Jig Lake
Brook Trout opens Thu, Jan 1 — it lies 78 km west of Hearst, and a charted depth map is on file.
Jig Lake is the 289th-largest of 801 named lakes in Hearst–Kapuskasing, with 4.1 miles of charted shoreline and 2 islands. Its 40 ft maximum depth is greater than 54% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.
MNRF aquatic resource surveys
Fish species
Also present: Black Bullhead, White Sucker
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Lodges & operators 0
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2026 regulations
Seasons & limitsFMZ 7
| Species | Season | Sport licence | Conservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | Jan. 1 - Labour Day | S - 5, not more than 2 greater than 30 cm (11.8 in.), of which not more than 1 is greater than 40 cm (15.7 in.) | C - 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm (11.8 in.), none greater than 40 cm (15.7 in.) |
| Yellow Perch | Open all year | S - 50 | C - 25 |
Compiled from MNRF Recreational Fishing Regulations open data (2026 season, zone-wide rules shown for this lake's species). Regulations change by variation order — confirm with the official FMZ 7 summary before you fish.
Comparable trips
Similar water
Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
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- Anderson Lake3 shared species · 59 ac
- Gull Lake3 shared species · 270 ac
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