Stocked

FMZ 15 · Sinclair · Minden Parry Sound Bracebridge District

Walker Lake

Walker Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2024 with 1,000 Rainbow Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 1946: 32 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 15 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
2016: 1,000 Rainbow Trout1.0k201620172018: 1,000 Rainbow Trout1.0k201820192020: 1,000 Rainbow Trout1.0k202020212022: 500 Rainbow Trout500202220232024: 1,000 Rainbow Trout1.0k202420252026
  • Rainbow Trout

By species

  • Rainbow TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2024
    Stocked 2021–2023
    500
    Last 10 yrs
    3,500

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

  • Lake TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1967
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

  • Smallmouth BassHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1955
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

  • Brook TroutHistorical only
    Last stocked
    1949
    Stocked 2021–2023
    0
    Last 10 yrs
    0

    No stockings in the last ten years of data.

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2024Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
2022Rainbow Troutyearlings500
2020Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
2018Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
2016Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000
Older records (27 stockings, 1946–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-11-18Rainbow Troutyearlings800Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2014-10-21Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2012-10-18Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2010-10-25Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-10-15Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Ganaraska River (TTC) · Put-Grow-and Take
2004-10-13Rainbow Troutyearlings1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2002-10-24Rainbow Troutadults1,000Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
2000-10-19Rainbow Troutyearlings1,400Various private hatcheries · Put-Grow-and Take
1998-05-05Rainbow Troutyearlings1,500Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1996-05-07Rainbow Troutyearlings1,424Ganaraska River (NMC) · Put-Grow-and Take
1989-05-25Rainbow Troutfish1,400Put-and-Take
1987-05-21Rainbow Troutyearlings1,200Put-and-Take
1967-05-01Lake Troutyearlings1,700
1965-06-01Lake Troutyearlings1,000
1963-05-01Lake Troutyearlings1,500
1957-06-01Lake Troutfingerlings1,000
1955-07-01Lake Troutfingerlings1,000
1955-07-01Smallmouth Bassfingerlings200
1953-06-01Lake Troutfingerlings2,000
1950-07-01Lake Troutfingerlings2,000
1949-07-01Brook Troutyearlings1,600
1949-06-01Lake Troutfingerlings1,000
1948-07-01Lake Troutfingerlings1,000
1948-05-01Brook Troutyearlings700
1947-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,600
1946-05-01Lake Troutfingerlings4,000
1946-05-01Brook Troutyearlings1,600

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

Where it is

45.3809, -79.0877 · Open in OpenStreetMap