FMZ 15 · Joly · Minden Parry Sound Bracebridge District
Widgeon Lake
Widgeon Lake (FMZ 15) was last stocked in 2025 with 1,502 Brown Trout yearlings.
Records here go back to 1958: 36 stocking events in total.
In the sweet spot
Brown Trout and Splake stocked here in 2021–2023 should be a good size now. See other brown trout lakes in Zone 15 worth fishing.
- Brown Trout
- Splake
By species
- Brown TroutIn the sweet spot
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Stocked 2021–2023
- 2,689
- Last 10 yrs
- 6,058
Significant stockings 3–5 years ago. Those fish should be a good size now.
- SplakeIn the sweet spot
- Last stocked
- 2024
- Stocked 2021–2023
- 1,000
- Last 10 yrs
- 4,300
Significant stockings 3–5 years ago. Those fish should be a good size now.
- Brook TroutHistorical only
- Last stocked
- 2000
- Stocked 2021–2023
- 0
- Last 10 yrs
- 0
No stockings in the last ten years of data.
- Lake TroutHistorical only
- Last stocked
- 1996
- Stocked 2021–2023
- 0
- Last 10 yrs
- 0
No stockings in the last ten years of data.
Stocking history
| Year | Species | Stage | Fish | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brown Trout | yearlings | 1,502 | |
| 2024 | Splake | yearlings | 800 | |
| 2023 | Brown Trout | yearlings | 1,680 | |
| 2022 | Splake | yearlings | 1,000 | |
| 2021 | Brown Trout | yearlings | 1,009 | |
| 2020 | Splake | yearlings | 1,000 | |
| 2019 | Brown Trout | yearlings | 870 | |
| 2018 | Splake | yearlings | 1,500 | |
| 2018 | Brown Trout | yearlings | 997 | |
| 2016 | Splake | yearlings | 1,000 |
Older records (26 stockings, 1958–2014)
| Date | Species | Stage | Fish | Strain / purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-16 | Splake | yearlings | 1,000 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 2012-04-19 | Splake | yearlings | 1,000 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 2010-04-26 | Splake | yearlings | 1,000 | F1 Splake · Assessment/Put-Grow-and-Take |
| 2008-05-12 | Splake | yearlings | 2,000 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 2006-05-04 | Splake | yearlings | 1,997 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 2004-05-18 | Splake | yearlings | 2,000 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 2002-05-31 | Splake | yearlings | 2,503 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 2000-04-20 | Splake | yearlings | 814 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 2000-04-20 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 542 | Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1998-05-20 | Splake | yearlings | 2,000 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1998-04-30 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 1,000 | L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1996-05-16 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 2,000 | Lake Nipigon (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1996-05-10 | Lake Trout | yearlings | 2,000 | Killala Lake (HLC) · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1994-05-18 | Splake | yearlings | 2,000 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1994-04-26 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 2,000 | Lake Nipigon (HLC) |
| 1992-05-25 | Splake | yearlings | 2,000 | F1 Splake · Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1990-05-15 | Splake | yearlings | 1,300 | Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1988-05-06 | Splake | yearlings | 2,045 | Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1986-05-09 | Splake | yearlings | 1,500 | Put-Grow-and Take |
| 1985-05-14 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 3,520 | Supplemental |
| 1983-05-13 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 3,300 | Put-and-Take |
| 1974-05-22 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 5,000 | |
| 1972-05-12 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 3,700 | |
| 1971-05-19 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 5,000 | |
| 1960-06-01 | Brook Trout | yearlings | 500 | |
| 1958-06-01 | Lake Trout | fingerlings | 2,000 |
Recent records (2016 on) are year-only; MNRF does not publish stocking dates. Historical records (to 2015) include dates and strain.
Where it is
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