Waterbody recordNB4

NB4: Richardson Lake - Alberta Fishing

Richardson Lake is a lake in northern Alberta (includes the outlet Jackfish Channel), located north of Fort McMurray. Fishing is open May 15 to March 31 and bait is allowed; walleye limit 3 (only those over 43 cm), northern pike limit 3 (only those over 63 cm), yellow perch limit 15 fish (subarea NB4).

LakeSubarea NB458.39562, -111.05623
Overview

Richardson Lake is a lake in northern Alberta (includes the outlet Jackfish Channel), located north of Fort McMurray. Fishing is open May 15 to March 31 and bait is allowed; walleye limit 3 (only those over 43 cm), northern pike limit 3 (only those over 63 cm), yellow perch limit 15 fish (subarea NB4).

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02.Regulations

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Waterbody-specific regulationIncludes outlet (Jackfish Channel)
OPEN MAY 15 TO MAR. 31View details
Season
OPEN MAY 15 TO MAR. 31
Bait allowed
bait allowed
Northern pike
3 over 63 cm
Walleye
3 over 43 cm
Yellow perch
15 fish
Last updated: Apr 08, 2026
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NB4: Richardson Lake - Alberta Fishing