Ridley Lake
Surface area
952 ac385 ha
Max depth
20 ft6 m
Water type
Cool-water
Mgmt zone
FMZ 8
Shoreline
11 mi17 km
Nearest road
3.5 mi481
Depth map
None on file
Ridley Lake is the 197th-largest of 5,104 named lakes in Algoma Country, with 11 miles of charted shoreline and 5 islands.
Fish species
From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.
Lodges & operators0
No operators recorded on this lake yet. Know one? It may be listed under a nearby community — browse the map.
Seasons & limitsFMZ 8
| Species | Season | Sport licence | Conservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Whitefish | Open all year | S - 25 | C - 12 |
| Northern Pike | Open all year | S - 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm (24 in.), of which not more than 1 is greater than 86 cm (33.9 in.) | C - 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm (24 in.), none greater than 86 cm (33.9 in.) |
| Walleye and Sauger or any combination | Jan. 1 - Apr. 14 & 3rd Sat. in May - Dec. 31 | S - 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.) |
| 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 8 summary before you fish.
Similar water
Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
- Hannah Lake4 shared species · 964 ac
- Lang Lake4 shared species · 966 ac
- Henderson Lake (lac Henderson)4 shared species · 977 ac
- Highbrush Lake4 shared species · 903 ac
- Shenango Lake4 shared species · 1,011 ac
Nearby lakes
- Little Ridley Lake1.5 mi · species data
- Rollo Lake3.2 mi · species data
- Biggs Lake5.8 mi · species data
- Denyes Lake4.8 mi · species data
- Raney Lake5.3 mi · species data
- Hanson Lake5.2 mi · species data