PP2North Saskatchewan River ((River only) from Highway 22/39 (Drayton Valley) downstream to the Alberta/Saskatchewan border)
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.
OPENED April 1 -to- March 31
BAIT Allowed (including dead bait fish)
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Burbot | 10 |
| Goldeye | 10 |
| Lake Sturgeon | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Mountain Whitefish | 5 (all under 30cm must be released) |
| Northern Pike | 1 (all under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Sauger | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
Advisories
Fishing in the winter months is allowed but not through the ice.
Related Waters
The following waters are connected to this location. You should be familiar with them prior to entering the area, in the event that you are fishing bodies of water that have different rules than the current location.
- North Saskatchewan River - ((River only) from Bighorn Dam downstream to Hwy 22/39 (near Drayton Valley))
- Sturgeon River - (from Sec. Rd. 825 downstream to North Saskatchewan River)
- North Saskatchewan River Tributaries - (from Highway 22/39 (Drayton Valley) downstream to the Alberta/Saskatchewan border (excluding Sturgeon River))
Zone 2 - PP2
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:
Opened April 1 -to- January 31
BAIT Allowed
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Trout | 5 - limit applies to All Trout species combined |
| Bull Trout | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Burbot | 2 |
| 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 |
Opened February 1 -to- March 31
BAIT Allowed
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Trout | 5 - limit applies to All Trout species combined |
| Bull Trout | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Burbot | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| 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 |
Streams:
Closed April 1 -to- May 14
Opened May 15 -to- January 31
Bait Allowed
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Trout | 2 - limit applies to All Trout species combined |
| Bull Trout | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Burbot | 2 |
| Goldeye | 10 |
| Lake Sturgeon | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Lake Whitefish | 10 |
| Mountain Whitefish | 5 (all fish under 30cm must be released) |
| Northern Pike | 3 (all fish under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye & Sauger | 3 - limit applies to Walleye & Sauger combined |
| Walleye | (all fish under 50cm must be released) |
| Yellow Perch | 15 |
Opened February 1 -to- March 31
Bait Allowed
| Fish | Keep limit (size restrictions) |
| Rules & Regulations are from Alberta Sustainable Resource Development | |
| Trout | 2 - limit applies to All Trout species combined |
| Bull Trout | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Burbot | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Goldeye | 10 |
| Lake Sturgeon | 0 - Catch & Release ONLY |
| Lake Whitefish | 10 |
| Mountain Whitefish | 5 (all fish under 30cm must be released) |
| Northern Pike | 3 (all fish under 63cm must be released) |
| Walleye & Sauger | 3 - limit applies to Walleye & Sauger combined |
| Walleye | (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 PP2, contact one of the district offices that are listed below.
- Camrose - (780)-679-1225
- Drumheller - (403)-823-1670
- Edmonton - (780)-427-3574
- Hanna - (403)-854-5540
- Oyen - (403)-664-3614
- Ponoka - (403)-783-7093
- Provost - (780)-753-2433
- Red Deer - (403)-340-5142
- Stettler - (403)-742-7510
- Stony Plain - (780)-960-8190
- Vegreville - (780)-632-5410
- Vermilion - (780)-853-8137
- Wetaskiwin - (780)-361-1250
Location Map
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5 Day Weather Report
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