Cree Lake

Cree Lake
Location	Saskatchewan
Type	glacial lake
Primary outflows	Cree River
Basin countries	Canada
Surface area	1434
Surface elevation	487
Settlements	none

Cree Lake is a lake in Saskatchewan, Canada. The lake is the fourth largest in the province and is located west of Reindeer Lake and south of Lake Athabasca. There is no highway access, but the lake is reachable by float plane. There is Cree Lake (Crystal Lodge) Airport (bush strip), which serves Crystal Lodge, a fly-in fishing lodge, but there is no settlement,town or village at Cree Lake.

Fish species

Fish species include walleye, yellow perch, northern pike, lake trout, lake whitefish, cisco, burbot, arctic grayling, white sucker and longnose sucker.

Islands

The lake has several named and un-named islands. Some of the named islands include:

• Auriat Island
• Cowie Island
• Dahl Island
• Davies Island
• Dixon Island (Saskatchewan)
• Fleming Island (Saskatchewan)
• Ispatinow Island - (containing Cree Lake (Crystal Lodge) Airport and Crystal Lodge)
• Johns Island (Saskatchewan)
• Keeping Island
• Laurier Island
• Pelletier Island
• Prowse Island
• Ring Island
• Rogers Island (Saskatchewan)
• Turner Island (Saskatchewan)

See also

• List of lakes in Saskatchewan

References

• Statistics Canada, WLD,
• Anglersatlas.com
• [1] Fish Species of Saskatchewan
• [2] Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan