Stocked

FMZ 10 · Charters · Kirkland Lake District

Sandplains Lake

Sandplains Lake (FMZ 10) was last stocked in 2025 with 2,000 Rainbow Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1975: 29 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Rainbow Trout stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other rainbow trout lakes in Zone 10 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 500 Rainbow Trout500201720182019: 500 Rainbow Trout500201920202021: 500 Rainbow Trout500202120222023: 500 Rainbow Trout50020232024: 5,341 Rainbow Trout5.3k20242025: 2,000 Rainbow Trout2.0k20252026
  • Rainbow Trout

By species

  • Rainbow TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,000
    Last 10 yrs
    9,341

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

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1988
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000
2024Rainbow Troutfingerlings5,341
2023Rainbow Troutyearlings500
2021Rainbow Troutyearlings500
2019Rainbow Troutyearlings500
2017Rainbow Troutyearlings500
Older records (23 stockings, 1975–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-05Rainbow Troutyearlings450Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-13Rainbow Troutyearlings675Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-24Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-15Rainbow Troutyearlings600Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-14Rainbow Troutyearlings500Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-11-01Rainbow Troutyearlings750Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-10-19Rainbow Troutyearlings598Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-05Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-05-26Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-05-08Rainbow Troutyearlings500Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-04Rainbow Troutyearlings750Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-05-25Rainbow Troutyearlings1,300Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-10-06Rainbow Troutfingerlings6,500Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-04-24Rainbow Troutyearlings1,150Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1994-05-13Rainbow Troutyearlings1,150Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1992-05-20Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1990-05-31Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000Put-Grow-and Take
1988-10-14Brook Troutfingerlings10,000Put-Grow-and Take
1987-05-02Brook Troutyearlings2,600Supplemental/Put-Grow-and Take
1985-05-22Brook Troutyearlings500
1983-05-17Brook Troutyearlings500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1981-05-15Brook Troutyearlings500Supplemental
1975-05-13Brook 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

47.5233, -80.6643 · Open in OpenStreetMap

Sandplains Lake Fish Stocking — Rainbow Trout | Stocked