Roger Lake Fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

• Overview

  Roger Lake is one of the Newfoundland and Labrador waters in Newfoundland and Labrador. It sits in spruce and muskeg country. At 1.41 sq km this is proper open water rather than a pond. The margin runs to about 8.2 km in total. It is a small entry by Newfoundland and Labrador standards. Labrador City at 172 km is the nearest place to stop. The nearest city of size is Saguenay, 746 km away. No border sits close enough to matter.

• Where to Fish on Roger Lake

  Depth figures are not published for this one. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Take Roger Lake a stretch at a time. Average temperatures stay below zero for seven months, which shapes the whole season.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The seasonal spread runs -24°C to 12°C. Water stays cold even at the height of the year. Ice is part of the season here, ending near late May. Ice usually gives way near late May, and forms again about late October. Fish feed hardest at the start and the close of the open season. Roger Lake runs to that rhythm year in and year out.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. It formed naturally, so levels move with rainfall rather than with a gate. Nothing formal is recorded here: no ramp, no car park, no marked path. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. How Lake sits 7 km off and takes the overflow. For Roger Lake in particular, ask before you travel.