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Lister Lake

Walleye opens Sat, May 16it lies 14 km northeast of Opasquia, and the nearest road is 20 miles off — this is fly-in water.

1,431 acSurface area579 ha
Cool-waterWater type
FMZ 2Fishing zone
OpasquiaNearest town14 km NE
8.1 miShoreline13 km
20 miNearest roadfly-in territory
None on fileDepth map

Lister Lake is the 380th-largest of 1,629 named lakes in Ontario Far North, with 8.1 miles of charted shoreline and 3 islands.

MNRF aquatic resource surveys

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2026 regulations

Seasons & limitsFMZ 2

Lake-specific regulations
  • Special limit on this water: Refer to zone-wide seasons and limits · Refer to zone-wide seasons and limits · Live fish may not be used as bait or possessed for use as bait (All waters north of latitude of the 11th baseline (51°48’11”N.) and west of longitude 89°00’W.)
Open season
Walleyeopens Sat, May 16
Northern PikeOpen all year

Ice-out here is typically late May (modeled from regional ice records).

SpeciesSeasonSport licenceConservation
Northern PikeOpen all yearS - 4, none between 70 - 90 cm (27.6 - 35.4 in.), not more than 1 greater than 90 cm (35.4 in.)C - 2, none between 70 - 90 cm (27.6 - 35.4 in.), not more than 1 greater than 90 cm (35.4 in.)
Walleye and Sauger or any combinationJan. 1 - Apr. 14 & 3rd Sat. in May - Dec. 31S - 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm (18.1 in.)C - 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm (18.1 in.)

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 2 summary before you fish.

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