PP1South Saskatchewan River

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 March 16 -to- May 7

OPENED May 8 -to- March 15

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
Northern Pike 3 (all under 63cm must be released)
Walleye & Sauger 3 - limit applies to Walleye & Sauger combined
Walleye (all under 50cm must be released)

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.

  • Bow River - (from Bassano Dam downstream to South Saskatchewan River)
  • Oldman River - (from Sec. Rd. 509 downstream to South Saskatchewan River & tributaries except St. Mary River)

Zone 2 - PP1

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 All Year

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 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

Streams:

Closed March 16 -to- May 7

Opened May 8 -to- March 15

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 10
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 PP1, contact one of the district offices that are listed below.

  • Brooks - (403)-362-1232
  • Foremost - (403)-867-3826
  • Lethbridge - (403)-381-5266
  • Medicine Hat - (403)-529-3680
  • Strathmore - (403)-934-3422
  • Vulcan - (403)-485-6971