Major Lake Species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Lake Trout
Lake Facts:
Deer Lake is located on the east side of Hwy 648 south of Highland Grove Ontario in Haliburton County
co-ordinates: Lat.45° 02′ 13″ Long. 78° 05′ 42″
the lake reaches maximum depths of 60’+. It developes a distinct thermocline in the summer and turns over in the fall
this cottage lake has a surface area of 468 acres
the inshore waters have sections containing stumps and logs, stretches of rubble shoreline, points, reeds and lily pads in the shallows all of which provide good habitat for both bass species
the lake is closed to fishing for a number of months during the year. Details can be found in the Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary
a public boat launch is located off of Deer Lake Road on the southeast side of the lake
Deer Lake is located within Fisheries Management Zone 15