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Ontario FMZ 19 bass & walleye season 2026

Open and closed dates, daily limits and size rules for walleye, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass in Fisheries Management Zone 19.

Check the official text. This page is a plain-language summary for convenience only. Exceptions for specific waterbodies and special species rules are not covered here. The official Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary always takes precedence.
SpeciesSeasonDaily limits & size
Walleye (and sauger)Open all yearSport licence: 6 · Conservation licence: 2
Combined limit with sauger.
Largemouth bassthe fourth Saturday in June to November 30Sport licence: 6 · Conservation licence: 2
Combined limit with smallmouth.
Smallmouth bassthe fourth Saturday in June to November 30Sport licence: 6 · Conservation licence: 2
Combined limit with largemouth.

Largemouth and smallmouth share the same season dates in this zone.

Official page for this zone: Fisheries Management Zone 19. Zone last updated by the province: Sep 9, 2025.

Sport licence and conservation licence limits differ — the table lists both. Always confirm your licence type and local zone boundaries.

Data checked Aug 23, 2026 against the Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary (2026 edition).

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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