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This section provides fishing information for popular lakes & rivers. Before heading out to that new lake or river, check here to find out which fish species inhabit the area.


Abbreviations

SM=Smallmouth Bass
LM=Largemouth Bass
P=Northern Pike
W=Walleye
M=Muskellunge
YP=Yellow Perch
BC=Black Crappie
RB=Rock Bass
WB=White Bass
BB=Brown Bullhead
RT=Rainbow Trout
BK=Brook Trout
BW=Brown Trout
LT=Lake Trout
H=Lake Herring
CH=Chinook Salmon
CO=Coho Salmon
PK=Pink Salmon
LW=Lake Whitefish
SP=Splake
SA=Sauger
CC=Channel Cat
CP=Carp
PF=Panfish
ST=Sturgeon
S=Smelt
LAKES/RIVERS FISH SPECIES
Albenarie Brook
BW
Albion Hills (C.A.) pond
LM, YP, BK, RT, BW, PF
Arran Lake
P, SM, LM, PF
Ashbridges Bay
CO, CH, RT, BW, LT, P, CP, BB, SM, LM, YP
Backus Pond
RT
Bass L. (Huronia)
SM, LM, YP, RT, BB
Beaver River
P, BK, RT, BW, CH, CO
Belwood Lake
P, SM, YP, BB, CP
Big Creek
BK, RT, BW
Bighead Lake
SM, LM, BK, RT, BW
Bluffer's Park
CO, CH, RT, BW, LT, P, BB, WB, SM, YP, CP, LM
Boyne River
BK, RT
Bronte Creek
RT, CO, CH
Bruce's Mill (C.A.) pond
RT, PF
Cameron Cyprus Lakes
W, SM, LM, YP
Chesley Lake
W, P, SM, LM, YP
Claireville (C. A.)
BB, RB, LM, CP, YP
Clam Lake
P, LM
Claremont (C.A.) pond
LM, RT, PF
Coldwater River
P, RT, BW
Conestoga Bay
SM
Crane Lake
BK, RT, BW
Credit River
For more info. click here.
BK, RT, BW, CO, CH, SM
Detroit River
W, WB
Duffin Creek Estuary
P, BB, WB, RB, SM, YP, CO, CH, RT, BW, LT, CP
Eglinton Flats
P, BB, LM
Elgin Pond
BK, RT
Eugenia Lake
For more info. click here.
SM, LM, BK, RT, BW, PF
Fairy Lake
P
Fanshawe Reservoir
P, YP, BB, CP
Fisher's Creek
BK, RT, BW, CO, CH
Frenchman's Bay
CO, CH, RT, P, CP, BB, WB, RB, SM, LM, BC, YP, W, PF
G. Ross Lord Reservoir
CP, BB, RB
Georgian Bay
SM, LM, YP, LT, BW, RT, CO, CH, PF
Gillies Lake
SM, LM, LT, RT
Glen Haffy (C.A.) pond
BK, RT
Gloucester Pool
W, P, M, SM, LM, YP, LW, BB
Gould Lake
W, P, SM, LM, YP, PF
Grand R. (i) upstream
from Brantford
P, SM
Grand R. (ii) downstream
from Brantford
W, P, SM
Greenwood (C.A.) pond
BK, RT
Grenadier Pond
SM, LM, YP, P, RT, PF
Guelph Lake
SM, YP
Heart Lake (C.A.)
LM, SM, RT, PF
Humber Bay Park East-West
CO, RT, BW, LT, CP, BB, WB, LM, YP
Humber River
SM, LM, YP, LT, BK, RT, BW, LW, CO, CH, S, PF
Irish Lake
SM, LM, YP, RT, PF
Kelso Dam
BW
Lake Couchiching
W, P, M, SM, LM, YP, BB
Lake Erie (Central Basin)
For more info. click here.
RT, CO, CH
Lake Erie (Eastern Basin)
W, P, M, SM, LM, YP, RT, CO, CH, S, BB, CC, WB, RB
Lake Erie (Western Basin)
W, LM, YP, PF
Lake Erie Piers (Aylmer)
YP
Lake Huron (Kincardine)
For more info. click here.
P, YP, RT, BW, LW, CO, CH, S, CC
Lake Huron (Owen Sound)
P, SM, LM, YP, LT, RT, BW, CH, CO, PF
Lake Huron (Sarnia)
W, RT, CO, CH
Lake Ontario (Niagara)
P, LM, YP, LT, RT, BW, CO, CH, S, BB, BC, CC, WB, RB
Lake Ontario
Special Locations
Hearn Generating Station, Pickering Areas, Port Credit, Scarborough Bluffs &
Toronto Islands
For more info. click here.
SM, LM,YP, LT, BK, RT, BW, LW, CO, CH, S, PF, P, W, CP, BB, WB
Lake Simcoe
For more info. click here.
W, P, M, SM, LM, YP, LT, LW, H, S, BB, BC
Lake St. Clair
W, M, SM, YP, PF
Lake St. George
P, LM, YP, PF
Lake St. John
W, P, SM, LM, BB
Little Lake
W, P, SM, LM, YP, BB
Long Point Bay
P, SM, LM, YP
Lower Duffin Creek
CO, CH, CP, RT, BW, RB, SM, LM
Lower Rouge River
CP, CO, CH, RT, BW, BB, RB, SM
Mad R.
BK, RT, BW
Maitland River
RT, BW, CH, CO, SM
Marie Curtis Park
CO, CH, RT, LT, P, CP, BB, WB, RB, YP
Matchedash Lake
W, M, SM, LM, YP, RT, BB, BC
Midland Park Lake
SM, LM, BB
Milne Reservoir
CP, BB, RB, LM
Musselman's Lake
P, SM, LM, PF
Niagara River
W, P, M, SM, YP, RB, LT, RT, BW, CO, CH, S, WB
Nith River
P, SM
North River
BK, RT, BW, SM
Nottawasaga River
W, P, SM, LM, YP, RT, BW, CO, CH
Orr Lake
P, SM, LM, YP, BB
Pine River
BK, RT, CO, CH
Pittock Reservoir
P, YP, BB
Pretty River
BK, RT
Professor's Lake (C. A.)
RB, SM, LM
Puslinch Lake
For more info. click here.
W, P, LM
Rankin River
P, SM, LM, YP, RT, PF
Rondeau Bay
LM, YP, PF, W, RT, CO, CH
Rouge River Estuary
CO, CH, RT, BW, P, CP, BB, WB, RB, SM, LM, BC, YP
Sauble River
W, P, LM, BW, RT, PF, CO, CH
Saugeen River
P, SM, LM, BK, RT, BW, CO, CH, CC, W, CP
Severn River
W, SM, YP, BB
Silver Lake
P, SM, PF
Six Mile Lake
W, P, M, SM, LM, RB, YP, LW, BB
Sparrow Lake
W, P, M, SM, LM, YP, BB
Speed River
P, SM
St. Clair River
W, RT, CO, CH, WB, YP
St. Williams Fishing Area
RT
Sturgeon River
BK, RT, CO, CH
Sydenham River
W, WB, P
Thames River
W, WB
Thames R. (below London)
W, SM
Toronto Islands
CO, CH, RT, BW, P, CP, BB, WB, RB, Pf, LM, BC, YP, LT
Valens Dam
P, LM
Vivian Pond
BK, RT
Wagner Lake
LM, YP, PF
Waterford Lakes
LM, RT
Wilcox Lake (Oak Ridges)
P, SM, LM, CP, PF
Wilcox Lake (Owen Sound)
SM, LM, RT, PF
Wilder Lake
SM, LM, RT, PF
Wildwood Reservoir
SM, YP, BB, RB
Williams Lake
SM, LM, BK, RT
Young's Creek
BK, RT, BW, CO, CH






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