Stocked

FMZ 15 · Blithfield · Pembroke District

Minnow Lake

Minnow Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2025 with 1,100 Rainbow Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1956: 51 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 15 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 500 Rainbow Trout50020162017: 600 Rainbow Trout60020172018: 600 Rainbow Trout60020182019: 600 Rainbow Trout60020192020: 600 Rainbow Trout60020202021: 800 Rainbow Trout80020212022: 800 Rainbow Trout80020222023: 800 Rainbow Trout80020232024: 800 Rainbow Trout80020242025: 1,100 Rainbow Trout1.1k20252026
  • Rainbow Trout

By species

  • Rainbow TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    2,400
    Last 10 yrs
    6,700

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

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1993
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Rainbow Troutyearlings1,100
2024Rainbow Troutyearlings800
2023Rainbow Troutfingerlings800
2022Rainbow Troutyearlings800
2021Rainbow Troutyearlings800
2020Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2019Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2018Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2017Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2016Rainbow Troutyearlings500
Older records (41 stockings, 1956–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-26Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2014-10-08Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-28Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-05-04Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-11Rainbow Troutyearlings650Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-31Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-13Rainbow Troutyearlings200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-11Rainbow Troutyearlings200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-21Rainbow Troutyearlings300Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-27Rainbow Troutyearlings100Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-10Rainbow Troutyearlings250Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-05-31Rainbow Troutyearlings250Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-18Rainbow Troutyearlings250Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-06Rainbow Troutyearlings250Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-10-09Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-11-01Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-11Rainbow Troutyearlings500Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-05-14Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1997-05-21Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1993-05-10Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-Grow-and Take
1990-05-11Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-Grow-and Take
1989-05-12Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1986-11-21Brook Troutyearlings300Put-Grow-and Take
1985-05-08Brook Troutyearlings500Put-Grow-and Take
1982-05-10Brook Troutyearlings300Put-and-Take
1980-05-30Brook Troutyearlings400Put-and-Take
1976-05-07Brook Troutyearlings330Put-Grow-and Take
1974-05-11Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1973-05-17Brook Troutyearlings450HL
1972-06-02Brook Troutyearlings450HL
1971-05-14Brook Troutyearlings600
1969-03-01Brook Troutyearlings450
1968-04-01Brook Troutyearlings450
1967-05-01Brook Troutfingerlings450
1965-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1963-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1962-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1960-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1957-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1956-05-01Brook Troutfingerlings6,000
1956-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000

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

Where it is

45.2098, -76.7791 · Open in OpenStreetMap