Jessica Lake
One lake, 2 charted basins — combined figures below.
2,172 acSurface area879 ha
8 ftMean depth2.31 m
Southern DivisionFishing zone
KenoraNearest town74 km W
16 miShoreline26 km
On the lakeBoat launchOpenMB entry points
RoadsideNearest road307 Road
AvailableDepth map
Jessica Lake is the 8th-largest of 199 named lakes in Whiteshell, with 16 miles of charted shoreline and 6 islands. The lake lies 74 km west of Kenora.
Manitoba Fisheries · Waterbody Data
Fish species
Also present: Burbot, Cisco, Kokanee, White Sucker
Stocked: Kokanee, Largemouth Bass, Walleye (most recently 2026).
Historically recorded gamefish (Manitoba Fisheries, Waterbody Data) — not a survey.
On this water
Lodges & operators 0
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2026 regulations
Seasons & limitsSouthern Division
Southern DivisionManitoba rules are not yet structured on BorealBound. Check the official Manitoba Anglers' Guide (PDF) and the e-licensing publications page before you fish.
MNRF stocking records
Stocking history
MNRF recreational fish stocking recorded for this water.
| Year | Species | Fish stocked |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2025 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2023 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2022 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2021 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2020 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2019 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2018 | Walleye | 250,000 |
| 2015 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2014 | Walleye | 300,000 |
| 2013 | Walleye | 800,000 |
| 2011 | Walleye | 200,000 |
Comparable trips
Similar water
Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
- Falcon Lake8 shared species · 7,670 ac
- Big Whiteshell Lake7 shared species · 4,325 ac
- Dorothy Lake6 shared species · 1,999 ac
- Lone Island Lake6 shared species · 1,884 ac
- White Lake6 shared species · 1,595 ac
Around this water