Stocked

FMZ 7 · Syine · Nipigon District

Eric Lake

Eric Lake (FMZ 7) was last stocked in 2023 with 1,000 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1963: 12 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 7 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 1,017 Brook Trout1.0k201720182019: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k201920202021: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k202120222023: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k2023202420252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2023
    Stocked 2021–2023
    2,000
    Last 10 yrs
    4,017

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2023Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2021Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2019Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2017Brook Troutyearlings1,017
Older records (8 stockings, 1963–2014)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2014-03-25Brook Troutyearlings1,500Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-02-25Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-03-03Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-03-21Brook Troutyearlings2,000Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1997-05-26Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1994-03-17Brook Troutyearlings1,006Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1970-07-09Brook Troutfingerlings3,000DN
1963-06-01Brook Troutfingerlings2,000

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

Where it is

48.8531, -86.9156 · Open in OpenStreetMap