Stocked

FMZ 10 · Winkler · Sault Ste. Marie District · unofficial name

Winkler Lake 43

Winkler Lake 43 (FMZ 10) was last stocked in 2025 with 200 Brook Trout yearlings.

Records here go back to 2005: 9 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 10 worth fishing.

Fish stocked per yearShaded years 2021–2023: those fish should be catchable size now
20162017: 287 Brook Trout287201720182019: 200 Brook Trout20020192020: 250 Brook Trout2502020202120222023: 250 Brook Trout250202320242025: 200 Brook Trout20020252026
  • Brook Trout

By species

  • Brook TroutIn the sweet spot
    Last stocked
    2025
    Stocked 2021–2023
    250
    Last 10 yrs
    1,187

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

Stocking history

YearSpeciesStageFishNotes
2025Brook Troutyearlings200
2023Brook Troutyearlings250
2020Brook Troutyearlings250
2019Brook Troutyearlings200
2017Brook Troutyearlings287
Older records (4 stockings, 2005–2015)
DateSpeciesStageFishStrain / purpose
2015-05-20Brook Troutyearlings200L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2011-05-27Brook Troutyearlings200L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Put-Grow-and Take
2008-05-08Brook Troutyearlings200L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Introduction
2005-05-10Brook Troutyearlings200L. Nipigon x Hills L. · Introduction

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

Where it is

46.8262, -83.0189 · Open in OpenStreetMap