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Hand Lake

Surface area

165 ac67 ha

Max depth

85 ft26 m

Mean depth

19 ft5.7 m

Water type

Cold-water

Mgmt zone

FMZ 11

Shoreline

6.5 mi10 km

Depth map

Available

Hand Lake is the 819th-largest of 4,179 named lakes in Northeastern Ontario, with 6.5 miles of charted shoreline and 7 islands. Its 85 ft maximum depth is greater than 84% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.

Fish species

From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.

Also present: Brook Stickleback, Pumpkinseed, Suckers, Sunfishes

Stocked: Splake (most recently 2024).

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Stocking history

MNRF recreational fish stocking recorded for this water.

YearSpeciesFish stocked
2024Splake2,500
2022Splake2,500
2020Splake2,500
2018Splake2,997
2016Splake2,500

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Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.

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