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Lac la Ronge

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the harvest from sport fishing after the collapse of the lake trout population within Lac la Ronge. The endorsement was available free of charge from the Ministry of Environment office in La Ronge. Beginning in 2015, the Ministry also required anglers to keep a "Harvest Ledger", which was given alongside the endorsement to record when Lake Trout were harvested. In May 2017 when the 2017–18 fishing season opened the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment discontinued the endorsement and "Harvest Ledger" requirement.
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Unlike other lakes in Saskatchewan, in addition to a provincial angling licence, a special angling endorsement was required to fish on Lac la Ronge from 1997 until 2017. The Lac la Ronge endorsement allowed anglers to keep up to four lake trout annually from the lake. It was put in place to reduce
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was installed. Further upgrades were undertaken between 2017 and 2022 at a cost of $ 2.7 million. The upgrades included "strengthening the control structure and adding a modern steel structure over the spillway to install and remove stoplogs, along with seepage remediation".
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Lac la Ronge may now be fished with only a provincial angling licence but has reduced limits for lake trout, northern pike and walleye, along with the mandatory use of barbless hooks.
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studies investigating how island size and isolation influence the wildlife inhabiting them. In the northern half of the lake, you'll find over 1,300 ice age-carved granite islands.
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in 1966 to regulate the lake's water levels. It is 3.7 metres (12 ft) high and contains four gates. The dam was upgraded in 2007 and a
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and one of the tallest falls in Saskatchewan can be observed by canoe trails on the north side of the park.
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on the north side of the park. The community is on the shores of the Churchill River across from the
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are on the western shore. The lake is a popular vacation spot. Recreational activities include
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passes the lake on the west side, ending at La Ronge, where it becomes
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and ending along the east shore. The park contains four
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extends around the lake on three sides, starting at
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NASA
Lac la Ronge is located in Saskatchewan
Lac la Ronge is located in Canada
Northern Saskatchewan Administration District
55°10′N 105°00′W / 55.167°N 105.000°W / 55.167; -105.000
Type
Glacial lake
Primary inflows
Montreal River
Bow River
Nemeiben River
Nipekamew River
Primary outflows
Rapid River
Catchment area
Basin
Canada
Islands
La Ronge
Air Ronge
Lac La Ronge First Nation
not a well-defined measure
glacial lake
Canadian province
Saskatchewan
Prince Albert
Canadian Shield
La Ronge
Air Ronge

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