Map/Lakes/Northeastern Ontario
North Lake
Surface area
134 ac54 ha
Max depth
135 ft41.2 m
Mean depth
40 ft12.3 m
Water type
Cold-water
Mgmt zone
FMZ 15
Shoreline
3.0 mi4.8 km
Nearest road
0.3 mi
Depth map
Available
North Lake is the 975th-largest of 4,179 named lakes in Northeastern Ontario, with 3.0 miles of charted shoreline. Its 135 ft maximum depth is greater than 95% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.
Fish species
From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.
Also present: Brook Stickleback, Creek Chub, Fathead Minnow, Northern Redbelly Dace, Unidentifiable, White Sucker
Lodges & operators0
No operators recorded on this lake yet. Know one? It may be listed under a nearby community — browse the map.
Seasons & limitsFMZ 15
Lake-specific regulations
- Special limit on this water — Lake Trout: 3rd Sat. in May - Sept. 30 · Refer to zone-wide seasons and limits (North Lake (45°43'17"N., 79°11'49"W.) - Proudfoot Township)
| Species | Season | Sport licence | Conservation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Trout | Jan. 1 - Sept. 30 | S - 2 | C - 1 |
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 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Trout | 12 | 4–12 | 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.
- Owl Lake6 shared species · 113 ac
- Murphys Lake6 shared species · 191 ac
- McSourley Lake6 shared species · 81 ac
- Buck Lake6 shared species · 238 ac
- North Depot Lake6 shared species · 295 ac
Nearby lakes
- Crooked Lake1.5 mi · species data
- Long Lake1.6 mi · species data
- Bluesky Lake2.2 mi · species data
- Widgeon Lake1.9 mi · species data
- Grass Lake2.8 mi · species data
- Buck Lake2.7 mi · species data