Stocked

FMZ 7 · Alanen · Chapleau Wawa District · unofficial name

South Shell Lake

South Shell Lake (FMZ 7) was last stocked in 2024 with 350 Splake yearlings.

Records here go back to 1964: 50 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Splake stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other splake lakes in Zone 7 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 300 Splake30020162017: 300 Splake30020172018: 300 Splake30020182019202020212022: 350 Splake350202220232024: 350 Splake350202420252026
  • Splake

By species

  • SplakeIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2024
    Stocked 2021–2023
    350
    Last 10 yrs
    1,300

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

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    2003
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2024Splakeyearlings350
2022Splakeyearlings350
2018Splakeyearlings300
2017Splakeyearlings300
2016Splakeyearlings300
Older records (45 stockings, 1964–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-03-20Splakeyearlings200F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2014-04-02Splakeyearlings200F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-03-13Splakeyearlings200F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-04-23Splakeyearlings200F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-03-05Splakeyearlings200F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-09Splakeyearlings200F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-28Splakeyearlings400F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-06-01Splakeyearlings250F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-05-29Splakeyearlings500F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-28Splakeyearlings500F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-05-23Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-05-16Splakeyearlings750F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-06-03Splakeyearlings1,000F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-28Splakeyearlings1,000F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-03-05Splakeyearlings200F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-06-05Splakeyearlings500F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-05-29Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-06-03Splakeyearlings962F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-06-08Brook Troutfingerlings1,200Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-06-08Brook Troutyearlings500Lake Nipigon (DNC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-06-05Splakeyearlings730F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
1997-06-09Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1991-05-16Brook Troutfingerlings3,500Put-Grow-and Take
1991-03-26Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1991-03-26Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1990-05-28Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1989-06-15Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1988-05-12Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1988-05-11Brook Troutyearlings2,500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1987-05-07Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1987-05-05Brook Troutfingerlings3,200Put-Grow-and Take
1987-05-02Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1986-05-13Brook Troutyearlings1,200Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1985-06-03Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1985-05-17Brook Troutfingerlings1,999Put-Grow-and Take
1985-05-14Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1983-05-13Brook Troutfingerlings2,000Supplemental
1982-05-25Brook Troutyearlings500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1981-05-06Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1980-09-09Brook Troutfingerlings2,000Put-Grow-and Take
1978-05-24Brook Troutyearlings1,199Put-Grow-and Take
1975-06-13Brook Troutyearlings2,000
1972-06-05Brook Troutyearlings1,800
1969-06-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1964-06-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000

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

Where it is

48.4495, -85.1302 · Open in OpenStreetMap