′04″ N, 79°27′11″ W);Soyers Lake (45°01′29″ N, 78°36′36″ W);St. Nora Lake (45°09′25″ N, 78°49′44″ W);Sucker Lake (44°45′51″ N, 78°15′21″ W);Twelve Mile Lake (45°01′30″ N, 78°42′16″ W);Victoria Lake (45°37′09″ N, 78°01′22″ W);Waterloo Lake (46°10′32″ N, 78°11′37″ W);Windigo Lake (46°07′31″ N, 78°17′20″ W);Whitefish Lake (45°17′29″ N, 79°46′40″ W);Wollaston Lake (44°50′26″ N, 77°50′09″ W)One
SOR/2009-328, ss. 15 to 23; SOR/2014-311, ss. 34 to 37; SOR/2018-216, ss. 56(F), 57, 58, 59(F), 60(F), 61 to 63SOR/2023-245, s. 28Bait Use RestrictionsNo Use or Possession of Live Baitfish Waters(Paragraph 29(2)(a))
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4ItemWatersDescription of WatersGeographic Township, if anyCounty or Regional MunicipalityZone 11All watersZone 22All of the waters of the zone north of the eleventh baseline and west of Longitude 89º00′ W.Zone 53(1) High LakeHigh Lake (49°42′00″ N, 95°08′00″ W)Territorial District of Kenora(2) Shoal Lake upstream of Ash RapidsShoal Lake (49°32′50″ N, 94°56′25″ W) upstream of Ash RapidsTerritorial District of KenoraZone 64Arrow RiverTerritorial District of Thunder BayZone 75(1) Borealis LakeBorealis Lake (49°00′45″ N, 86°44′08″ W)Territorial District of Thunder Bay(2) Clearwater LakeClearwater Lake (48°40′37″ N, 85°40′49″ W)LabergeTerritorial District of Thunder Bay(3) Greenwater LakeGreenwater Lake (49°38′29″ N, 85°56′35″ W)Territorial District of Thunder Bay(4) Pukaskwa National ParkThe waters of Pukaskwa National Park and the surrounding waters south of a line running west from the south boundary of Knowles Township and east of the Thunder Bay – Algoma District boundary, and including the waters of Pokei Creek, Gibson Lake (48°20′41″ N, 85°19′53″ W), Jarvey Lake (48°18′45″ N, 85°19′47″ W), Coronation Creek, Coronation Lake (48°15′57″ N, 85°18′51″ W), Warbedeelius Lake (48°10′03″ N, 85°19′53″ W), Soulier Lake (48°22′01″ N, 85°19′29″ W) and all waters tributary to the Pukaskwa River in the Algoma DistrictKnowles(5) Three Finger LakeThree Finger Lake (48°43′32″ N, 86°19′06″ W)PicTerritorial District of Thunder BayZone 86(1) Big Club LakeBig Club Lake (48°27′45″ N, 80°48′39″ W)Bond and MacklemTerritorial District of Cochrane(2) Esker Lakes Provincial ParkAll lakes within the boundaries, and those lakes of which a portion falls within the boundaries, of Esker Lakes Provincial Park, Territorial District of CochraneTerritorial District of Cochrane(3) Labyrinth LakeLabyrinth Lake (48°13′46″ N, 79°31′18″ W), including that portion of Waterhen Creek downstream of the Access Road bridgeOssianTerritorial District of Timiskaming(4) Lake 57An unnamed lake, known locally as Lake 57 (48°17′46″ N, 80°40′29″ W)Timmins(5) Nayowin LakeNayowin Lake (47°47′27″ N, 81°22′39″ W)BurrowsTerritorial District of Sudbury(6) Pack Can LakePack Can Lake (48°27′54″ N, 79°59′29″ W)GarrisonTerritorial District of Cochrane(7) Pallet LakePallet Lake (48°16′31″ N, 80°39′05″ W)NordicaTerritorial District of TimiskamingZone 107(1) All of the waters within the boundaries of the geographic Townships of Schembri and Scriven, Way-White, Wlasy, Bracci and Tupper, excluding Government Creek and Sawmill Creek from Highway 17 to Lake SuperiorAll of the waters within the boundaries and all of the waters of which a portion falls within the boundaries of the geographic Townships of Schembri and Scriven in the Territorial District of Sudbury and Way-White, Wlasy, Bracci and Tupper in the Territorial District of Algoma, excepting those portions of Government Creek and Sawmill Creek in Tupper Township in the Territorial District of Algoma from the centreline of Highway 17 to the shore of Lake SuperiorSchembri and Scriven Twps.; Way-White, Wlasy, Bracci and Tupper Twps.Territorial District of Sudbury; Territorial District of Algoma(2) Carol LakeCarol Lake (47°34′07″ N, 84°37′22″ W)BeulahTerritorial District of Sudbury(2.1) Dwyer LakeDwyer Lake (46°39′03″ N, 80°24′05″ W)JanesTerritorial District of Nipissing(2.2) Greenhorn LakeAn unnamed lake, known locally as Greenhorn Lake (46°39′53′′ N, 84°07′32′′ W)JarvisTerritorial District of Algoma(3) Lake 2An unnamed lake, known locally as Lake 2 (47°02′48″ N, 83°47′27″ W)NahwegezhicTerritorial District of Algoma(3.1) Lake 21An unnamed lake, known locally as Lake 21 (47°37’22″ N, 80°57’10″ W)TyrrellTerritorial District of Timiskaming(4) Lake 24An unnamed lake, known locally as Lake 24 (47°03′59″ N, 83°47′30″ W)GaudryTerritorial District of Algoma(5) Lake Superior Provincial Park and surrounding Twps.All of the waters within the boundaries of Lake Superior Provincial Park and the surrounding Twps. of Redsky and Restoule (except Anjigami Lake), all of the waters within the townships of Roy, Stoney, Sugananaqueb, Barnes, Beaudin, Bullock, Cannard, Greenwood, Grootenboer, and all of the waters north of the Montreal River in the townships of Labonte, Larson, Home and Peever(6) Poem LakeAn unnamed lake, known locally as Poem Lake (47°03′13″ N, 83°47′42″ W)NahwegezhicTerritorial District of Algoma(7) Saddle LakeSaddle Lake (46°57′10″ N, 83°47′17″ W)LammingTerritorial District of Algoma(8) Sill LakeSill Lake (46°46′22″ N, 84°14′59″ W)Van KoughnetTerritorial District of Algoma(9) Sorley LakeSorley Lake (46°27′35′′ N, 82°28′34′′ W)BucklesCity of Elliot LakeZone 118(1) Big Webb LakeBig Webb Lake (46°49′07″ N, 79°16′15″ W)ParkmanTerritorial District of Nipissing(2) Camp LakeCamp Lake (46°45′20″ N, 79°17′16″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(3) Cut LakeCut Lake (46°45′47″ N, 79°16′02″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(4) [Repealed, SOR/2009-328, s. 25](5) Emerald LakeEmerald Lake (46°47′39″ N, 79°18′04″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(6) Green LakeGreen Lake (46°48′26″ N, 79°14′50″ W)ParkmanTerritorial District of Nipissing(7) Jimmie LakeJimmie Lake (46°44′43″ N, 79°21′04″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(8) Klock LakeKlock Lake (47°28′05″ N, 80°07′53″ W)KlockTerritorial District of Timiskaming(9) [Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 33](10) Liberty LakeLiberty Lake (47°10′56″ N, 80°03′37″ W)AstonTerritorial District of Nipissing(11) Little Clear LakeLittle Clear Lake (46°08′07″ N, 79°01′44″ W)BoulterTerritorial District of Nipissing(12) Little Webb LakeLittle Webb Lake (46°49′49″ N, 79°16′26″ W)ParkmanTerritorial District of Nipissing(13) McConnell LakeMcConnell Lake (46°44′23″ N, 79°20′23″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(14) Modder LakeModder Lake (46°45′30″ N, 79°22′52″ W)McAuslan and La SalleTerritorial District of Nipissing(15) Mug LakeMug Lake (46°44′33″ N, 79°22′30″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(16) Norway LakeNorway Lake (46°45′08″ N, 79°15′08″ W)WyseTerritorial District of Nipissing(17) Orient LakeOrient Lake (46°45′29″ N, 79°18′30″ WMcAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(18) Otter LakeOtter Lake (46°49′01″ N, 79°18′07″ W)ParkmanTerritorial District of Nipissing(19) Pascal LakePascal Lake (46°09′27″ N, 79°02′12″ W)BoulterTerritorial District of Nipissing(20) Pine LakePine Lake (46°44′47″ N, 79°16′39″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(21) Planet LakePlanet Lake (47°28′15″ N, 80°06′55″ W)Van NostrandTerritorial District of Timiskaming(22) Pole LakePole Lake (46°43′45″ N, 79°21′50″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(23) Quarry LakeAn unnamed lake, known locally as Quarry Lake (46°43′43″ N, 79°21′12″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(24) Rainbow LakeRainbow Lake (47°25′27″ N, 80°10′54″ W)Van NostrandTerritorial District of Timiskaming(25) Round LakeRound Lake (46°46′33″ N, 79°18′55″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(26) Shanty LakeShanty Lake (46°45′45″ N, 79°19′41″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(27) Slade LakeSlade Lake (47°24′07″ N, 80°10′09″ W)LeoTerritorial District of Timiskaming(28) Spring LakeSpring Lake (46°45′31″ N, 79°16′38″ W)McAuslanTerritorial District of Nipissing(29) Sure Catch LakeSure Catch Lake (46°48′07″ N, 79°15′14″ W)ParkmanTerritorial District of Nipissing(30) Troutbait LakeTroutbait Lake (46°48′04″ N, 79°17′14″ W)ParkmanTerritorial District of Nipissing(31) Turtle LakeTurtle Lake (46°09′15″ N, 79°01′52″ W)BoulterTerritorial District of Nipissing(32) Wolf LakeWolf Lake (46°46′49″ N, 79°52′39″ W)SiskTerritorial District of NipissingZone 159(1) Acorn LakeAcorn Lake (45°41′23″ N, 77°36′45″ W)RichardsRenfrew County(2) Adams LakeAdams Lake (44°59′07″ N, 78°10′26″ W)CardiffHaliburton County(3) Algonquin Provincial ParkThe waters in Algonquin Provincial Park excepting that part of the York River lying southerly of High Falls in the Township of Bruton(3.1) Baldcoot LakeBaldcoot Lake (45°19′13″ N, 77°39′55″ W)BangorHastings County(4) Blairs LakeBlairs Lake (45°17′01″ N, 77°54′36″ W)WicklowHastings County(5) Blue Paint LakeBlue Paint Lake (45°19′55″ N, 78°42′00″ W)LivingstoneHaliburton County(6) Bright LakeBright Lake (45°23′27″ N, 78°50′46″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(7) Buchanan LakeBuchanan Lake (45°19′44″ N, 78°49′34″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(8) Buck Lake (known locally as Buck Mountain Lake)Buck Lake (Buck Mountain Lake) (45°22′35″ N, 77°20′55″ W)BrudnellRenfrew County(9) Burleigh LakeBurleigh Lake (44°52′17″ N, 78°05′03″ W)ChandosPeterborough County(10) Burnt LakeBurnt Lake (45°41′43″ N, 79°04′06″ W)ButtTerritorial District of Nipissing(11) Capsell LakeCapsell Lake (45°51′20″ N, 79°11′24″ W)JolyTerritorial District of Parry Sound(12) Carmichael LakeCarmichael Lake (45°47′53″ N, 79°07′40″ W)PaxtonTerritorial District of Nipissing(13) Cod LakeCod Lake (45°19′16″ N, 78°54′28″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(14) Crosstee (Pine) LakeCrosstee (Pine) Lake (45°35′07″ N, 78°07′46″ W)MurchisonTerritorial District of Nipissing(15) Crystalline LakeCrystalline Lake (45°26′24″ N, 78°44′46″ W)LivingstoneHaliburton County(16) Currie LakeCurrie Lake (44°58′24″ N, 77°36′35″ W)CashelHastings County(17) Dixie LakeDixie Lake (45°02′18″ N, 78°08′54″ W)CardiffHaliburton County(18) Doughnut LakeDoughnut Lake (45°27′51″ N, 78°54′31″ W)FinlaysonDistrict Municipality of Muskoka(18.1) East LakeEast Lake (45°07′35″ N, 78°14′11″ W)HarcourtHaliburton County(19) East Jeannie LakesEast Jeannie Lakes (45°20′02″ N, 78°43′40″ W)LivingstoneHaliburton County(19.1) East Tommy LakeEast Tommy Lake (44°58′55″ N, 77°36′50″ W)LCashelHastings County(20) Eastell LakeEastell Lake (45°23′51″ N, 79°01′24″ W)SinclairDistrict Municipality of Muskoka(20.1) Echo LakeEcho Lake (45°19′21″ N, 77°41′35″ W)BangorHastings County(21) Eiler LakeEiler Lake (45°22′36″ N, 78°56′34″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(22) Evans LakeEvans Lake (45°19′57″ N, 77°55′45″ W)WicklowHastings County(23) Finger LakeFinger Lake (45°42′58″ N, 79°04′45″ W)ButtTerritorial District of Nipissing(23.1) Fisher LakeFisher Lake (45°22′58″ N, 78°47′49″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(24) Graphite LakeGraphite Lake (45°44′03″ N, 79°05′32″ W)ButtTerritorial District of Nipissing(24.1) Greenbark LakeGreenbark Lake (45°14′13″ N, 78°00′09″ W)McClureHastings County(25) Halls LakeHalls Lake (45°01′35″ N, 78°10′36″ W)CardiffHaliburton County(26) Hawk LakeHawk Lake (45°20′26″ N, 77°55′47″ W)WicklowHastings County(26.1) Hound LakeHound Lake (45°08′32″ N, 78°00′11″ W)HerschelHastings County(27) Island LakeIsland Lake (45°46′02″ N, 79°07′15″ W)PaxtonTerritorial District of Nipissing(28) Jimmie LakeJimmie Lake (44°59′26″ N, 77°39′12″ W)DunngannonHastings County(29) Johnson LakeJohnson Lake (45°22′45″ N, 77°52′52″ W)WicklowHastings County(30) Kuwasda LakeKuwasda Lake (45°59′12″ N, 79°08′57″ W)BallantyneTerritorial District of Nipissing(31) Laurier LakeLaurier Lake (45°54′24″ N, 79°19′54″ W)LaurierTerritorial District of Parry Sound(32) Little Beaver LakeLittle Beaver Lake (45°56′06″ N, 79°12′50″ W)BallantyneTerritorial District of Nipissing(33) Little Butt LakeLittle Butt Lake (45°38′29″ N, 79°02′12″ W)ButtTown of Kearney(34) Little Meach LakeLittle Meach Lake (45°17′22″ N, 78°07′18″ W)McClureHastings County(35) Little Nelson LakeLittle Nelson Lake (45°28′48″ N, 78°57′03″ W)FinlaysonDistrict Municipality of Muskoka(35.1) Little Troutspawn LakeLittle Troutspawn Lake (45°22′58″ N, 78°45′52″ W)LivingstoneHaliburton County(36) Little Whetstone LakeLittle Whetstone Lake (45°41′48″ N, 79°08′29″ W)ProudfootTerritorial District of Parry Sound(37) Lonesome LakeLonesome Lake (45°34′52″ N, 78°07′58″ W)MurchisonTerritorial District of Nipissing(38) Long LakeLong Lake (45°51′04″ N, 79°11′23″ W)JolyTerritorial District of Parry Sound(39) Long LakeLong Lake (45°49′48″ N, 79°15′33″ W)JolyTerritorial District of Parry Sound(40) Lost LakeLost Lake (45°10′11″ N, 78°52′06″ W)RideoutDistrict Municipality of Muskoka(41) Lowry (Bluerock) LakeLowry Lake (known locally as Bluerock Lake) (44°55′52″ N, 78°15′06″ W)MonmouthHaliburton County(42) Martencamp LakeMartencamp Lake (45°25′00″ N, 78°55′27″ W)FinlaysonDistrict Municipality of Muskoka(43) McGuire LakeMcGuire Lake (45°43′44″ N, 79°04′41″ W)ButtTerritorial District of Nipissing(44) Meach LakeMeach Lake (45°17′59″ N, 78°07′56″ W)McClureHastings County(45) Millichamp LakeMillichamp Lake (45°19′32″ N, 78°49′45″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(46) Mitchell LakeMitchell Lake (45°14′54″ N, 77°59′35″ W)McClureHastings County(47) Mud LakeMud Lake (45°48′39″ N, 79°08′36″ W)PaxtonTerritorial District of Nipissing(48) Nabdoe LakeNabdoe Lake (45°41′15″ N, 79°05′01″ W)ButtTerritorial District of Nipissing(48.1) Nelson LakeNelson Lake (45°29′31″ N, 78°57′21″ W)FinlaysonDistrict Municipality of Muskoka(49) Niger LakeNiger Lake (45°24′09″ N, 78°50′51″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(50) Nightfall LakeNightfall Lake (45°32′31″ N, 78°56′44″ W)McCraneyTerritorial District of Nipissing(51) No-name LakeAn unnamed lake, known locally as No-name Lake (45°10′51″ N, 78°44′58″ W)SherborneHaliburton County(52) North Moonbeam (Sawlog) LakeNorth Moonbeam Lake (known locally as Sawlog Lake) (45°35′05″ N, 78°07′09″ W)MurchisonTerritorial District of Nipissing(53) Paisley LakePaisley Lake (45°48′44″ N, 79°14′05″ W)JolyTerritorial District of Parry Sound(54) Peyton LakePeyton Lake (45°46′18″ N, 79°09′14″ W) Joly and PaxtonTerritorial District of Parry Sound and Territorial District of Nipissing(55) Pine LakePine Lake (45°41′24″ N, 79°03′16″ W) ButtTerritorial District of Nipissing(55.1) Pritchard LakePritchard Lake (45°06′24″ N, 77°34′44″ W)MayoHastings County(56) Red Deer LakeAn unnamed lake, known locally as Red Deer Lake (45°53′12″ N, 79°13′11″ W) LaurierTerritorial District of Parry Sound(57) Rocky LakeRocky Lake (45°07′32″ N, 77°32′39″ W) MayoHastings County(58) Roger LakeRoger Lake (45°26′05″ N, 78°44′40″ W)LivingstoneHaliburton County(59) Royal LakeRoyal Lake (45°49′17″ N, 79°07′54″ W) PaxtonTerritorial District of Nipissing(60) Runaround LakeRunaround Lake (44°52′25″ N, 78°12′25″ W) AnstrutherPeterborough County(60.1) Saunders LakeSaunders Lake (45°36′59″ N, 79°46′25″ W)PaxtonTerritorial District of Nipissing(61) Shoelace LakeShoelace Lake (45°12′33″ N, 78°45′16″ W)SherborneHaliburton County(62) Slipper LakeSlipper Lake (45°17′21″ N, 78°41′34″ W)HavelockHaliburton County(63) South Wildcat LakeSouth Wildcat Lake (45°19′20″ N, 78°34′59″ W)HavelockHaliburton County(64) Stethan LakeStethan Lake (44°50′34″ N, 78°07′48″ W)AnstrutherPeterborough County(65) Stick LakeStick Lake (44°50′30″ N, 78°11′17″ W)AnstrutherPeterborough County(66) Stocking LakeStocking Lake (45°16′44″ N, 78°40′58″ W)HavelockHaliburton County(67) Stoney LakeStoney Lake (45°47′50″ N, 79°08′25″ W)PaxtonTerritorial District of Nipissing(68) Stubinski LakeStubinski Lake (45°12′57″ N, 76°53′26″ W)BroughamRenfrew County(68.1) Sud LakeSud Lake (45°15′57″ N, 78°03′38″ W)McClureHastings County(69) Sunrise LakeSunrise Lake (45°25′34″ N, 78°45′16″ W)LivingstoneHaliburton County(70) Thumb LakeThumb Lake (45°23′21″ N, 78°52′24″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(71) [Repealed, SOR/2023-245, s. 34](72) Trout LakeTrout Lake (45°48′13″ N, 79°08′42″ W)PaxtonTerritorial District of Nipissing(73) Upper Oxbow LakeUpper Oxbow Lake (45°24′35″ N, 78°57′56″ W)FinlaysonDistrict Municipality of Muskoka(74) Whetstone LakeWhetstone Lake (45°41′26″ N, 79°07′40″ W)ProudfootTerritorial District of Parry Sound(75) Wicklow LakeWicklow Lake (45°21′22″ N, 77°58′14″ W)WicklowHastings County(76) Wilbur LakeWilbur Lake (45°19′46″ N, 78°54′48″ W)McClintockHaliburton County(77) Windfall LakeWindfall Lake (45°45′22″ N, 79°05′54″ W)ButtTerritorial District of Nipissing(78) Yuill LakeYuill Lake (45°21′48″ N, 77°51′48″ W)WicklowHastings County
Periods During Which Use or Possession of Fish for Use as Bait Is Prohibited(Subparagraph 29(2)(c)(ii))
Column 1Column 2ItemWatersPeriodZone 51The waters of Whitefish Bay of Lake of the Woods (49°22′25″ N, 94°08′17″ W), including Regina Bay (49°24′32″ N, 94°02′13″ W), Snake Bay (49°21′43″ N, 94°02′09″ W), Boot Bay (48°43′13″ N, 93°23′05″ W), Ghost Bay (49°21′42″ N, 94°14′08″ W), Brûlé Bay (49°23′11″ N, 94°13′42″ W), Knickerbocker Inlet (49°23′16″ N, 94°18′27″ W), Louis Inlet (49°25′30″ N, 94°17′08″ W), Cross Inlet (49°28′04″ N, 94°19′08″ W), Devils Bay (49°14′47″ N, 94°05′07″ W), Alfred Inlet (49°13′34″ N, 94°07′25″ W), Atikaminike Bay (49°14′29″ N, 94°02′36″ W), Camp Bay (49°15′11″ N, 94°02′26″ W), Cloverleaf Bay (49°25′12″ N, 94°07′58″ W), Log Bay (49°26′14″ N, 94°09′52″ W), Reedy Bay (49°25′15″ N, 94°05′27″ W), Willow Bay (48°36′33″ N, 92°47′13″ W) and Sammons Bay (49°23′45″ N, 93°59′28″ W);Dryberry Lake (49°32′49″ N, 93°51′00″ W), including Northwest Bay (48°49′47″ N, 92°42′15″ W) and Point Bay (49°34′38″ N, 93°44′01″ W);Point Lake (48°09′40″ N, 91°32′15″ W)January 1 to the Friday preceding the third Saturday in May
SOR/2009-328, ss. 24 to 26; SOR/2014-311, s. 38; SOR/2018-216, ss. 64(E), 65, 66, 67(F), 68(E), 69, 70(F), 71SOR/2023-245, s. 29SOR/2023-245, s. 30SOR/2023-245, s. 31SOR/2023-245, s. 32SOR/2023-245, s. 33SOR/2023-245, s. 34SOR/2023-245, s. 35Sport Fishing Other than Angling RestrictionsNon-angling Method Restrictions(Subsection 35(2))
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5Column 6ItemSpeciesGearWatersClose TimeSport Fishing Licence QuotaConservation Fishing Licence Quota1BowfinBow and arrowZones 10, 13, 14 and 19January 1 to March 31 and August 1 to December 31No limitNo limit2Common CarpBow and arrow, dip net and spear(1) All zones, excluding Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, Algonquin Park in Zone 15 and the zones set out in subitem (2)(1) January 1 to April 30 and August 1 to December 31(1) No limit(1) No limit(2) Zone 17(2) January 1 to the Friday before the 2nd Saturday in May and August 1 to December 31(2) No limit(2) No limit3Lake HerringDip netAll zones, excluding Zones 9, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 and Algonquin Park in Zone 15January 1 to September 30 and November 16 to December 31No limitNo limit4Lake whitefishDip netAll zones, excluding Zones 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 and Algonquin Park in Zone 15January 1 to September 30 and November 16 to December 311265Rainbow SmeltDip net and seine net(1) All zones, excluding Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Algonquin Park in Zone 15 and the zones set out in subitem (2)(1) January 1 to the last day in February and June 1 to December 31(1) No limit(1) No limit(2) Zone 17(2) January 1 to the Friday before the 2nd Saturday in May and June 1 to December 31(2) No limit(2) No limit6White suckerBow and arrow, dip net and spear(1) All zones, excluding Algonquin Park in Zone 15 and the zones set out in subitem (2)(1) January 1 to the last day of February and June 1 to December 31(1) No limit(1) No limit(2) Zone 17(2) January 1 to the Friday before the 2nd Saturday in May and June 1 to December 31(2) No limit(2) No limit7CrayfishBaitfish trap and dip netAll zonesn/a3636
Baitfish Harvest Restrictions(Subsection 36(1))
Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4Column 5ItemSpeciesGearWatersClose TimeQuota1BaitfishBaitfish trapAll zonesJanuary 1 to the last day of February1202BaitfishDip netAll zonesJanuary 1 to the last day of February120
SOR/2009-328, s. 27; SOR/2018-216, ss. 72(F), 73, 74(Section 43)
Commercial Fishing Close TimesColumn 1Column 2Column 3ItemWatersSpeciesClose Time1Any zoneWalleyeApril 15 to May 152Any zoneYellow perchApril 1 to May 13Any zoneLake troutOctober 1 to December 314Any zoneLake whitefishNovember 16 to December 315Any zoneLake herringNovember 16 to December 316Any zoneNorthern pikeApril 15 to May 157Any zoneLake sturgeonMay 1 to June 308Any zoneGoldeyeMay 1 to July 89Any zoneSuckerMay 1 to June 1510Any zoneCatfishJanuary 1 to April 3011Any zoneSunfishApril 1 to May 1512Any zoneCrappieApril 1 to May 1513Any zoneBurbotNovember 16 to December 3114Any zoneAll species of fish not included in items 1 to 13April 15 to May 15
SOR/2018-216, s. 75(F)(Section 43)
Commercial Bait Fishing Close TimesColumn 1Column 2Column 3ItemWatersSpeciesClose Time1Any zoneBluntnose minnowMay 15 to July 152Any zoneEmerald shinerJuly 1 to August 153Any zoneGolden shinerMay 15 to July 154Any zoneSpottail shinerJune 1 to July 315Any zoneAll species of baitfish not included in items 1 to 4January 1 to March 31