About this lake
A small lake just west of Sandy Lake in western Manitoba with walleye and northern pike. Travel Manitoba Master Angler records include walleye over 29 inches from Beaufort Lake.
🏆 Trophy catches
The biggest documented fish caught here, from the Manitoba Master Angler record book.
31.1″ WalleyeReleased
Jordan Single · April 03, 2026
79.0 cm
29.5″ WalleyeReleased
Cole Adams · August 05, 2024
74.9 cm
29.17″ WalleyeReleased
Noah Messner · May 19, 2026
74.1 cm
Source: Manitoba Master Angler record book (anglers.travelmanitoba.com)
Where it is
📍 Beaufort Lake · Western
2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide
Fishing regulations
Western Division (best match — confirm in the guide)
General Western Division limits apply; check the current Manitoba Anglers' Guide.
Walleye (Pickerel) & Sauger (either or combined)
- Limit
- 4
- Size
- None may exceed 55 cm
- Season
- Southern Division: closed April 6, 2026 to May 8, 2026; open May 9, 2026 to April 4, 2027. Northwest Division: closed May 1 to May 15, 2026; open May 16, 2026 to April 30, 2027. North Central Division: closed May 1 to May 15, 2026; open May 16, 2026 to April 30, 2027. Northeast Division: generally open all year (waterbody-specific closures apply). Lake Winnipeg: walleye/sauger closed April 6 to May 15, 2026.
Northern Pike (Jackfish)
- Limit
- 4
- Size
- None may exceed 75 cm
- Season
- Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Source: 2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide (gov.mb.ca). Summaries only — confirm in the official guide.
Stocking history
Mar 23, 1993
Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)
1,900
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Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
150,000
3 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)