Lake intelligence
Balsam Lake
ZONE
FMZ 17
Official zone page
MNRF DISTRICT
Peterborough
MNRF records
STOCKING RECORDS
116
1946–1989 · MNRF
CONDITIONS
Coming soon
No reliable source yet
Fish here
No species stocked here since 2016 in MNRF records.
A full list of species present needs a source we can cite. Check Fish ON-Line (opens in a new tab) for the province's lake data.
Rules
Balsam Lake is in Fisheries Management Zone 17. Seasons, limits and lake-specific exceptions are on the official page.
Link last checked 2026-11-06. We never copy regulation text.
Stocking record
Source: Ontario MNRFNo stocking records since 2016.
All species ever stocked (1946–1989)
Muskellunge · last 1989Largemouth Bass · last 1969Smallmouth Bass · last 1959Walleye · last 1954
Stocking history shows what was released, not what is in the lake today.
Still looking for a reliable source
- Public access points (shore, launches, piers)
- Full list of species present
Record last checked 2026-11-06.