Stocked

Fisheries Management Zones

Zone 4 (Kenora / Lake of the Woods)

21 lakes and rivers in Zone 4 were stocked in the last ten years of MNRF data, 1 of them in 2026. 20 are in the 3–5 year sweet spot right now.

Worth fishing now

Lakes with significant stockings 2021–2023. Pick a species for the full ranked list.

  1. Highway Lake
    Drayton · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  2. Sunday Lake
    Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2023
  3. Lake Mile 40
    Rainbow Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  4. Dog Lake
    Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  5. Boot Lake
    Drayton · Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  6. McLaurin Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  7. Wreck Lake
    Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  8. Trott Lake (Lake WF24-17)
    Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2026
  9. Bill Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  10. Nyilas Lake
    Drayton · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  11. Snyder Lake
    Drayton · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  12. Krisko Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025

Species stocked in Zone 4

SpeciesLakesFish, 10 yrFish, 2026Sweet-spot lakes
Brook Trout1499,080014
Splake769,2913,0005
Rainbow Trout345,62303
Lake Trout134,0000—

Stocked in 2026 so far

Records that have appeared in MNRF data for 2026. MNRF publishes as required, so this list grows through the season.

LakeSpeciesStageFish
Trott Lake (Lake WF24-17)Splakeyearlings3,000

All stocked lakes in Zone 4

  1. Highway Lake
    Drayton · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  2. Sunday Lake
    Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2023
  3. Lake Mile 40
    Rainbow Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  4. Dog Lake
    Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  5. Boot Lake
    Drayton · Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  6. McLaurin Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  7. Wreck Lake
    Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  8. Trott Lake (Lake WF24-17)
    Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2026
  9. Bill Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  10. Nyilas Lake
    Drayton · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  11. Snyder Lake
    Drayton · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  12. Krisko Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  13. Reguly Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  14. Shrimp Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  15. Little Butler Lake
    Bradshaw · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  16. Hakli Lake
    Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  17. Little Notman Lake
    Skey · Splake
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  18. Berglund Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  19. ODell Lake
    Skey · Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  20. Little Snowstorm Lake
    Brook Trout
    In the sweet spot
    last 2025
  21. Red Lake
    Fairlie · Lake Trout
    Aging out
    last 2019