Ontario · Canada
Lake St. Clair
- Region
- Ontario, Canada
- Regulation zone
- Fisheries Management Zone 16
Species in Lake St. Clair
Alewife
Banded Killifish
Bluegill
Bluntnose Minnow
Brook Silverside
Brown Bullhead
Burbot
Common Carp
Common Shiner
Emerald Shiner
Gizzard Shad
Green Sunfish
Largemouth Bass
Longnose Sucker
Mimic Shiner
Northern Pike
Pumpkinseed
Rock Bass
Round Goby
Shorthead Redhorse
Spottail Shiner
Trout-Perch
White Perch
White Sucker
Yellow Bullhead
Yellow Perch
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Seasons & limits — Fisheries Management Zone 16
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Pike | Jan. 1 - Mar. 31 & 2nd Sat. in May - Dec. 31 | S - 6 | Conservation licence: C - 2 |
| Sunfish | Open all year | S - 50 | Conservation licence: C - 25 |
| 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
- Refer to zone-wide seasons and limits — Refer to zone-wide seasons and limits — No size limits — Two lines may be used when angling from a boat in open water.
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Species & zone: Land Information Ontario (Aquatic Resource Area). Regulations: Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary data (data.ontario.ca).