About this lake
A stocked walleye lake near Rackham and the Rolling River area, close to Little Jackfish Lake. Manitoba Fisheries has stocked it with walleye.
🏆 Trophy catches
The biggest documented fish caught here, from the Manitoba Master Angler record book.
43.31″ Northern PikeReleased
Jeffrey S. Anderson · September 08, 1991
110.0 cm
43″ Northern PikeReleased
Jared Nitschke · June 16, 1994
109.2 cm
43″ Northern PikeReleased
Irvin Erickson · June 10, 1992
109.2 cm
31.5″ WalleyeReleased
James Sass · June 10, 1992
80.0 cm
31.25″ Walleye
James Wolfe · August 30, 1992
79.4 cm
30″ Walleye
Matilda Wiebe · May 16, 1998
76.2 cm
15.5″ Black CrappieReleased
Armand Okell · July 03, 2010
39.4 cm
15″ Black CrappieReleased
Barry Herman · August 15, 2010
38.1 cm
14.76″ Black Crappie
Jeff Leis · June 16, 2005
37.5 cm
Source: Manitoba Master Angler record book (anglers.travelmanitoba.com)
Where it is
📍 Jackfish Lake · Western
2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide
Fishing regulations
Western Division (best match — confirm in the guide)
Stocked water — 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.
Source: 2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide (gov.mb.ca). Summaries only — confirm in the official guide.
Stocking history
May 19, 2021
Walleye · Fry
100,000
Jun 3, 1979
Walleye · Fry
400,000
Jul 8, 1970
Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)
3,000
May 12, 1970
Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)
290
Aug 27, 1969
Northern Pike · Fry
20,000
Jun 25, 1968
Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)
4,570
Apr 25, 1968
Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)
600
Jul 17, 1963
Largemouth Bass · Fingerling
13,000
May 16, 1963
Walleye · Egg
340,000
May 26, 1959
Walleye · Egg
170,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Black Crappie · Adult (>30 cm)
50
—
Walleye · Fry
650,000
—
Brook Trout · Fingerling
500
—
Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)
200
—
Walleye · Egg
1,105,000
—
Walleye · Fry
130,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
300,000
—
Walleye · Fry
200,000
—
Walleye · Fry
400,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
150,000
—
Walleye · Fry
200,000
—
Walleye · Fry
125,000
—
Walleye · Fry
150,000
—
Walleye · Fry
150,000
—
Walleye · Fry
350,000
28 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)