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Chuggin Lake

Surface area

79 ac32 ha

Water type

Cold-water

Mgmt zone

FMZ 10

Shoreline

2.7 mi4.4 km

Nearest road

2.2 mi

Depth map

None on file

Chuggin Lake is the 1459th-largest of 4,179 named lakes in Northeastern Ontario, with 2.7 miles of charted shoreline and 6 islands.

Fish species

From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.

Also present: Burbot

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.)
SpeciesSeasonSport licenceConservation
Lake TroutJan. 1 - Labour DayS - 2, not more than 1 greater than 40 cm (15.7 in.)C - 1
Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass or any combination3rd Saturday in June - November 30S - 6C - 3

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.

SpeciesGeneralSensitive*Cause
Lake Trout8–124Mercury, 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.

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