Adelaide Lake
Surface area
420 ac170 ha
Max depth
155 ft47.2 m
Mean depth
40 ft12.2 m
Water type
Cold-water
Mgmt zone
FMZ 10
Shoreline
12 mi19 km
Nearest road
0.6 mi
Depth map
Available
Adelaide Lake is the 490th-largest of 5,104 named lakes in Algoma Country, with 12 miles of charted shoreline and 9 islands. Its 155 ft maximum depth is greater than 96% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.
Fish species
From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.
Also present: Common Shiner, Creek Chub, Fathead Minnow, Golden Shiner, Lake Chub, Rock Bass, Shorthead Redhorse, Unidentifiable, White Sucker
Lodges & operators0
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Seasons & limitsFMZ 10
Lake-specific regulations
- Extended opportunity on this water — Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass or any combination: Open all year · Refer to Zone-Wide Seasons and Limits (All waters north of Highway 17 and all waters west of where the east bank of the Serpent River crosses Highway 17.)
| Species | Season | Sport licence | Conservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | Jan. 1 - Sept. 30 | S - 5 | C - 2 |
| Lake Trout | Jan. 1 - Labour Day | S - 2, not more than 1 greater than 40 cm (15.7 in.) | C - 1 |
| Yellow Perch | Open all year | S - 50 | C - 25 |
Compiled from MNRF Recreational Fishing Regulations open data (2026 season, zone-wide rules shown for this lake's species). Regulations change by variation order — confirm with the official FMZ 10 summary before you fish.
Consumption advisories
Recommended meals per month from Ontario's fish contaminant monitoring — ranges span the tested fish sizes.
| Species | General | Sensitive* | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Trout | 12–32 | 4–16 | Mercury |
| Lake Trout | 2–32 | 0–12 | Mercury, PCB |
*Women of child-bearing age and children under 15. Compiled from the MECP Guide to Eating Ontario Fish (2025 guide) — check the guide for size-specific advice before keeping fish.
Similar water
Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
- Gong Lake10 shared species · 950 ac
- McMahon Lake9 shared species · 568 ac
- McGiverin Lake9 shared species · 678 ac
- Mijinemungshing Lake9 shared species · 1,157 ac
- Ward Lake9 shared species · 126 ac
Nearby lakes
- Bone Lake1.2 mi · species data
- Drew Lake2.5 mi · species data
- Little Drew Lake2.9 mi · species data
- McGovern Lake3.0 mi · species data
- McGarry Lake4.0 mi · species data
- McCollough Lake4.3 mi · species data