NB1Cold Lake
2017/2018 Fishing Regulations
Disclaimer: Although we strive for accuracy in our content, the following rules and regulations should only be considered a reference. It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance with all current rules and regulations. We assume no responsibility or liability for any inaccurate, delayed or incomplete information. Official information can be found www.albertaregulations.ca or call Alberta Sustainable Resource Development information centre at (780)-944-0313.
CLOSED April 1 -to- May 14
OPENED May 15 -to- September 14
BAIT Allowed (including dead bait fish)
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Lake Trout | 1 (all under 75cm must be released) |
| Burbot | 10 |
| Lake Whitefish | 10 |
| Northern Pike | 1 (all under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye | 3 (all under 50cm must be released) |
| Yellow Perch | 15 |
OPENED September 15 -to- November 15
BAIT Allowed (including dead bait fish)
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Lake Trout | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Burbot | 10 |
| Lake Whitefish | 10 |
| Northern Pike | 1 (all under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye | 3 (all under 50cm must be released) |
| Yellow Perch | 15 |
OPENED November 16 -to- March 31
BAIT Allowed (including dead bait fish)
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Lake Trout | 1 (all under 75cm must be released) |
| Burbot | 10 |
| Lake Whitefish | 10 |
| Northern Pike | 1 (all under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye | 3 (all under 50cm must be released) |
| Yellow Perch | 15 |
Zone 3 - NB1
Disclaimer: Although we strive for accuracy in our content, the following rules and regulations should only be considered a reference. It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance with all current rules and regulations. We assume no responsibility or liability for any inaccurate, delayed or incomplete information. Official information can be found www.albertaregulations.ca or call Alberta Sustainable Resource Development information centre at (780)-944-0313.
General Regulations:
Lakes:
Closed April 1 -to- May 14
OPENED May 15 -to- Mar 31
BAIT Allowed
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Trout | 3 - limit applies to All Trout species combined |
| Bull Trout | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Arctic Grayling | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Burbot | 10 |
| Lake Whitefish | 10 |
| Northern Pike | 3 (all fish under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye | 3 (all fish under 50cm must be released) |
| Yellow Perch | 15 |
Streams:
Closed November 1 -to- May 31
Opened June 1 -to- October 31
Bait Allowed
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Arctic Grayling | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Burbot | 10 |
| Lake Whitefish | 10 |
| Mountain Whitefish | 5 (all fish under 30cm must be released) |
| Northern Pike | 3 (all fish under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye | 3 (all fish under 50cm must be released) |
| Yellow Perch | 15 |
Fish & Wildlife District Office Numbers
If you are uncertain about any of the information regarding the rules and regulations for NB1, contact one of the district offices that are listed below.
- Athabasca - (780)-675-2419
- Bonnyville - (780)-826-3142
- Cold Lake - (780)-594-7876
- Lac La Biche - (780)-623-5247
- Smoky Lake - (780)-656-3556
- St. Paul - (780)-645-6313
Location Map
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