Ontario · Canada
Dowes Lake
- Region
- Ontario, Canada
- Size
- 45.9 ha
- Depth
- 18 m
- Regulation zone
- Fisheries Management Zone 10
Species in Dowes Lake
Brook Stickleback
Brook Trout
Burbot
Common Shiner
Iowa Darter
Lake Trout
Longnose Sucker
Northern Redbelly Dace
Pumpkinseed
Round Whitefish
Walleye
White Sucker
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Seasons & limits — Fisheries Management Zone 10
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | Jan. 1 - Sept. 30 | S - 5 | Conservation licence: C - 2 |
| Lake Trout | Jan. 1 - Labour Day | S - 2, not more than 1 greater than 40 cm (15.7 in.) | Conservation licence: C - 1 |
| Walleye and Sauger or any combination | January 1 to the third Sunday in March and third Saturday in May to December 31 | S - 4, none greater than 46 cm | Conservation licence: C - 2, none greater than 46 cm |
Always confirm regulations with the official provincial guide before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- Additional opportunity: Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass or any combination — Open all year — Refer to Zone-Wide Seasons and Limits
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Species & zone: Land Information Ontario (Aquatic Resource Area). Regulations: Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary data (data.ontario.ca).