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Doucette Lake

Surface area

207 ac84 ha

Max depth

144 ft44 m

Mean depth

18 ft5.6 m

Water type

Cold-water

Mgmt zone

FMZ 8

Shoreline

5.2 mi8.4 km

Boat launch

On the lakeLIO access points

Nearest road

RoadsideNORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL ROAD

Depth map

Available

Doucette Lake is the 660th-largest of 4,179 named lakes in Northeastern Ontario, with 5.2 miles of charted shoreline. Its 144 ft maximum depth is greater than 96% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.

Fish species

From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.

Also present: White Sucker

Stocked: Lake Trout, Splake (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 8

Lake-specific regulations

  • Extended opportunity on this water — Lake Trout: Open all year · Refer to Zone-Wide Seasons and Limits (Doucette Lake (48°54'51"N., 80°38'27"W.) - Mortimer Township)
SpeciesSeasonSport licenceConservation
Lake TroutFeb. 15 - Mar. 15 & 3rd Sat. in May - Sept. 30S - 3C - 1
Northern PikeOpen all yearS - 6, not more than 2 greater than 61 cm (24 in.), of which not more than 1 is greater than 86 cm (33.9 in.)C - 2, not more than 1 greater than 61 cm (24 in.), none greater than 86 cm (33.9 in.)
Walleye and Sauger or any combinationJan. 1 - Apr. 14 & 3rd Sat. in May - Dec. 31S - 4, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm (18.1 in.)C - 2, not more than 1 greater than 46 cm (18.1 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 8 summary before you fish.

Consumption advisories

Recommended meals per month from Ontario's fish contaminant monitoring — ranges span the tested fish sizes.

SpeciesGeneralSensitive*Cause
Walleye4–160–8Mercury

*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.

Stocking history

MNRF recreational fish stocking recorded for this water.

YearSpeciesFish stocked
2025Splake2,150
2023Splake2,800
2021Splake2,800
2020Splake2,800
2019Splake2,380
2017Lake Trout3,170
2016Lake Trout3,000

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