Stocked

FMZ 8 · Moody · Cochrane District · unofficial name

Packsack Lake

Packsack Lake (FMZ 8) was last stocked in 2025 with 750 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1975: 45 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
2016: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k20162017: 550 Brook Trout55020172018: 750 Brook Trout75020182019: 750 Brook Trout75020192020: 750 Brook Trout75020202021: 750 Brook Trout75020212022: 750 Brook Trout75020222023: 750 Brook Trout75020232024: 690 Brook Trout69020242025: 750 Brook Trout75020252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    2,250
    Last 10 yrs
    6,490

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings750
2024Brook Troutyearlings690
2023Brook Troutyearlings750
2022Brook Troutyearlings750
2021Brook Troutyearlings750
2020Brook Troutyearlings750
2019Brook Troutyearlings750
2018Brook Troutyearlings750
2017Brook Troutyearlings550
2016Brook Troutyearlings1,000
Older records (35 stockings, 1975–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-28Brook Troutyearlings500Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2014-05-29Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-04-30Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-16Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-17Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-22Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-03-05Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-03-13Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-03-23Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-03-29Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-10-21Brook Troutyearlings500Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-03-24Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-03-21Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-05-24Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-03-21Brook Troutyearlings1,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-05-30Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-05-14Brook Troutyearlings1,500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-04-07Brook Troutyearlings1,500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1997-05-29Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1996-05-29Brook Troutyearlings2,500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1994-10-06Brook Troutfingerlings3,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
1992-06-03Brook Troutyearlings2,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
1991-05-12Brook Troutyearlings2,000Put-Grow-and Take
1989-05-22Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-Grow-and Take
1988-05-25Brook Troutyearlings2,000Put-Grow-and Take
1987-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-Grow-and Take
1986-05-22Brook Troutyearlings2,000Put-Grow-and Take
1985-05-23Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-Grow-and Take
1984-06-27Brook Troutyearlings3,000Put-Grow-and Take
1983-05-24Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-Grow-and Take
1981-05-21Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-and-Take
1980-06-05Brook Troutyearlings750Rehabilitation
1979-05-28Brook Troutyearlings750Rehabilitation
1978-05-25Brook Troutyearlings3,000Rehabilitation
1975-05-29Brook Troutyearlings1,500

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

Where it is

48.8392, -80.2871 · Open in OpenStreetMap