Stocked

FMZ 15 · Sproule · Algonquin Park Zone - Ontario Parks

Little Minnow Lake

Little Minnow Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2025 with 650 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1953: 72 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
20162017: 550 Brook Trout55020172018: 800 Brook Trout800201820192020: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k20202021: 500 Brook Trout50020212022: 500 Brook Trout500202220232024: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k20242025: 650 Brook Trout65020252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,000
    Last 10 yrs
    5,000

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

  • SplakeHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1985
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

  • Rainbow TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1969
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings650
2024Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2022Brook Troutyearlings500
2021Brook Troutyearlings500
2020Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2018Brook Troutyearlings800
2017Brook Troutadults550
Older records (65 stockings, 1953–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-08Brook Troutyearlings1,000Dickson Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-10Brook Troutyearlings1,000Dickson Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-10Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-04Brook Troutyearlings1,000Dickson Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-10Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-05-26Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-12Brook Troutyearlings1,000Dickson Lake (Wild) · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-05-22Brook Troutyearlings850L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-17Brook Troutyearlings850L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-05-19Brook Troutyearlings850L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1997-05-23Brook Troutyearlings850L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1995-05-12Brook Troutyearlings850Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1993-05-12Brook Troutyearlings1,400L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-and-Take
1991-05-15Brook Troutyearlings250Research
1991-05-15Brook Troutyearlings250Research
1989-05-09Brook Troutyearlings500Research
1989-05-09Brook Troutyearlings500Research
1989-05-09Brook Troutyearlings500Research
1989-05-09Brook Troutyearlings500Research
1985-05-21Splakeyearlings500Research
1985-05-21Splakeyearlings500Research
1984-10-17Splakeyearlings700Research
1984-06-05Brook Troutyearlings1,028Research
1982-09-22Splakefingerlings692Research
1982-09-22Brook Troutfingerlings666Research
1981-09-30Splakefingerlings704Research
1981-09-30Brook Troutfingerlings674Research
1980-10-02Brook Troutfingerlings700Research
1980-10-02Splakeyearlings700Research
1979-10-16Brook Troutyearlings700Research
1979-10-16Splakeyearlings700Research
1977-09-14Brook Troutfingerlings700Research
1974-09-12Brook Troutfingerlings700Research
1973-05-23Splakeyearlings700Lake Manitou (Wild)
1973-05-09Splakeyearlings700Lake Manitou (Wild)
1972-06-13Splakeyearlings799
1972-06-12Brook Troutyearlings700
1971-05-23Splakeyearlings700LMRB
1971-05-06Brook Troutyearlings700HL
1970-09-01Brook Troutfingerlings500
1970-09-01Brook Troutfingerlings500Wild Egg Collection
1970-05-21Brook Troutyearlings700
1969-09-01Brook Troutfingerlings1,000
1969-06-01Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
1969-06-01Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
1969-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,400
1968-08-01Brook Troutyearlings1,900
1968-08-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1968-06-01Splakeyearlings1,500
1967-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings700
1967-04-01Brook Troutyearlings700
1966-05-01Brook Troutyearlings700
1965-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,400
1964-05-01Splakeyearlings750
1964-04-01Brook Troutyearlings700
1963-06-01Brook Troutyearlings700
1963-05-01Splakeyearlings700
1962-06-01Splakeyearlings600
1962-05-01Brook Troutyearlings700
1958-06-01Splakeyearlings1,125
1957-06-01Splakeyearlings1,000
1957-01-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1956-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1955-04-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1953-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500

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

Where it is

45.6476, -78.3422 · Open in OpenStreetMap