Stocked

FMZ 15 · Finlayson · Minden Parry Sound Bracebridge District

Dotty Lake

Dotty Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2025 with 500 Lake Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1946: 39 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Lake Trout stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other lake trout lakes in Zone 15 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 500 Lake Trout500201720182019: 500 Lake Trout500201920202021: 850 Lake Trout850202120222023: 500 Lake Trout500202320242025: 500 Lake Trout50020252026
  • Lake Trout

By species

  • Lake TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,350
    Last 10 yrs
    2,850

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

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1978
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Lake Troutyearlings500
2023Lake Troutyearlings500
2021Lake Troutyearlings850
2019Lake Troutyearlings500
2017Lake Troutyearlings500
Older records (34 stockings, 1946–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-15Lake Troutyearlings1,000Lake Manitou (Wild) · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-03Lake Troutyearlings500Killala Lake (HLC) · Assessment/Put-Grow-and-Take
2009-05-12Lake Troutyearlings500Killala Lake (HLC) · Assessment/Put-Grow-and-Take
2007-05-02Lake Troutyearlings1,500Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-04-28Lake Troutyearlings1,500Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-03Lake Troutyearlings1,500Killala Lake (HLC) · Supplemental
1998-04-30Lake Troutyearlings1,500Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1995-04-27Lake Troutyearlings988Killala Lake (HLC) · Supplemental
1991-10-07Lake Troutyearlings2,700Supplemental
1989-05-12Lake Troutyearlings1,000Supplemental
1978-05-17Brook Troutyearlings1,450Supplemental
1976-05-12Lake Troutyearlings5,000Supplemental
1974-03-22Lake Troutyearlings3,000
1973-03-29Lake Troutyearlings3,200
1971-05-28Lake Troutyearlings5,000LS
1968-05-01Lake Troutyearlings3,000
1966-05-01Lake Troutyearlings2,500
1964-05-01Lake Troutyearlings2,000
1964-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1961-11-01Brook Troutfingerlings2,000
1960-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1958-06-01Lake Troutfingerlings2,000
1958-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1956-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,500
1954-07-01Lake Troutfingerlings3,000
1954-05-01Brook Troutyearlings2,000
1951-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,800
1950-07-01Lake Troutfingerlings3,000
1950-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,200
1949-05-01Brook Troutyearlings3,000
1949-05-01Brook Troutyearlings3,000
1947-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,200
1946-05-01Lake Troutfingerlings4,000
1946-05-01Lake Troutyearlings800

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

Where it is

45.4615, -78.9916 · Open in OpenStreetMap