Stocked

FMZ 8 · Michaud · Kirkland Lake District

Knight Lake

Knight Lake (FMZ 8) was last stocked in 2025 with 1,900 Rainbow Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 2003: 22 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Rainbow Trout stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other rainbow trout lakes in Zone 8 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 900 Rainbow Trout90020162017: 2,000 Rainbow Trout2.0k20172018: 900 Rainbow Trout90020182019: 1,100 Rainbow Trout1.1k201920202021: 1,050 Rainbow Trout1.1k20212022: 900 Rainbow Trout90020222023: 900 Rainbow Trout90020232024: 900 Rainbow Trout90020242025: 1,900 Rainbow Trout1.9k20252026
  • Rainbow Trout

By species

  • Rainbow TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    2,850
    Last 10 yrs
    9,650

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Rainbow Troutyearlings1,900
2024Rainbow Troutyearlings900
2023Rainbow Troutyearlings900
2022Rainbow Troutyearlings900
2021Rainbow Troutyearlings1,050
2019Rainbow Troutyearlings1,100
2018Rainbow Troutyearlings900
2017Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000
2016Rainbow Troutyearlings900
Older records (13 stockings, 2003–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-12Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2014-05-23Rainbow Troutfingerlings4,900Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-15Rainbow Troutyearlings1,475Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-05-14Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-27Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-04-26Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-29Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-28Rainbow Troutyearlings2,300Ganaraska River (TTC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-30Rainbow Troutyearlings1,600Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-11-02Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-10-07Rainbow Troutyearlings1,800Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-06-03Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-06-10Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take

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

Where it is

48.5017, -80.0933 · Open in OpenStreetMap