Category: Saskatchewan

Can You Hunt Antelope In Saskatchewan?

Saskatchewan resident hunters Hunting to manage the numbers of antelope, mule deer and elk is reserved for residents of Saskatchewan. Most seasons are managed by computer-draw, although there are open seasons for elk in some areas. Residents can also hunt moose, black bear and white-tails on over-the-counter tags. Can you hunt pronghorn in Saskatchewan? Pronghorn […]

Where Do Walleye Live In Saskatchewan?

Also known as a pickerel, walleye is the provincial fish of Saskatchewan. It prefers deeper waters but can be found throughout Saskatchewan in all but the shallowest lakes. Where is the best place to find walleye? BEST WALLEYE FISHING SPOTS Examples of popular walleye fisheries are Lake of the Woods in Minnesota, Lake Winnebago in […]

Are There Water Snakes In Saskatchewan?

Garter Snake live throughout southern Saskatchewan and are often found close to water where they can find frogs and toads to eat. Red-sided Garter Snakes are famous in Saskatchewan for their large mating balls. Wandering Garter Snake are technically terrestrial, but they love to swim and eat fish. Does Canada have water snakes? Nerodia sipedon […]

How Many Birds Are In Saskatchewan?

This checklist includes 436 species of birds recorded in Saskatchewan. The 393 species in the main body have been confirmed by a specimen, photograph or sound recording. Another 43 hypothetical species, lacking similar evidence, are listed separately. How many species of birds are in Saskatchewan? Saskatchewan has records for 364 of the more than 10,000 […]

Does Saskatchewan Have Hard Water?

The North Saskatchewan River water is moderately hard, about 165 milligrams of calcium carbonate per litre (165 mg/L) on average. Is Saskatchewan water Hard? Hardness of Saskatchewan Surface Waters In bedrock deposits, the water is usually soft (sodic) despite the degree of mineralization. Thus, the general statement that glacial aquifers produce hard water while bedrock […]

Can You Catch Crawfish In Saskatchewan?

There is only one native crayfish species in our province, the northern crayfish, and it’s not found in all Saskatchewan waters. Crayfish are hungry predators so, when moved and released into another waterbody where none are present, they can become highly invasive. Can you eat Saskatchewan crayfish? Despite their less than appetizing appearance, these little […]