Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for atlantic salmon on Lake Ontario. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · Size limit: Must be greater than 63 cm · License required
Black Crappie — Buckhorn Lake (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for black crappie on Buckhorn Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 30 · Conservation: 10 (black & white crappie combined) · License required
Black Crappie — Lac Seul (FMZ 4)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 4 limit for black crappie on Lac Seul. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 15 · Conservation: 10 (black & white crappie combined) · License required
Black Crappie — Lake Scugog (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for black crappie on Lake Scugog. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 30 · Conservation: 10 (black & white crappie combined) · License required
Black Crappie — Rice Lake (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for black crappie on Rice Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 30 · Conservation: 10 (black & white crappie combined) · License required
Brook Trout — Lake Nipigon (FMZ 6)
Ontario, Canada
Lake Nipigon is a waterbody exception managed for trophy brook trout — check the guide for lake-specific size and gear rules. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Labour Day · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · Size limit: Not more than 1 greater than 30 cm · License required
Brook Trout — Lake Opeongo (FMZ 15)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for brook trout on Lake Opeongo. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 9 limit for brook trout on Lake Superior. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Labour Day · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · Size limit: Sport: must be greater than 56 cm (coaster protection) · License required
Brown Trout — Credit River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for brown trout on Credit River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Brown Trout — Grand River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
The special catch-and-release / artificial-lure regulations apply only within the tailwater below Shand Dam (Belwood); the FMZ 16 limits apply elsewhere on the river — check the guide. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Brown Trout — Lake Ontario (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for brown trout on Lake Ontario. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Brown Trout — Nottawasaga River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for brown trout on Nottawasaga River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Brown Trout — Saugeen River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for brown trout on Saugeen River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Chinook Salmon — Credit River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for chinook salmon on Credit River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Chinook Salmon — Lake Ontario (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for chinook salmon on Lake Ontario. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Chinook Salmon — Lake Superior (FMZ 9)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 9 limit for chinook salmon on Lake Superior. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Chinook Salmon — Nottawasaga River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for chinook salmon on Nottawasaga River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 5 · Conservation: 2 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Chinook Salmon — Saugeen River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for chinook salmon on Saugeen River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open year-round · Daily limit: 2 per angler · Size limit: No minimum · License required
Lake Sturgeon — Lake of the Woods (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for lake sturgeon on Lake of the Woods. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Closed all year — catch and release only · Daily limit: Catch and release only (season closed) · License required
Lake Sturgeon — Ottawa River (FMZ 12)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 12 limit for lake sturgeon on Ottawa River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Closed all year — catch and release only · Daily limit: Catch and release only (season closed) · License required
Lake Trout — Big Rideau Lake (FMZ 18)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for lake trout on Big Rideau Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in May–Sep 8 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Lake Trout — Eagle Lake (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for lake trout on Eagle Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 56 cm (Sep 1–30) · License required
Lake Trout — Lady Evelyn Lake (FMZ 11)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 11 limit for lake trout on Lady Evelyn Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Feb 15–3rd Sun in March & 3rd Sat in May–Labour Day · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 40 cm · License required
Lake Trout — Lake Joseph (FMZ 15)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for lake trout on Lake Joseph. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 10 limit for lake trout on Lake Manitou. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Labour Day · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 40 cm · License required
Lake Trout — Lake Muskoka (FMZ 15)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for lake trout on Lake Muskoka. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 6 limit for lake trout on Lake Nipigon. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 56 cm (Sep 1–30) · License required
Lake Trout — Lake Ontario (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for lake trout on Lake Ontario. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Sep 30 & Dec 1–31 · Daily limit: Sport: 3 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Lake Trout — Lake Opeongo (FMZ 15)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for lake trout on Lake Opeongo. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for lake trout on Lake Rosseau. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Lake Simcoe is intensively managed as a waterbody exception with its own seasons — verify current dates and limits in the guide. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 9 limit for lake trout on Lake Superior. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 11 limit for lake trout on Lake Temagami. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Feb 15–3rd Sun in March & 3rd Sat in May–Labour Day · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 40 cm · License required
Lake Trout — Niagara River (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for lake trout on Niagara River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Sep 30 & Dec 1–31 · Daily limit: Sport: 3 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Lake Trout — Rainy Lake (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for lake trout on Rainy Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 56 cm (Sep 1–30) · License required
Lake Trout — Red Lake (FMZ 4)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 4 limit for lake trout on Red Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 56 cm · License required
Lake Whitefish — Lake Simcoe (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for lake whitefish on Lake Simcoe. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 12 · Conservation: 6 · License required
Largemouth Bass — Balsam Lake (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for largemouth bass on Balsam Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for largemouth bass on Big Rideau Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for largemouth bass on Buckhorn Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for largemouth bass on Lake Scugog. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for largemouth bass on Pigeon Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for largemouth bass on Rice Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for largemouth bass on Rideau Lakes. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for muskellunge on Balsam Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 112 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Big Rideau Lake (FMZ 18)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for muskellunge on Big Rideau Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 91 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Buckhorn Lake (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for muskellunge on Buckhorn Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 112 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Eagle Lake (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for muskellunge on Eagle Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 102 cm · License required
Muskellunge — French River (FMZ 10)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 10 limit for muskellunge on French River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 122 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Georgian Bay (FMZ 14)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 14 limit for muskellunge on Georgian Bay. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 137 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Lac Seul (FMZ 4)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 4 limit for muskellunge on Lac Seul. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 102 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Lake Muskoka (FMZ 15)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for muskellunge on Lake Muskoka. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 91 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Lake Nipissing (FMZ 11)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 11 limit for muskellunge on Lake Nipissing. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 122 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Lake of the Woods (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for muskellunge on Lake of the Woods. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 102 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Lake Scugog (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for muskellunge on Lake Scugog. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 112 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Lake St. Clair (FMZ 19)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 19 limit for muskellunge on Lake St. Clair. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 112 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Ottawa River (FMZ 12)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 12 limit for muskellunge on Ottawa River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Fri before 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 137 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Pigeon Lake (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for muskellunge on Pigeon Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 112 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Rainy Lake (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for muskellunge on Rainy Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 102 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Rice Lake (FMZ 17)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for muskellunge on Rice Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 112 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Rideau Lakes (FMZ 18)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for muskellunge on Rideau Lakes. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 91 cm · License required
Muskellunge — St. Lawrence River (FMZ 18)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for muskellunge on St. Lawrence River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 1st Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 91 cm · License required
Muskellunge — Wabigoon Lake (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for muskellunge on Wabigoon Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 3rd Sat in June–Dec 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 · Size limit: Must be greater than 102 cm · License required
Northern Pike — French River (FMZ 10)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 10 limit for northern pike on French River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 6 · Conservation: 2 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 1 greater than 61 cm, none greater than 86 cm · License required
Northern Pike — Georgian Bay (FMZ 14)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 14 limit for northern pike on Georgian Bay. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Mar 1 & May 1–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 (possession 4) · Conservation: 1 (possession 2) · Size limit: Not more than 1 greater than 86 cm · License required
Northern Pike — Lac Seul (FMZ 4)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 4 limit for northern pike on Lac Seul. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 2 · Size limit: None between 70–90 cm; not more than 1 greater than 90 cm · License required
Northern Pike — Lake Nipissing (FMZ 11)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 11 limit for northern pike on Lake Nipissing. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–3rd Sun in March & 3rd Sat in May–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 6 · Conservation: 2 · Size limit: Sport: not more than 2 greater than 61 cm, of which 1 may exceed 86 cm · License required
Northern Pike — Lake of the Woods (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for northern pike on Lake of the Woods. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 2 · Size limit: None greater than 75 cm · License required
Northern Pike — Ottawa River (FMZ 12)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 12 limit for northern pike on Ottawa River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Mar 31 & Fri before 3rd Sat in May–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 6 · Conservation: 2 · License required
Northern Pike — Red Lake (FMZ 4)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 4 limit for northern pike on Red Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 2 · Size limit: None between 70–90 cm; not more than 1 greater than 90 cm · License required
Northern Pike — Rideau Lakes (FMZ 18)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for northern pike on Rideau Lakes. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Mar 31 & 2nd Sat in May–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 6 · Conservation: 2 · License required
Northern Pike — St. Lawrence River (FMZ 18)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for northern pike on St. Lawrence River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Mar 31 & 2nd Sat in May–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 6 · Conservation: 2 · License required
Northern Pike — Wabigoon Lake (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for northern pike on Wabigoon Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 2 · Size limit: None greater than 75 cm · License required
Rainbow Trout — Credit River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Upper reaches and sanctuaries have special seasons and gear rules — check the guide. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Rainbow Trout — Lake Ontario (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for rainbow trout on Lake Ontario. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Rainbow Trout — Lake Superior (FMZ 9)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 9 limit for rainbow trout on Lake Superior. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 1 · Conservation: 0 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Rainbow Trout — Niagara River (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for rainbow trout on Niagara River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Rainbow Trout — Nottawasaga River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Tributary sanctuary closures and extended fall/spring lines-in-water seasons apply on many sections — check the guide. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Rainbow Trout — Saugeen River (FMZ 16)
Ontario, Canada
Sanctuary sections and special extended seasons apply — check the guide before fishing. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 4th Sat in April–Sep 30 · Daily limit: Sport: 2 · Conservation: 1 (counts toward the 5 (Sport) / 2 (Conservation) trout & salmon aggregate) · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Bay of Quinte (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for smallmouth bass on Bay of Quinte. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 10 limit for smallmouth bass on French River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 14 limit for smallmouth bass on Georgian Bay. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for smallmouth bass on Grand River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Joseph. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 10 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Manitou. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Muskoka. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 11 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Nipissing. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–3rd Sun in March & 3rd Sat in May–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 6 · Conservation: 2 (largemouth & smallmouth bass combined) · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Lake of the Woods (FMZ 5)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake of the Woods. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 2 (largemouth & smallmouth bass combined) · Size limit: Must be less than 35 cm from Jan 1–Jun 30 · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Lake Opeongo (FMZ 15)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Opeongo. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 15 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Rosseau. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 16 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Simcoe. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 19 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake St. Clair. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 11 limit for smallmouth bass on Lake Temagami. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–3rd Sun in March & 3rd Sat in May–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 6 · Conservation: 2 (largemouth & smallmouth bass combined) · License required
Smallmouth Bass — Long Point Bay (FMZ 19)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 19 limit for smallmouth bass on Long Point Bay. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for smallmouth bass on Niagara River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 5 limit for smallmouth bass on Rainy Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 2 (largemouth & smallmouth bass combined) · Size limit: Must be less than 35 cm from Jan 1–Jun 30 · License required
Smallmouth Bass — St. Lawrence River (FMZ 18)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 18 limit for smallmouth bass on St. Lawrence River. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Zone-wide FMZ 17 limit for walleye on Balsam Lake. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: 2nd Sat in May–Nov 15 · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 1 (walleye & sauger combined) · Size limit: Must be between 35–50 cm · License required
Walleye — Bay of Quinte (FMZ 20)
Ontario, Canada
Zone-wide FMZ 20 limit for walleye on Bay of Quinte. Source: Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition, effective Jan 1, 2026), Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. These are zone-wide limits — waterbody exceptions may apply. Always verify the current official guide before you fish.
Season: Jan 1–Mar 1 & 1st Sat in May–Dec 31 · Daily limit: Sport: 4 · Conservation: 2 (walleye & sauger combined) · Size limit: Not more than 1 greater than 63 cm · License required