Stocked

FMZ 15 · Paxton · Minden Parry Sound Bracebridge District · unofficial name

Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2024 with 1,200 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1977: 10 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 15 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 1,686 Brook Trout1.7k201620172018: 2,000 Brook Trout2.0k201820192020: 2,000 Brook Trout2.0k202020212022: 2,000 Brook Trout2.0k202220232024: 1,200 Brook Trout1.2k202420252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2024
    Stocked 2021–2023
    2,000
    Last 10 yrs
    7,200

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2024Brook Troutyearlings1,200
2022Brook Troutyearlings2,000
2020Brook Troutyearlings2,000
2018Brook Troutyearlings2,000
2016Brook Troutyearlings1,686
Older records (5 stockings, 1977–2014)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2014-05-16Brook Troutyearlings2,000Dickson Lake (HLC) · Assessment/Put-Grow-and-Take
1983-05-06Brook Troutyearlings3,600Put-Grow-and Take
1982-05-13Brook Troutyearlings3,000Put-Grow-and Take
1980-05-27Brook Troutyearlings3,600Put-Grow-and Take
1977-05-03Brook Troutyearlings7,400Supplemental

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

Where it is

45.7720, -79.1271 · Open in OpenStreetMap