Waters Closed to Sport Fishing
To conserve fish stocks, the following waters are closed to sport fishing for all species during the times noted. All dates are inclusive.
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Waters
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Coordinates / Closure Dates
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Big Fish River
and Tributaries |
68 º 39 ' N, 135 º 52 ' W
Closed Year Round
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Mosquito Creek
and the waters of Great Slave Lake within 1km of the mouth of Mosquito Creek |
62 º 42 ' N, 116 º 05 ' W
May 1 - June 30
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Providence Creek
and the waters of the Mackenzie River within 100 meters of the mouth of Providence Creek |
61 º 15 ' N, 117 º 32 ' W
April 15 - May 30
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Yellowknife River
between Prosperous Lake and Bluefish Lake |
62 º 40 ' N, 114 º 15 ' W
Sept. 1 - Oct. 31
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| Alexie and Chitty Lake |
62 º 40 ' N, 114 º 05 ' W
62 º 43 ' N, 114 º 08 ' W
Closed Year Round
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| Rat River |
67°43’N, 136°15’W
August 7 - September 15
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| Husky Channel |
67°36’N, 134°51’W and
68°08’N, 135°16’W
August 7 - September 15
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| Peel Channel |
68°07’N, 135°16’W and
68°13’N, 135°05’W
August 7 - September 15
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| Fish Creek |
67°43’42”N and 136°15’44”W
Closed year round
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