Stocked

FMZ 15 · Brougham · Pembroke District

Steer Lake

Steer Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2025 with 800 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1956: 45 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 15 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 700 Brook Trout70020162017: 700 Brook Trout70020172018: 700 Brook Trout70020182019: 700 Brook Trout70020192020: 700 Brook Trout70020202021: 700 Brook Trout70020212022: 700 Brook Trout70020222023: 550 Brook Trout55020232024: 750 Brook Trout75020242025: 800 Brook Trout80020252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,950
    Last 10 yrs
    6,300

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

  • Rainbow TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1971
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings800
2024Brook Troutyearlings750
2023Brook Troutyearlings550
2022Brook Troutyearlings700
2021Brook Troutyearlings700
2020Brook Troutyearlings700
2019Brook Troutyearlings700
2018Brook Troutyearlings700
2017Brook Troutyearlings700
2016Brook Troutyearlings700
Older records (35 stockings, 1956–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-06Brook Troutyearlings845L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2014-05-07Brook Troutyearlings700L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-08Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-04-12Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-04-22Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-04-30Brook Troutyearlings600L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-02Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-08Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-05-03Brook Troutyearlings750L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-18Brook Troutyearlings750L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-05Brook Troutyearlings750L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-05-08Brook Troutyearlings750L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-and-Take
2002-05-22Brook Troutyearlings750L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-11Brook Troutyearlings500L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-04-27Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-05-17Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1997-05-21Brook Troutyearlings1,000L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1995-05-09Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-Grow-and Take
1993-05-10Brook Troutyearlings1,500Put-Grow-and Take
1971-06-01Rainbow Troutyearlings300
1969-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings450
1968-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings450
1965-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings500
1964-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1964-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
1963-04-01Rainbow Troutyearlings500
1962-05-01Brook Troutyearlings2,000
1962-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings500
1961-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings500
1960-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1959-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1958-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1957-05-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1956-05-01Brook 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

45.2162, -76.9961 · Open in OpenStreetMap