Stocked

FMZ 8 · Powell · Kirkland Lake District · unofficial name

Strong Lake

Strong Lake (FMZ 8) was last stocked in 2025 with 400 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1949: 54 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 8 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 800 Brook Trout80020162017: 780 Brook Trout78020172018: 400 Brook Trout40020182019: 400 Brook Trout40020192020: 400 Brook Trout40020202021: 400 Brook Trout40020212022: 400 Brook Trout40020222023: 400 Brook Trout40020232024: 390 Brook Trout39020242025: 400 Brook Trout40020252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,200
    Last 10 yrs
    3,970

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

  • Aurora 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
2025Brook Troutyearlings400
2024Brook Troutyearlings390
2023Brook Troutyearlings400
2022Brook Troutyearlings400
2021Brook Troutyearlings400
2020Brook Troutfingerlings400
2019Brook Troutyearlings400
2018Brook Troutyearlings400
2017Brook Troutyearlings780
2016Brook Troutyearlings800
Older records (44 stockings, 1949–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-25Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2014-05-26Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-27Brook Troutyearlings500Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-05-01Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-17Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-12Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-25Brook Troutyearlings500Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-08Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-31Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2006-05-31Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-31Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-26Brook Troutyearlings800Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-06-04Brook Troutyearlings600Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-06-04Brook Troutyearlings900Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-08Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-05-15Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-10-14Brook Troutfingerlings10,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-03-17Brook Troutfry25,000Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
1988-05-18Aurora Troutfingerlings4,000Introduction
1987-05-04Aurora Troutfingerlings7,000Introduction
1986-10-10Aurora Troutsub-adults2,700Introduction
1983-05-19Brook Troutyearlings750Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1981-05-14Brook Troutyearlings750Supplemental
1979-06-12Brook Troutyearlings1,000Put-Grow-and Take
1977-05-19Brook Troutyearlings800Put-and-Take/Put-Grow-and Take
1975-05-13Brook Troutyearlings1,000
1971-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,000HL
1969-10-01Brook Troutfingerlings800
1967-06-01Brook Troutyearlings750
1964-05-01Brook Troutyearlings2,250
1963-06-01Brook Troutyearlings500
1962-05-01Brook Troutyearlings400
1961-05-01Brook Troutyearlings400
1960-06-01Brook Troutyearlings400
1959-06-01Brook Troutyearlings400
1958-05-01Brook Troutyearlings400
1957-06-01Brook Troutyearlings750
1956-06-01Brook Troutyearlings1,500
1955-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,500
1954-06-01Brook Troutyearlings2,500
1953-07-01Brook Troutyearlings2,100
1952-09-01Brook Troutyearlings1,400
1950-06-01Brook Troutyearlings600
1949-06-01Brook 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

47.9900, -80.7049 · Open in OpenStreetMap