lake in Newfoundland and Labrador, CAN
A deep, fjord-like lake feeding the Gander River, holding ouananiche, brook trout and Arctic char. Located in central-eastern insular Newfoundland.
Gander Lake is a lake in Newfoundland and Labrador, 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.
Anglers fishing Gander Lake can target species including Arctic Char, Brook Trout, and Ouananiche. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on Gander Lake.
Make sure you're fishing legally at Gander 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.
Explore the species guides for fish recorded at Gander Lake:
Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at Gander Lake:
Anglers at Gander Lake can target species including Arctic Char, Brook Trout, and Ouananiche. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.
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 Gander Lake before you cast a line.
Gander Lake is a lake in Newfoundland and Labrador, CAN, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.