Ontario · Canada
Lake Huron
- Region
- Ontario, Canada
- Size
- 5960000 ha
- Depth
- 229 m
- Regulation zone
- Fisheries Management Zone 13
Species in Lake Huron
Atlantic Salmon
Banded Killifish
Black Bullhead
Black Crappie
Blacknose Dace
Bloater
Bluegill
Bluntnose Minnow
Bowfin
Brook Silverside
Brook Stickleback
Brook Trout
Brown Bullhead
Brown Trout
Burbot- Carps and Minnows
Central Mudminnow
Channel Catfish
Chinook Salmon
Coho Salmon
Common Carp
Common Shiner
Creek Chub
Fantail Darter
Fathead Minnow
Finescale Dace
Freshwater Drum
Golden Shiner
Green Sunfish
Johnny Darter
Lake Sturgeon
Lake Trout
Lake Whitefish
Largemouth Bass
Longnose Dace
Longnose Gar
Longnose Sucker
Mottled Sculpin
Muskellunge
Northern Pike
Northern Redbelly Dace- Perches
Pink Salmon
Pumpkinseed
Rainbow Darter
Rainbow Smelt
Rainbow Trout
Rock Bass
Round Goby
Round Whitefish
Sauger
Shorthead Redhorse
Smallmouth Bass
Spottail Shiner
Walleye
White Bass
White Perch
White Sucker
Yellow Perch
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Seasons & limits — Fisheries Management Zone 13
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Salmon | Open all year | S - 1 | Conservation licence: C - 0 |
| Brown Trout | Open all year | S - 5 | Conservation licence: C - 2 |
| Channel Catfish | Open all year | S - 12 | Conservation licence: C - 6 |
| Crappie | Open all year | S - 30 | Conservation licence: C - 10 |
| Lake Trout | Jan. 1 - Sept. 30 & Dec. 1 - Dec. 31 | S - 2 | Conservation licence: C - 1 |
| Lake Whitefish | Open all year | S - 12 | Conservation licence: C - 6 |
| Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass or any combination | 4th Sat. in June - Nov. 30 | S - 6 | Conservation licence: C - 2 |
| Muskellunge | 3rd Sat. in June - Dec. 15 | S - 1, must be greater than 102 cm (40 in.) | Conservation licence: C - 0 |
| Northern Pike | Open all year | S - 4 | Conservation licence: C - 2 |
| Rainbow Trout | Open all year | S - 2 | Conservation licence: C - 1 |
| Sunfish | Open all year | S - 50 | Conservation licence: C - 25 |
| Walleye and Sauger or any combination | Open all year | S - 6 | Conservation licence: C - 2 |
| Yellow Perch | Open all year | S - 50 | Conservation licence: C - 25 |
Always confirm regulations with the official provincial guide before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- Lake Trout — Feb. 8 - Mar. 31 & June 24 - Aug. 31 — C-1 — Must be less than 61 cm
- Lake Trout — Feb. 8 - Mar. 31 & June 24 - Aug. 31 — S-1 — Must be less than 61 cm
- Lake Trout — Jan. 1 - Sept. 30 — Refer to zone-wide seasons and limits — No size limits
- Lake Trout — Jan. 1 - Feb. 7, Apr. 1 - June 23 & Sept. 1 - Sept. 30 — C-0 — No size limits
- Lake Trout — Jan. 1 - Feb. 7, Apr. 1 - June 23 & Sept. 1 - Sept. 30 — S-0 — No size limits
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Species & zone: Land Information Ontario (Aquatic Resource Area). Regulations: Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary data (data.ontario.ca).