Stocked

FMZ 15 · Sinclair · Parry Sound District

Verner Lake

Verner Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2022 with 1,000 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1963: 27 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: 600 Brook Trout600201620172018: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k201820192020: 1,500 Brook Trout1.5k202020212022: 1,000 Brook Trout1.0k20222023202420252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2022
    Stocked 2021–2023
    1,000
    Last 10 yrs
    3,500

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2022Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2020Brook Troutyearlings1,500
2018Brook Troutyearlings1,000
2016Brook Troutyearlings600
Older records (23 stockings, 1963–2014)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2014-05-15Brook Troutyearlings600Hills Lake · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-04-19Brook Troutyearlings600Dickson Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-04-26Brook Troutyearlings600L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Assessment/Put-Grow-and-Take
2008-05-13Brook Troutyearlings825Dickson Lake (HLC) · Supplemental
2006-05-03Brook Troutyearlings699L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-05-17Brook Troutyearlings575L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2001-05-04Brook Troutyearlings514Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Supplemental
1998-04-30Brook Troutyearlings525L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
1995-04-27Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Supplemental
1992-03-31Brook Troutyearlings1,000Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Supplemental
1989-05-07Brook Troutyearlings1,500Supplemental
1985-05-14Brook Troutyearlings1,700Supplemental
1983-05-06Brook Troutyearlings1,700Supplemental
1982-05-13Brook Troutyearlings1,500Supplemental
1980-04-27Brook Troutyearlings1,700Supplemental
1978-05-17Brook Troutyearlings1,750Supplemental
1976-05-05Brook Troutyearlings1,500Supplemental
1974-05-13Brook Troutyearlings1,750
1972-05-10Brook Troutyearlings1,750
1971-05-20Brook Troutyearlings2,000
1968-05-01Brook Troutyearlings2,000
1965-06-01Brook Troutyearlings900
1963-05-01Brook 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

45.4560, -79.1419 · Open in OpenStreetMap