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Zone 12 · 2026

Sauger season & limits in Ontario Zone 12

The rule

In Ontario Zone 12, sauger season is: January 1 to March 31 and Friday before the third Saturday in May to December 31. The limit is S-5 / C-2 (sport / conservation licence). Size: Must be less than 40 cm from March 1 to June 15.

Source: Official Ontario Zone 12 regulations, 2026

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