Big Trout Lake, Ontario: ice fishing
Big Trout Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 22 hectares in size, about 21 km SW of Petawawa and 133 km NW of Kanata (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Brook Trout here in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
- Size: 22 ha
- Nearest town: Petawawa, 21 km SW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Kanata, 133 km NW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Big Trout Lake?
The province has stocked Brook Trout in Big Trout Lake in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Big Trout Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Big Trout Lake yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.
What are the fishing regulations for Big Trout Lake?
Official regulations (Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (zone tables)). Always confirm against the current official guide before you fish. This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal harvest (poaching) that results from relying on it.
Catches and lures
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Other lakes near Big Trout Lake
- Beechnut Lake, 25 ha
- Flat Iron Lake, 30 ha
- Acorn Lake, 14 ha
- Length Lake, 11 ha
- Walker Lake, 22 ha
- Marie Lake, 11 ha
- Jonsons Lake, 48 ha
- Lemke Lake
Updated 2026-11-06. Lake names and locations: Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (Natural Resources Canada). Lake sizes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Nearest towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). About these data.