Stocked

FMZ 10 · Haughton · Sault Ste Marie Blind River District

Franklin Lake

Franklin Lake (FMZ 10) was last stocked in 2025 with 975 Splake yearlings.

Records here go back to 1947: 18 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Splake stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other splake lakes in Zone 10 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 2,300 Splake2.3k201720182019: 1,000 Splake1.0k201920202021: 900 Splake900202120222023: 950 Splake950202320242025: 975 Splake97520252026
  • Splake

By species

  • SplakeIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,850
    Last 10 yrs
    6,125

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

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1998
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Splakeyearlings975
2023Splakeyearlings950
2021Splakeyearlings900
2019Splakeyearlings1,000
2017Splakeyearlings2,300
Older records (13 stockings, 1947–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-21Splakeyearlings800Lake Manitou x Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-30Splakeyearlings500F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-18Splakeyearlings500F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-21Splakeyearlings1,500F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-05-20Brook Troutyearlings600L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1995-05-06Brook Troutyearlings1,000Supplemental
1966-09-01Brook Troutyearlings3,000
1965-06-01Brook Troutyearlings3,000
1963-05-01Brook Troutyearlings3,000
1962-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1960-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,560
1959-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1947-06-01Brook Troutyearlings2,200

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

Where it is

46.4562, -83.4618 · Open in OpenStreetMap