Chain Lakes, Ontario: ice fishing

Chain Lakes is a lakes in Ontario, about 38 km N of Manitouwadge and 278 km NE of Thunder Bay (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.

What fish are in Chain Lakes?

The province has stocked Brook Trout in Chain Lakes 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 Chain Lakes?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Chain Lakes yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.

What are the fishing regulations for Chain Lakes?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Chain Lakes

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.