Fish Species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Muskie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie, Carp, Catfish
Lake Facts:
Rice Lake is located east of Hwy. 28 in Northumberland County.
The town of Bewdley is located on the southwest end and the town of Hastings is on the Northeast. Good concrete public boat launches are located in both towns
Co-ordinates: Lat. 44° 12′ 47″ Long. 78° 07′ 19″
Surface Area: 9156 ha (22,000 acres)
Max. Depth: 13.4 m (43′)
Length: 37 km. (23 miles)
Width: 4.8 km. (3 miles)
Major Inflows: Otonabee River, Ouse River
Major Outflow: Trent River at Hastings
Rice Lake is considered one of the most productive lakes in terms of fish per acre in Ontario
Rice Lake is located in Fisheries Management Zone 17