Fishing Wasekamio Lake in Turnor Lake, Saskatchewan

• Overview

  This water sits in Turnor Lake, Saskatchewan. This is taiga country. Some 100 km away sits Buffalo Narrows, the nearest settlement. Edmonton is the closest city, 465 km away. Neighbouring water: McBeath Lake roughly 21 km, McAneeley Lake 33 km away, Nipawin Bay roughly 43 km, McLean Lake 45 km away and Linvall Lake roughly 46 km. It sits well inside the county, so one set of rules covers it.

• Where to Fish on Wasekamio Lake

  We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Fish documented in Turnor Lake include walleye and spottail shiner. County data is a starting point rather than a guarantee. Read Wasekamio Lake for ten minutes before the first cast goes out.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warmest month averages 16°C, the coldest about -20°C. Ice holds for a long stretch, so the open weeks matter more here than further south. Count the season from break-up, usually early May. The lid tends to go about early May and return around early November. Fish feed hardest at the start and the close of the open season. That shapes the year on Wasekamio Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Ownership and access are not documented in what we hold. No launch point is recorded nearby, so this is a bank water unless you carry a boat in. Walleye come to jigs worked slow near bottom, and to trolled crankbaits along the drops at dusk. Season dates differ by species, so read the table. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. McBeath Lake at 21 km is the sensible second choice. Rules at Wasekamio Lake are worth checking on the day.