Stocked

FMZ 10 · Root · Sault Ste Marie Blind River District · unofficial name

Morton Lake

Morton Lake (FMZ 10) was last stocked in 2025 with 250 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1998: 14 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 10 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 250 Brook Trout250201620172018: 250 Brook Trout2502018201920202021: 250 Brook Trout250202120222023: 250 Brook Trout250202320242025: 250 Brook Trout25020252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    500
    Last 10 yrs
    1,000

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings250
2023Brook Troutyearlings250
2021Brook Troutyearlings250
2018Brook Troutyearlings250
2016Brook Troutyearlings250
Older records (9 stockings, 1998–2014)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2014-05-23Brook Troutyearlings250L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-05-15Brook Troutyearlings250L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-06Brook Troutyearlings250L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-28Brook Troutyearlings250L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-05-26Brook Troutyearlings220L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-21Brook Troutyearlings350L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-05-28Brook Troutyearlings250L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-05-16Brook Troutyearlings250L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-05-20Brook Troutyearlings250L. Nipigon x Hills L. · 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

46.9756, -83.1613 · Open in OpenStreetMap