Fishing Info
Fishing at Rice Lake
Open seasons, licence requirements and what you need to know before you head out on the water.
Fishing Open Season
Season opening dates for the species anglers target on Rice Lake.
Type of Fish
Availability
Pan fish
All year round
Pickerel
2nd Saturday in May
Muskie
1st Saturday in June
Bass
3rd Saturday in June
FISHING LICENCE
A fishing licence is required all year round, except during these Family Fishing weekends:
- Mother’s Day weekend in May
- Father’s Day weekend in June
- Family Fishing week in July
BEFORE YOU GO
- No Pleasure Craft Operator Card needed — we can issue a temporary one-day certificate
- Renters must be over 21 with a valid driver’s licence
- Boats are not permitted to leave Rice Lake
- We are open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily
Ready to Get on the Water?
Call 1.905.797.BOAT (2628) to reserve — reservations by phone only.