Whitson Lake
One lake, 4 charted basins — combined figures below.
Surface area
1,154 ac467 ha
Max depth
52 ft16 m
Mean depth
24 ft7.3 m
Water type
Warm-water
Mgmt zone
FMZ 10
Shoreline
27 mi44 km
Depth map
Available
Whitson Lake is the 164th-largest of 5,104 named lakes in Algoma Country, with 27 miles of charted shoreline and 74 islands. Its 52 ft maximum depth is greater than 48% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.
Fish species
From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.
Also present: Brown Bullhead, Golden Shiner, Pumpkinseed
Stocked: Walleye (most recently 2025).
Lodges & operators0
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Stocking history
MNRF recreational fish stocking recorded for this water.
| Year | Species | Fish stocked |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Walleye | 8,219 |
Similar water
Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
- Moose Lake7 shared species · 1,178 ac
- Kecil Lake7 shared species · 1,337 ac
- Desbarats Lake7 shared species · 996 ac
- Lang Lake7 shared species · 966 ac
- Wabagishik Lake7 shared species · 1,424 ac
Nearby lakes
- Onwatin Lake7.5 mi · species data
- Greens Lake7.6 mi · species data
- Ramsey Lake (lac Ramsey)7.9 mi · species data
- Nepahwin Lake8.6 mi · species data
- St. Charles Lake9.5 mi · species data
- Pigeon Lake9.5 mi · species data