Stocked

FMZ 8 · Tudhope · Kirkland Lake District

Thin Lake

Thin Lake (FMZ 8) was last stocked in 2021 with 600 Rainbow Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1953: 20 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 8 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 572 Rainbow Trout57220162017: 588 Rainbow Trout58820172018: 600 Rainbow Trout60020182019: 600 Rainbow Trout60020192020: 600 Rainbow Trout60020202021: 600 Rainbow Trout600202120222023202420252026
  • Rainbow Trout

By species

  • Rainbow TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2021
    Stocked 2021–2023
    600
    Last 10 yrs
    2,988

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

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1955
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2021Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2020Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2019Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2018Rainbow Troutyearlings600
2017Rainbow Troutyearlings588
2016Rainbow Troutyearlings572
Older records (14 stockings, 1953–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-25Rainbow Troutyearlings800Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-05-27Rainbow Troutyearlings800Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-05-01Rainbow Troutyearlings800Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-17Rainbow Troutyearlings800Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-05-12Rainbow Troutyearlings800Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-25Rainbow Troutyearlings1,300Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-07Rainbow Troutyearlings1,300Ganaraska River (TTC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-06-01Rainbow Troutyearlings2,650Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-10-25Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-10-27Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-28Rainbow Troutyearlings1,100Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-06-06Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
1955-05-01Brook Troutyearlings2,000
1953-07-01Brook Troutyearlings700

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

Where it is

47.7231, -80.2304 · Open in OpenStreetMap