Stocked

FMZ 18 · South Canonto · Bancroft District

Cranberry Lake

Cranberry Lake (FMZ 18) was last stocked in 2025 with 900 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1952: 36 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Brook Trout stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other brook trout lakes in Zone 18 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 723 Brook Trout72320172018201920202021: 900 Brook Trout900202120222023: 720 Brook Trout720202320242025: 900 Brook Trout90020252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,620
    Last 10 yrs
    3,243

    Significant stockings 3–5 years ago. Those fish should be a good size now.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings900
2023Brook Troutyearlings720
2021Brook Troutyearlings900
2017Brook Troutyearlings723
Older records (32 stockings, 1952–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-05Brook Troutyearlings900L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-07Brook Troutyearlings900L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-04-27Brook Troutyearlings900L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-04-28Brook Troutyearlings900L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-01Brook Troutyearlings900L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-05Brook Troutyearlings900L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-04-30Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-02Brook Troutyearlings340L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-04-28Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1997-05-06Brook Troutyearlings500Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1995-04-19Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1993-05-07Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1991-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1989-05-04Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1987-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1985-05-02Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1972-06-18Brook Troutyearlings600
1971-05-01Brook Troutyearlings600
1968-05-01Brook Troutyearlings900
1967-05-01Brook Troutfingerlings900
1966-04-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1964-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1962-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1960-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1959-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1958-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1957-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1956-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1955-04-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1954-05-01Brook Troutyearlings400
1953-04-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1952-04-01Brook Troutyearlings2,000

Recent records (2016 on) are year-only; MNRF does not publish stocking dates. Historical records (to 2015) include dates and strain.

Where it is

45.0831, -76.8139 · Open in OpenStreetMap