Stocked

FMZ 10 · Sayer · Sault Ste. Marie District

Roothouse Lake

Roothouse Lake (FMZ 10) was last stocked in 2023 with 800 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1947: 10 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
201620172018: 700 Brook Trout700201820192020202120222023: 800 Brook Trout8002023202420252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2023
    Stocked 2021–2023
    800
    Last 10 yrs
    1,500

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

  • Smallmouth BassHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1947
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2023Brook Troutyearlings800
2018Brook Troutyearlings700
Older records (8 stockings, 1947–2013)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2013-05-30Brook Troutyearlings700Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-28Brook Troutyearlings700Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-19Brook Troutyearlings700L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-05-28Brook Troutyearlings700L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-05-20Brook Troutyearlings700L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1950-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,200
1949-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1947-07-01Smallmouth Bassfry2,500

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

Where it is

46.6251, -83.1360 · Open in OpenStreetMap