Major Lake Species:  Smallmouth Bass, Lake Trout, Yellow Perch

Lake Facts:

• Fishtail Lake is located off of County Road 10 (Elephant Lake Road) north of Harcourt Ontario in Haliburton County
• co-ordinates: Lat. 45° 09′ Long. 78° 12′
• this deep clear water Canadian shield lake supports a cold water fishery
• Allen Creek flows into the lake on the southwest end and exits on the northeast
• the perimeter of the lake is 11.6 km (7.3 miles)
• while the lake reaches depths of 132′, the average depth is 59′
• there are a number of deep underwater humps in the main lake which hold lake trout
• there is a lot of good cover and structure including submerged logs and stumps, points, shoals, rocky shoreline that hold smallmouth bass
• a boat launch is located at the end of Fishtail Lake Road
• major fish species include lake trout, smallmouth bass and yellow perch
• Fishtail Lake is situated within Fisheries Management Zone 15