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PP2: Buffalo Lake - Alberta Fishing

LakeSubarea: PP252.48036, -112.85984
Overview

Buffalo Lake is a central Alberta lake (subarea PP2) located northeast of Red Deer near the communities of Bentley and Rochon Sands; regulations are split between the Narrows (portion in 40-22-W4) and the remainder of the lake. Open May 15 to Mar. 31; bait is allowed on the remainder and in the Narrows bait is permitted but bait fish are not allowed. In the Narrows northern pike are closed (0 fish) and burbot limit is 2 fish except the burbot limit is 0 from Feb. 1 to Mar. 31; on the remainder of the lake anglers may keep one northern pike over 63 cm and burbot are limited to 2 fish (0 from Feb. 1 to Mar. 31).

Regulations

Portion located in 40-22-W4 (the Narrows) — OPEN MAY 15 TO MAR. 31Tap to expand
Detail
Portion located in 40-22-W4 (the Narrows)
Season
OPEN MAY 15 TO MAR. 31
Bait allowed
Bait except bait fish allowed
Northern pike
0 fish
Burbot
2 fish; but limit is 0 from Feb. 1 to Mar. 31
Last update
Sep 16, 2025
Remainder of the lake — OPEN MAY 15 TO MAR. 31Tap to expand
Detail
Remainder of the lake
Season
OPEN MAY 15 TO MAR. 31
Bait allowed
Bait allowed
Northern pike
1 over 63 cm
Burbot
2 fish; but limit is 0 from Feb. 1 to Mar. 31

Stocking history

No stocking events returned.

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