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Buck Lake

Surface area

12 ac5 ha

Max depth

57 ft17.4 m

Mean depth

20 ft6.1 m

Water type

Cold-water

Mgmt zone

FMZ 7

Shoreline

0.7 mi1.2 km

Nearest road

0.6 miHIGHWAY 17

Depth map

Available

Buck Lake is the 4756th-largest of 5,104 named lakes in Algoma Country, with 0.7 miles of charted shoreline. Its 57 ft maximum depth is greater than 53% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.

Fish species

From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.

Brook Trout

Also present: Brook Stickleback, Fathead Minnow, Finescale Dace, Northern Pearl Dace, Spottail Shiner

Stocked: Brook Trout (most recently 2025).

Lodges & operators0

No operators recorded on this lake yet. Know one? It may be listed under a nearby community — browse the map.

Seasons & limitsFMZ 7

Lake-specific regulations

  • Extended opportunity on this water — Brook Trout: Open all year · S - 5; no size limits (Buck Lake (48°38'28"N., 85°23'21"W.) - Cecile Township)
  • Extended opportunity on this water — Brook Trout: Open all year · C - 2; no size limits (Buck Lake (48°38'28"N., 85°23'21"W.) - Cecile Township)
SpeciesSeasonSport licenceConservation
Brook TroutJan. 1 - Labour DayS - 5, not more than 2 greater than 30 cm (11.8 in.), of which not more than 1 is greater than 40 cm (15.7 in.)C - 2, not more than 1 greater than 30 cm (11.8 in.), none greater than 40 cm (15.7 in.)

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 7 summary before you fish.

Stocking history

MNRF recreational fish stocking recorded for this water.

YearSpeciesFish stocked
2025Brook Trout122
2021Brook Trout200
2019Brook Trout500
2017Brook Trout250

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