Stocked

FMZ 8 · St John · Cochrane District

Tom Lake

Tom Lake (FMZ 8) was last stocked in 2025 with 675 Splake yearlings.

Records here go back to 1948: 20 stocking events in total.

In the sweet spot

Splake stocked here in 20212023 should be a good size now. See other splake lakes in Zone 8 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 20212023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 610 Splake610201720182019: 1,488 Splake1.5k201920202021: 1,750 Splake1.8k202120222023: 1,750 Splake1.8k202320242025: 675 Splake67520252026
  • Splake

By species

  • SplakeIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 20212023
    3,500
    Last 10 yrs
    6,273

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

  • Lake TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    2005
    Stocked 20212023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

  • Smallmouth BassHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1999
    Stocked 20212023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1951
    Stocked 20212023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

  • WalleyeHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1948
    Stocked 20212023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Splakeyearlings675
2023Splakeyearlings1,750
2021Splakeyearlings1,750
2019Splakeyearlings1,488
2017Splakeyearlings610
Older records (15 stockings, 19482015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-27Splakeyearlings650F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2013-06-04Splakeyearlings1,150F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-18Splakeyearlings650F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2009-05-27Splakeyearlings650F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2007-05-25Splakeyearlings650F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take
2005-05-12Lake Troutyearlings1,000Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-21Lake Troutyearlings1,000Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2003-05-23Lake Troutyearlings1,000Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-05-24Lake Troutyearlings1,000Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-24Lake Troutyearlings1,600Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-05-24Lake Troutyearlings2,000Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-10-21Lake Troutyearlings6,667Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1999-08-26Smallmouth Bassadults150Wild Egg Collection · Introduction
1951-07-01Brook Troutfingerlings4,000
1948-05-01Walleyeeggs100,000

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

Where it is

48.9082, -80.8435 · Open in OpenStreetMap