West Hawk Lake

lake in Manitoba, CAN

Manitoba's deepest lake, formed by a meteorite impact in Whiteshell Provincial Park, West Hawk Lake is a clear, cold water holding lake trout along with smallmouth bass, walleye, and northern pike. Located in Manitoba's Southern Division for angling.

Fishing at West Hawk Lake

West Hawk Lake is a lake in Manitoba, CAN, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.

What Fish Can You Catch at West Hawk Lake?

Anglers fishing West Hawk Lake can target species including Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, and Walleye. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on West Hawk Lake.

Fishing Regulations & Licenses at West Hawk Lake

Make sure you're fishing legally at West Hawk Lake. A fishing license is required across most of CAN, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.

Related Fish Guides for West Hawk Lake

Explore the species guides for fish recorded at West Hawk Lake:

West Hawk Lake Fishing Regulations

Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at West Hawk Lake:

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch at West Hawk Lake?

Anglers at West Hawk Lake can target species including Lake Trout, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, and Walleye. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.

Do I need a fishing license at West Hawk Lake?

Yes — a fishing license is required across most of CAN. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for West Hawk Lake before you cast a line.

What type of fishing spot is West Hawk Lake?

West Hawk Lake is a lake in Manitoba, CAN, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.