Stocked

FMZ 7 · Frost · Hearst Cochrane Kapuskasing District

Pointing Lake

Pointing Lake (FMZ 7) was last stocked in 2025 with 1,000 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1963: 27 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 7 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k201720182019: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k201920202021: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k202120222023: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k202320242025: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k20252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    2,000
    Last 10 yrs
    5,000

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2023Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2021Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2019Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2017Brook Troutyearlings1,000
Older records (22 stockings, 1963–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-06-02Brook Troutyearlings1,275Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-06-06Brook Troutyearlings1,500Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-06-02Brook Troutyearlings4,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-31Brook Troutyearlings3,100Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-06-04Brook Troutyearlings4,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-06-05Brook Troutyearlings10,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-06-14Brook Troutyearlings5,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-06-03Brook Troutyearlings3,500Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-09-25Brook Troutfingerlings10,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-10-03Brook Troutfingerlings7,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1993-05-26Brook Troutyearlings1,900Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
1991-05-24Brook Troutyearlings3,500Put-Grow-and Take
1988-05-19Brook Troutyearlings3,500Put-and-Take
1986-05-16Brook Troutyearlings2,000Put-Grow-and Take
1983-05-27Brook Troutyearlings3,000Put-Grow-and Take
1980-05-16Brook Troutyearlings3,000Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1977-06-09Brook Troutyearlings3,000Put-and-Take
1973-06-06Brook Troutyearlings3,500HL
1969-07-01Brook Troutyearlings3,500
1965-06-01Brook Troutyearlings3,000
1964-06-01Brook Troutyearlings1,500
1963-07-01Brook 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

49.5198, -84.7058 · Open in OpenStreetMap