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West Hawk Lake

One lake, 2 charted basins — combined figures below.

3,606 acSurface area1,459 ha
109 ftMean depth33.13 m
Southern DivisionFishing zone
KenoraNearest town47 km W
26 miShoreline42 km
On the lakeBoat launchOpenMB entry points
RoadsideNearest road312 Road
AvailableDepth map

West Hawk Lake is the 5th-largest of 199 named lakes in Whiteshell, with 26 miles of charted shoreline and 11 islands. The lake lies 47 km west of Kenora.

Manitoba Fisheries · Waterbody Data

Fish species

Also present: Brown Trout, Burbot, Cisco, Rainbow Trout, Splake, White Sucker

Stocked: Arctic Char, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Kokanee, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Splake, Walleye (most recently 2004).

Historically recorded gamefish (Manitoba Fisheries, Waterbody Data) — not a survey.

On this water

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2026 regulations

Seasons & limitsSouthern Division

Southern DivisionManitoba rules are not yet structured on BorealBound. Check the official Manitoba Anglers' Guide (PDF) and the e-licensing publications page before you fish.

MNRF stocking records

Stocking history

MNRF recreational fish stocking recorded for this water.

YearSpeciesFish stocked
2004Rainbow Trout1,500
2003Walleye200,000
2002Lake Trout5,375
2002Splake8,500
2001Arctic Char10,000
2001Lake Trout110,000
1995Brown Trout75,000
1983Lake Trout94,500
1981Brown Trout8,800
1981Lake Trout31,580
1981Splake2,800
1980Brown Trout9,600

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