Stocked

FMZ 8 · Ivanhoe · Chapleau District

Midway Lake

Midway Lake (FMZ 8) was last stocked in 2025 with 2,550 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1961: 18 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 8 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 2,000 Brook Trout2.0k201720182019: 2,500 Brook Trout2.5k201920202021: 2,500 Brook Trout2.5k20212022202320242025: 2,550 Brook Trout2.5k20252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    2,500
    Last 10 yrs
    9,550

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

  • Rainbow TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    2004
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings2,550
2021Brook Troutyearlings2,500
2019Brook Troutyearlings2,500
2017Brook Troutyearlings2,000
Older records (14 stockings, 1961–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-19Brook Troutyearlings2,500Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-21Brook Troutyearlings2,500Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-20Brook Troutyearlings3,100Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-12Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-13Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-10-12Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-05-26Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-05-28Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
1968-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000
1965-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
1964-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
1963-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings1,500
1962-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings2,500
1961-09-01Rainbow Troutfingerlings1,500

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

Where it is

48.1667, -82.4843 · Open in OpenStreetMap