Stocked

FMZ 7 · Raynar · Nipigon District

Raynar Lake

Raynar Lake (FMZ 7) was last stocked in 2025 with 11,000 Lake Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1993: 19 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Lake Trout stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other lake trout lakes in Zone 7 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 1,057 Lake Trout1.1k20172018: 5,585 Lake Trout5.6k20182019: 10,478 Lake Trout10k20192020: 11,304 Lake Trout11k20202021: 12,818 Lake Trout13k20212022: 11,500 Lake Trout12k20222023: 7,856 Lake Trout7.9k20232024: 10,625 Lake Trout11k20242025: 11,000 Lake Trout11k20252026
  • Lake Trout

By species

  • Lake TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    32,174
    Last 10 yrs
    82,223

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Lake Troutyearlings11,000
2024Lake Troutyearlings10,625
2023Lake Troutyearlings7,856
2022Lake Troutyearlings11,500
2021Lake Troutyearlings12,725
2021Lake Troutadults93
2020Lake Troutyearlings11,262
2020Lake Troutadults42
2019Lake Troutyearlings10,158
2019Lake Troutadults320
2018Lake Troutyearlings5,585
2017Lake Troutyearlings652
2017Lake Troutadults405
Older records (6 stockings, 1993–2006)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2006-05-25Lake Troutyearlings2,990Michipicoten Island (DNC) · Rehabilitation/Supplemental
2005-09-30Lake Troutyearlings19,900Michipicoten Island (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-24Lake Troutyearlings3,000Michipicoten Island (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-06-04Lake Troutsub-adults5,000Michipicoten Island (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1993-05-26Lake Troutyearlings8,646Slate Islands (DNC) · Re-introduction
1993-05-26Lake Troutyearlings1,354Slate Islands (DNC) · Re-introduction

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

Where it is

49.9731, -86.4939 · Open in OpenStreetMap