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vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Recreational_Angling"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Recreational Angling</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Recreational_Angling-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Commercial_fisheries" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commercial_fisheries"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Commercial fisheries</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Commercial_fisheries-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Citations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Citations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Citations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Citations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-General_and_cited_references" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#General_and_cited_references"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>General and cited references</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-General_and_cited_references-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%BA" title="بحيرة وينيبيغ – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="بحيرة وينيبيغ" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llagu_Winnipeg" title="Llagu Winnipeg – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Llagu Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinnipeq_g%C3%B6l%C3%BC" title="Vinnipeq gölü – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Vinnipeq gölü" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D0%BA%D2%AF%D0%BB)" title="Виннипег (күл) – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Виннипег (күл)" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0)" title="Вініпег (возера) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Вініпег (возера)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE)" title="Уинипег (езеро) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Уинипег (езеро)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenn_Winnipeg" title="Lenn Winnipeg – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Lenn Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llac_Winnipeg" title="Llac Winnipeg – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Llac Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D0%BA%D3%B3%D0%BB%C4%95)" title="Виннипег (кӳлĕ) – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Виннипег (кӳлĕ)" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Winnipeg" title="Lake Winnipeg – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Lake Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipe%C5%BEsk%C3%A9_jezero" title="Winnipežské jezero – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Winnipežské jezero" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llyn_Winnipeg" title="Llyn Winnipeg – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Llyn Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Winnipeg" title="Lake Winnipeg – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Lake Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegsee" title="Winnipegsee – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Winnipegsee" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegi_j%C3%A4rv" title="Winnipegi järv – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Winnipegi järv" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9B%CE%AF%CE%BC%CE%BD%CE%B7_%CE%93%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%B3%CE%BA" title="Λίμνη Γουίνιπεγκ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Λίμνη Γουίνιπεγκ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_Winnipeg" title="Lago Winnipeg – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Lago Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinipego_(lago)" title="Vinipego (lago) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Vinipego (lago)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg_(aintzira)" title="Winnipeg (aintzira) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Winnipeg (aintzira)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%86%D9%87_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%BE%DA%AF" title="دریاچه وینیپگ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دریاچه وینیپگ" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_Winnipeg" title="Lac Winnipeg – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lac Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegmar" title="Winnipegmar – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Winnipegmar" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_Winnipeg" title="Lago Winnipeg – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Lago Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%84%EB%8B%88%ED%8E%99%ED%98%B8" title="위니펙호 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="위니펙호" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%BA%D5%A5%D5%A3_(%D5%AC%D5%AB%D5%B3)" title="Վինիպեգ (լիճ) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Վինիպեգ (լիճ)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%97_%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B2" title="विन्निपेग झील – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="विन्निपेग झील" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg_(jezero)" title="Winnipeg (jezero) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Winnipeg (jezero)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danau_Winnipeg" title="Danau Winnipeg – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Danau Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_Winnipeg" title="Lago Winnipeg – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Lago Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegvatn" title="Winnipegvatn – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Winnipegvatn" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_Winnipeg" title="Lago Winnipeg – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lago Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%92%D7%9D_%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%92" title="אגם ויניפג – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אגם ויניפג" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%B0" title="ವಿನ್ನಿಪೆಗ್ ಸರೋವರ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ವಿನ್ನಿಪೆಗ್ ಸರೋವರ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A3%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%92%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%A2%E1%83%91%E1%83%90" title="უინიპეგის ტბა – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="უინიპეგის ტბა" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziwa_Winnipeg" title="Ziwa Winnipeg – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Ziwa Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3,_%D0%BA%D3%A9%D0%BB" title="Виннипег, көл – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Виннипег, көл" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacus_Vinnipega" title="Lacus Vinnipega – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Lacus Vinnipega" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinipegs" title="Vinipegs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Vinipegs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinipego_e%C5%BEeras" title="Vinipego ežeras – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Vinipego ežeras" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg-t%C3%B3" title="Winnipeg-tó – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Winnipeg-tó" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE)" title="Винипег (езеро) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Винипег (езеро)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%97%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%82" title="വിന്നിപ്പെഗ് തടാകം – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="വിന്നിപ്പെഗ് തടാകം" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A3%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%92%E1%83%98_(%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%91%E1%83%90)" title="უინიპეგი (ტობა) – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="უინიპეგი (ტობა)" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%87_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AC" title="بحيره وينيبيج – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بحيره وينيبيج" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasik_Winnipeg" title="Tasik Winnipeg – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Tasik Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%83%D1%80" title="Виннипег нуур – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Виннипег нуур" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegmeer" title="Winnipegmeer – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Winnipegmeer" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%8B%E3%83%9A%E3%82%B0%E6%B9%96" title="ウィニペグ湖 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ウィニペグ湖" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegsj%C3%B8en" title="Winnipegsjøen – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Winnipegsjøen" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegsj%C3%B8en" title="Winnipegsjøen – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Winnipegsjøen" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinnipeg" title="Vinnipeg – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Vinnipeg" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg_(jezioro)" title="Winnipeg (jezioro) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Winnipeg (jezioro)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_Winnipeg" title="Lago Winnipeg – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Lago Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacul_Winnipeg" title="Lacul Winnipeg – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Lacul Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg_qucha" title="Winnipeg qucha – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Winnipeg qucha" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE)" title="Виннипег (озеро) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Виннипег (озеро)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Winnipeg" title="Lake Winnipeg – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Lake Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegsk%C3%A9_jazero" title="Winnipegské jazero – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Winnipegské jazero" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipe%C5%A1ko_jezero" title="Winnipeško jezero – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Winnipeško jezero" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D1%98%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE)" title="Винипег (језеро) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Винипег (језеро)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg_(jezero)" title="Winnipeg (jezero) – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Winnipeg (jezero)" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegj%C3%A4rvi" title="Winnipegjärvi – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Winnipegjärvi" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipegsj%C3%B6n" title="Winnipegsjön – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Winnipegsjön" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%8F%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF" title="வின்னிப்பெக் ஏரி – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="வின்னிப்பெக் ஏரி" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%81" title="ทะเลสาบวินนิเพก – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ทะเลสาบวินนิเพก" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg_G%C3%B6l%C3%BC" title="Winnipeg Gölü – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Winnipeg Gölü" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3_(%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE)" title="Вінніпег (озеро) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Вінніпег (озеро)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%E1%BB%93_Winnipeg" title="Hồ Winnipeg – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Hồ Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danaw_Winnipeg" title="Danaw Winnipeg – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Danaw Winnipeg" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%A9%E5%B0%BC%E4%BC%AF%E6%B9%96" title="温尼伯湖 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="温尼伯湖" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BA%AB%E5%B0%BC%E8%BE%9F%E6%B9%96" title="溫尼辟湖 – Cantonese" lang="yue" hreflang="yue" data-title="溫尼辟湖" 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streams, precipitation">Primary inflows</span></a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_River" title="Winnipeg River">Winnipeg River</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_River" title="Saskatchewan River">Saskatchewan River</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red_River_of_the_North" title="Red River of the North">Red River</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Discharge_(hydrology)" title="Discharge (hydrology)"><span title="Primary outflows: rivers, streams, evaporation">Primary outflows</span></a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nelson_River" title="Nelson River">Nelson River</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">Catchment area</a></th><td class="infobox-data">982,900 km<sup>2</sup> (379,500 sq mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">Basin</a> countries</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-bottom: #cedeff 1px solid"></th></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. length</th><td class="infobox-data">416 km (258 mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. width</th><td class="infobox-data">100 km (60 mi) (N Basin)<br />40 km (20 mi) (S Basin)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_by_area" title="List of lakes by area">Surface area</a></th><td class="infobox-data">24,514 km<sup>2</sup> (9,465 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Average depth</th><td class="infobox-data">12 m (39 ft)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. depth</th><td class="infobox-data">36 m (118 ft)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_by_volume" title="List of lakes by volume">Water volume</a></th><td class="infobox-data">294 km<sup>3</sup> (71 cu mi)<sup id="cite_ref-ManitobaQuickFacts_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ManitobaQuickFacts-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Lake_retention_time" title="Lake retention time">Residence time</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3.5 years <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Shore length<sup>1</sup></th><td class="infobox-data">1,858 km (1,155 mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Surface elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">217 m (712 ft)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-bottom: #cedeff 1px solid"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Settlements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gimli,_Manitoba" title="Gimli, Manitoba">Gimli</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #cedeff; border-top: 1px solid #cedeff"><sup>1</sup> Shore length is <a href="/wiki/Coastline_paradox" title="Coastline paradox">not a well-defined measure</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lake Winnipeg</b> (<a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>: <i lang="fr">Lac Winnipeg</i>) is a very large, relatively shallow 24,514-square-kilometre (9,465 sq mi) <a href="/wiki/Lake" title="Lake">lake</a> in <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada" title="Provinces and territories of Canada">province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Manitoba" title="Manitoba">Manitoba</a>, Canada. Its southern end is about 55 kilometres (34 mi) north of the city of <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg" title="Winnipeg">Winnipeg</a>. Lake Winnipeg is Canada's sixth-largest freshwater lake<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the third-largest freshwater lake contained entirely within Canada, but it is relatively shallow (mean depth of 12 m [39 ft])<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> excluding a narrow 36 m (118 ft) deep channel between the northern and southern basins. It is the eleventh-largest freshwater lake on Earth. The lake's east side has pristine boreal forests and rivers that were in 2018 inscribed as <a href="/wiki/Pimachiowin_Aki" title="Pimachiowin Aki">Pimachiowin Aki</a>, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The lake is 416 km (258 mi) from north to south, with remote sandy beaches, large limestone cliffs, and many <a href="/wiki/Bat" title="Bat">bat</a> caves in some areas. <a href="/wiki/Manitoba_Hydro" title="Manitoba Hydro">Manitoba Hydro</a> uses the lake as one of the largest reservoirs in the world. There are many islands, most of them undeveloped. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hydrography">Hydrography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Hydrography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NASA_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/NASA_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg/220px-NASA_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="288" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/NASA_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg/330px-NASA_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/NASA_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg/440px-NASA_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1528" data-file-height="1999" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> false-colour image of Lake Winnipeg</figcaption></figure> <p>Lake Winnipeg has the largest <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">watershed</a> of any lake in Canada, receiving water from four provinces (<a href="/wiki/Alberta" title="Alberta">Alberta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan" title="Saskatchewan">Saskatchewan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manitoba" title="Manitoba">Manitoba</a>) and four <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. states</a>: (<a href="/wiki/North_Dakota" title="North Dakota">North Dakota</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a> via tributaries of the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_of_the_North" title="Red River of the North">Red River</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a> via rivers draining into <a href="/wiki/Lake_Traverse" title="Lake Traverse">Lake Traverse</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Montana" title="Montana">Montana</a> via tributaries of the <a href="/wiki/Oldman_River" title="Oldman River">Oldman River</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Stewart/Watkinson_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stewart/Watkinson-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lake's watershed measures about 982,900 square kilometres (379,500 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lake Winnipeg drains northward into the <a href="/wiki/Nelson_River" title="Nelson River">Nelson River</a> at an average annual rate of 2,066 cubic metres per second (72,960 cu ft/s) and forms part of the <a href="/wiki/Hudson_Bay" title="Hudson Bay">Hudson Bay</a> watershed, which is one of the largest drainage basins in the world. This watershed area was known as <a href="/wiki/Rupert%27s_Land" title="Rupert's Land">Rupert's Land</a> when the <a href="/wiki/Hudson%27s_Bay_Company" title="Hudson's Bay Company">Hudson's Bay Company</a> was <a href="/wiki/Royal_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Charter">chartered in 1670</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tributaries">Tributaries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Tributaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nelson_river_basin_map.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Nelson_river_basin_map.png/220px-Nelson_river_basin_map.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Nelson_river_basin_map.png/330px-Nelson_river_basin_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Nelson_river_basin_map.png/440px-Nelson_river_basin_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="848" /></a><figcaption>Nelson River drainage basin</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Saskatchewan_River" title="Saskatchewan River">Saskatchewan River</a> flows in from the west through <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Lake_(Manitoba)" title="Cedar Lake (Manitoba)">Cedar Lake</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_of_the_North" title="Red River of the North">Red River</a> (including <a href="/wiki/Assiniboine_River" title="Assiniboine River">Assiniboine River</a>) flows in from the south, and the <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_River" title="Winnipeg River">Winnipeg River</a> (draining <a href="/wiki/Lake_of_the_Woods" title="Lake of the Woods">Lake of the Woods</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rainy_River_(Minnesota-Ontario)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rainy River (Minnesota-Ontario)">Rainy River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rainy_Lake" title="Rainy Lake">Rainy Lake</a>) enters from the southeast. The <a href="/wiki/Dauphin_River" title="Dauphin River">Dauphin River</a> enters from the west, draining <a href="/wiki/Lake_Manitoba" title="Lake Manitoba">Lake Manitoba</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lake_Winnipegosis" title="Lake Winnipegosis">Lake Winnipegosis</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Bloodvein_River" title="Bloodvein River">Bloodvein River</a>, <a href="/wiki/Berens_River" title="Berens River">Berens River</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poplar_River_(Manitoba)" title="Poplar River (Manitoba)">Poplar River</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Manigotagan_River" title="Manigotagan River">Manigotagan River</a> flow in from the eastern side of the lake which is within the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Shield" title="Canadian Shield">Canadian Shield</a>. </p><p>Other tributaries of Lake Winnipeg (clockwise from the south end) include Meleb Drain (drainage canal), Drunken River, Icelandic River, Washow Bay Creek, Sugar Creek, Beaver Creek, Mill Creek, Moose Creek, Fisher River, Jackhead River, Kinwow Bay Creek, Jackpine Creek, Mantagao River, Solomons Creek, Jumping Creek, Warpath River, South Two Rivers, North Two Rivers, South Twin Creek, North Twin Creek, Saskachaywiak Creek, Eating Point Creek, Woody Point Creeks, Muskwa Creek, Buffalo Creek, Fiddler Creek, Sturgeon Creek, Hungry River, Cypress Creek, William River, Bélanger River, Mukutawa River, Crane Creek, Kapawekapuk Creek, Marchand Creek, Leaf River, Pigeon River, Taskapekawe Creek, Bradbury River, Petopeko Creek, Loon Creek, Sanders Creek, Rice River, Wanipigow River, Barrie Creek, Mutch Creek, Sandy River, Black River, Sandy Creek, Catfish Creek, Jackfish Creek, Marais Creek, Brokenhead River and Devils Creek.<sup id="cite_ref-Natural_Resources_Canada_map_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Natural_Resources_Canada_map-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Atlas_of_Canada_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Atlas_of_Canada-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geology">Geology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lake Winnipeg and <a href="/wiki/Lake_Manitoba" title="Lake Manitoba">Lake Manitoba</a> are remnants of prehistoric <a href="/wiki/Lake_Agassiz" title="Lake Agassiz">Glacial Lake Agassiz</a>, although there is evidence of a desiccated south basin of Lake Winnipeg approximately 4,000 years ago. The area between the lakes is called the <a href="/wiki/Interlake_Region" title="Interlake Region">Interlake Region</a>, and the whole region is called the Manitoba Lowlands.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Natural_history">Natural history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Natural history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fish">Fish</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Fish"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The varying habitats found within the lake support a large number of fish species, more than any other lake in Canada west of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Lakes" title="Great Lakes">Great Lakes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Stewart/Watkinson_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stewart/Watkinson-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sixty of seventy-nine native species found in Manitoba are present in the lake.<sup id="cite_ref-Stewart/Watkinson_occurence_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stewart/Watkinson_occurence-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Families represented include lampreys (<a href="/wiki/Petromyzontidae" title="Petromyzontidae">Petromyzontidae</a>), sturgeon (<a href="/wiki/Acipenseridae" class="mw-redirect" title="Acipenseridae">Acipenseridae</a>), mooneyes (<a href="/wiki/Hiodontidae" class="mw-redirect" title="Hiodontidae">Hiodontidae</a>), minnows (<a href="/wiki/Cyprinidae" title="Cyprinidae">Cyprinidae</a>), suckers (<a href="/wiki/Catostomidae" title="Catostomidae">Catostomidae</a>), catfish (<a href="/wiki/Ictaluridae" title="Ictaluridae">Ictaluridae</a>), pike (<a href="/wiki/Esocidae" title="Esocidae">Esocidae</a>), trout and whitefish (<a href="/wiki/Salmonidae" title="Salmonidae">Salmonidae</a>), troutperch (<a href="/wiki/Percopsidae" title="Percopsidae">Percopsidae</a>), codfish (<a href="/wiki/Gadidae" title="Gadidae">Gadidae</a>), sticklebacks (<a href="/wiki/Gasterosteidae" class="mw-redirect" title="Gasterosteidae">Gasterosteidae</a>), sculpins (<a href="/wiki/Cottidae" title="Cottidae">Cottidae</a>), sunfish (<a href="/wiki/Centrarchidae" title="Centrarchidae">Centrarchidae</a>), perch (<a href="/wiki/Percidae" title="Percidae">Percidae</a>), and drum (<a href="/wiki/Sciaenidae" title="Sciaenidae">Sciaenidae</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Stewart/Watkinson_occurence_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stewart/Watkinson_occurence-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two fish species present in the lake are considered to be at risk, the <a href="/wiki/Shortjaw_cisco" title="Shortjaw cisco">shortjaw cisco</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Bigmouth_buffalo" title="Bigmouth buffalo">bigmouth buffalo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_trout" title="Rainbow trout">Rainbow trout</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brown_trout" title="Brown trout">brown trout</a> are stocked in Manitoba waters by provincial fisheries as part of a put and take program to support angling opportunities. Neither species is able to sustain itself independently in Manitoba.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Smallmouth_bass" title="Smallmouth bass">Smallmouth bass</a> was first recorded from the lake in 2002, indicating populations introduced elsewhere in the watershed are now present in the lake.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/White_bass" title="White bass">White bass</a> were first recorded from the lake in 1963, ten years after being introduced into <a href="/wiki/Baldhill_Dam" title="Baldhill Dam">Lake Ashtabula</a> in North Dakota.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Common_carp" title="Common carp">Common carp</a> were introduced to the lake through the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_of_the_North" title="Red River of the North">Red River of the North</a> and are firmly established.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Birds">Birds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Birds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lake Winnipeg provides feeding and nesting sites for a wide variety of birds associated with water during the summer months. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hecla_Island_and_Provincial_Park_in_Lake_Winnipeg_Manitoba_(14).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Hecla_Island_and_Provincial_Park_in_Lake_Winnipeg_Manitoba_%2814%29.JPG/220px-Hecla_Island_and_Provincial_Park_in_Lake_Winnipeg_Manitoba_%2814%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Hecla_Island_and_Provincial_Park_in_Lake_Winnipeg_Manitoba_%2814%29.JPG/330px-Hecla_Island_and_Provincial_Park_in_Lake_Winnipeg_Manitoba_%2814%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Hecla_Island_and_Provincial_Park_in_Lake_Winnipeg_Manitoba_%2814%29.JPG/440px-Hecla_Island_and_Provincial_Park_in_Lake_Winnipeg_Manitoba_%2814%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/American_white_pelican" title="American white pelican">American white pelicans</a> loaf near shore, <a href="/wiki/Hecla-Grindstone_Provincial_Park" title="Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park">Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Isolated, uninhabited islands provide nesting sites for colonial nesting birds including pelicans, gulls and terns. Large marshes, shores and shallows allow these birds to successfully feed themselves and their young. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pipestone_Rocks&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pipestone Rocks (page does not exist)">Pipestone Rocks</a> are considered a globally significant site for <a href="/wiki/American_white_pelican" title="American white pelican">American white pelicans</a>. In 1998, an estimated 3.7% of the world's population of this bird at the time were counted nesting on the rocky outcrops.<sup id="cite_ref-IBAMB012_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IBAMB012-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The same site is significant within North America for the numbers of colonial waterbirds using the area, especially <a href="/wiki/Common_tern" title="Common tern">common terns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-IBAMB012_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IBAMB012-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other globally significant nesting areas are found at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gull_Island_(Lake_Winnipeg)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gull Island (Lake Winnipeg) (page does not exist)">Gull Island</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sandhill_Island&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sandhill Island (page does not exist)">Sandhill Island</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Little_George_Island&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Little George Island (page does not exist)">Little George Island</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Louis_Island&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Louis Island (page does not exist)">Louis Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Birds nesting at these sites include common and <a href="/wiki/Caspian_tern" title="Caspian tern">Caspian terns</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_herring_gull" title="American herring gull">herring gulls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ring-billed_gull" title="Ring-billed gull">ring-billed gulls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Double-crested_cormorant" title="Double-crested cormorant">double-crested cormorants</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greater_scaup" title="Greater scaup">greater scaups</a>. </p><p>Lake Winnipeg has two sites considered globally important in the fall migration. Large populations of waterfowl and shorebirds use the sand bars east of <a href="/wiki/Riverton,_Manitoba" title="Riverton, Manitoba">Riverton</a> as a staging area for fall migration.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Netley-Libau_Marsh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Netley-Libau Marsh (page does not exist)">Netley-Libau Marsh</a>, where the Red River enters Lake Winnipeg, is used by geese, ducks and swallows to gather for the southward migration.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Piping_plover" title="Piping plover">Piping plovers</a>, an endangered species of shorebird, are found in several locations around the lake. The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gull_Bay_Spits&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gull Bay Spits (page does not exist)">Gull Bay Spits</a>, south of the town of Grand Rapids, are considered nationally significant nesting sites for this species.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Protected_areas">Protected areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Protected areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beaver_Creek_Provincial_Park_(Manitoba)" title="Beaver Creek Provincial Park (Manitoba)">Beaver Creek Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Morton_Provincial_Park" title="Camp Morton Provincial Park">Camp Morton Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_Island_Provincial_Park" title="Elk Island Provincial Park">Elk Island Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisher_Bay_Provincial_Park" title="Fisher Bay Provincial Park">Fisher Bay Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Beach_Provincial_Park" title="Grand Beach Provincial Park">Grand Beach Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hecla-Grindstone_Provincial_Park" title="Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park">Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hnausa_Beach_Provincial_Park" title="Hnausa Beach Provincial Park">Hnausa Beach Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kinwow_Provincial_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kinwow Provincial Park (page does not exist)">Kinwow Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Beach_Provincial_Park" title="Patricia Beach Provincial Park">Patricia Beach Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sturgeon_Bay_Provincial_Park" title="Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park">Sturgeon Bay Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Beach_Provincial_Park" title="Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park">Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Environmental_issues">Environmental issues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Environmental issues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lake_Winnipeg_algae_threat" title="Lake Winnipeg algae threat">Lake Winnipeg algae threat</a></div> <p>Lake Winnipeg is suffering from many <a href="/wiki/Environmental_issues" title="Environmental issues">environmental issues</a> such as an explosion in the population of <a href="/wiki/Cyanobacteria" title="Cyanobacteria">cyanobacteria</a>, caused by excessive amounts of phosphorus seeping into the lake.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The phosphorus levels are approaching a point that could be dangerous for human health.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Global_Nature_Fund" title="Global Nature Fund">Global Nature Fund</a> declared Lake Winnipeg as the "threatened lake of the year" in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, there was a major uptick of <a href="/wiki/Zebra_mussels" class="mw-redirect" title="Zebra mussels">zebra mussels</a> in Lake Winnipeg, the reduction of which is next to impossible because of a lack of natural predators in the lake. The mussels are devastating to the ecological opportunities of the lake.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is believed <a href="/wiki/Henry_Kelsey" title="Henry Kelsey">Henry Kelsey</a> was the first European to see the lake, in 1690. He adopted the <a href="/wiki/Cree_language" title="Cree language">Cree language</a> name for the lake: <span title="Cree-language text"><i lang="cr-Latn">wīnipēk</i></span> (<span title="Cree-language text"><span lang="cr-Cans">ᐐᓂᐯᐠ</span></span>), meaning "muddy waters". <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Gaultier_de_Varennes,_sieur_de_La_V%C3%A9rendrye" title="Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye">La Vérendrye</a> referred to the lake as <i>Ouinipigon</i> when he built the first forts in the area in the 1730s. Later, the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_Colony" title="Red River Colony">Red River Colony</a> to its south took the lake's name for Winnipeg, the capital of Manitoba.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Lake Winnipeg lies along one of the oldest trading routes in North America to have flown the <a href="/wiki/British_flag" class="mw-redirect" title="British flag">British flag</a>. For several centuries, furs were traded along this route between <a href="/wiki/York_Factory" title="York Factory">York Factory</a> on Hudson Bay<sup id="cite_ref-CanoeRoutesMorse_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CanoeRoutesMorse-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (which was the long-time headquarters for the Hudson's Bay Company) over Lake Winnipeg and the <a href="/wiki/Red_River_Trails" title="Red River Trails">Red River Trails</a> to the confluence of the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_River" title="Minnesota River">Minnesota</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi Rivers</a> at <a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a>. This was a strategic trading route for the <a href="/wiki/First_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="First British Empire">First British Empire</a>. With the establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Second_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Second British Empire">Second British Empire</a> after Britain's loss of the <a href="/wiki/Thirteen_Colonies" title="Thirteen Colonies">Thirteen Colonies</a>, a significant increase in trade occurred over Lake Winnipeg between Rupert's Land and the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2016 the Indigenous place name <i>Weenipagamiksaguygun</i> was approved by the <a href="/wiki/Geographical_Names_Board_of_Canada" title="Geographical Names Board of Canada">Geographical Names Board of Canada</a>. It is an Anishinaabe name for the lake as used by the <a href="/wiki/Poplar_River_First_Nation" title="Poplar River First Nation">Poplar River First Nation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Language_selection_-_Natural_Resources_Canada_/_Sélection_de_la_langue_-_Ressources_naturelles_Canada_2017_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Language_selection_-_Natural_Resources_Canada_/_Sélection_de_la_langue_-_Ressources_naturelles_Canada_2017-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transportation">Transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Because of its length, the Lake Winnipeg water system and the lake was an important transportation route in the province before the railways reached Manitoba. It continued to be a major transportation route even after the railways reached the province. In addition to aboriginal canoes and <a href="/wiki/York_boat" title="York boat">York boats</a>, several steamboats plied the lake, including <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Anson_Northup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Anson Northup (page does not exist)">Anson Northup</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_City_of_Selkirk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS City of Selkirk (page does not exist)">City of Selkirk</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Colvile" title="SS Colvile">Colvile</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Keenora" title="SS Keenora">Keenora</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Premier&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Premier (page does not exist)">Premier</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Princess" title="SS Princess">Princess</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Winnitoba&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Winnitoba (page does not exist)">Winnitoba</a></i>, <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Wolverine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Wolverine (page does not exist)">Wolverine</a></i> and most recently the diesel-powered <i><a href="/wiki/MS_Lord_Selkirk_II" title="MS Lord Selkirk II">MS Lord Selkirk II</a></i> passenger cruise ship.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Communities">Communities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Communities on the lake include <a href="/wiki/Grand_Marais,_Manitoba" title="Grand Marais, Manitoba">Grand Marais</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lester_Beach_(Manitoba)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lester Beach (Manitoba) (page does not exist)">Lester Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Riverton,_Manitoba" title="Riverton, Manitoba">Riverton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gimli,_Manitoba" title="Gimli, Manitoba">Gimli</a>, <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg_Beach,_Manitoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba">Winnipeg Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Beach,_Manitoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria Beach, Manitoba">Victoria Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hillside_Beach,_Manitoba" title="Hillside Beach, Manitoba">Hillside Beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pine_Falls,_Manitoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Pine Falls, Manitoba">Pine Falls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manigotagan,_Manitoba" title="Manigotagan, Manitoba">Manigotagan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Berens_River,_Manitoba" title="Berens River, Manitoba">Berens River</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloodvein_First_Nation" title="Bloodvein First Nation">Bloodvein</a>, Sandy Hook, Albert Beach, <a href="/wiki/Hecla-Grindstone_Provincial_Park#Hecla_Village" title="Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park">Hecla Village</a> and <a href="/wiki/Grand_Rapids,_Manitoba" title="Grand Rapids, Manitoba">Grand Rapids</a>. A number of pleasure beaches are found on the southern end of the lake, which are popular in the summer, attracting many visitors from Winnipeg, approximately 80 km south. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gimli_Manitoba_Canada_Panorama.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Gimli_Manitoba_Canada_Panorama.jpg/800px-Gimli_Manitoba_Canada_Panorama.jpg" decoding="async" width="800" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Gimli_Manitoba_Canada_Panorama.jpg/1200px-Gimli_Manitoba_Canada_Panorama.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Gimli_Manitoba_Canada_Panorama.jpg/1600px-Gimli_Manitoba_Canada_Panorama.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2300" data-file-height="529" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Gimli" title="Rural Municipality of Gimli">Gimli</a> on Lake Winnipeg.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recreational_Angling">Recreational Angling</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Recreational Angling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lake Winnipeg is widely recognized as a premier angling destination, attracting anglers from around the globe<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "targeting it's abundant <a href="/wiki/Walleye" title="Walleye">walleye</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sauger" title="Sauger">sauger</a> and <a href="/wiki/Channel_catfish" title="Channel catfish">channel catfish</a> populations"<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> along with northern pike, yellow perch, gold eye, mooneye. Angling efforts vary from casting lines from shore, trolling its depths or dropping a line through the <a href="/wiki/Ice_fishing" title="Ice fishing">ice</a> in search of a <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://anglers.travelmanitoba.com/master_angler_search.asp?angler_type=master_angler&angler_fname=&angler_lname=&angler_id=&award_id=&species_id=2600&lakeID=Lake+Winnipeg&fmon=&fday=&fyear=&tmon=&tday=&tyear=&method=&sortby=date&view=grid&report=advanced&advanced=1&d=search#results">Master Angler Walleye</a>, considered to be a Walleye caught in Manitoba by hook and line measuring over 71cm (28").<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2010 "over 50,000 anglers fished more than 389,000 days on the Red River and Lake Winnipeg combined" and "contribute an estimated $20,000,000 to $32,000,000 annually.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and as of 2018 that had grown to nearly 100,000 adult anglers fishing Lake Winnipeg and its southern tributaries, adding $102,000,000 to the provincial GDP supporting some 1,500 jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many licensed outfitters offer a wide array of services from guided fishing trips to equipment rentals and accommodations in service of recreational anglers.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Recent introduction of new angling regulations aim to ensure the sustainability of the fishery, with an extended season closure during the spring walleye spawn, reduced possession limits, and an end to the retention of trophy sized fish.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commercial_fisheries">Commercial fisheries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Commercial fisheries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lake Winnipeg has important commercial fisheries. It contributes 57% of the province's total production and 75% of the landed value of the harvest in Manitoba. Average annual landings from Lake Winnipeg from 2009 to 2015 were 6,539,739 kg, with an average value of $15,357,975.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lake was once the main source of <a href="/wiki/Goldeye" title="Goldeye">goldeye</a> in Canada, which is why the fish is sometimes called Winnipeg goldeye. <a href="/wiki/Walleye" title="Walleye">Walleye</a> and <a href="/wiki/Freshwater_whitefish" title="Freshwater whitefish">whitefish</a> together account for over 90 percent of its commercial fishing.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Islands_of_Lake_Winnipeg" title="List of Islands of Lake Winnipeg">List of Islands of Lake Winnipeg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_of_Manitoba" title="List of lakes of Manitoba">List of lakes of Manitoba</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Citations">Citations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Winnipeg&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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(November/December 2006). "Forgotten lake", Canadian Geographic, Vol. 126, Issue 6, pp. 62–78</li> <li>Chliboyko, J. (November/December 2003). "Trouble flows north", Canadian Geographic, Vol. 123, Issue 6, p. 23</li> <li>"Devil down south" (16 July 2005), <i>The Economist</i>, Vol. 376, Issue 8435,. p. 34</li> <li>GreenPeace, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100219002054/http://blogs.greenpeace.ca/wp-content/photos/algae_bloom_on_Lake_Winnipeg.jpg">Algae bloom on Lake Winnipeg</a>" (26 May 2008). Retrieved 2 February 2009</li> <li><i>Daily Commercial News and Construction Record</i>, "Ottawa asked to help block water diversion project: Devils Lake outlet recommended by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers" (20 October 2003), Vol. 76, Issue 198,. p. 3</li> <li>Sexton, B. (2006) "Wastes control: Manitoba demands more scrutiny of North Dakota's water diversion scheme", Outdoor Canada, Vol. 34, Issue 1, p. 32</li> <li>Warrington, Dr. P. 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