About this lake
A small stocked trout lake in Manitoba's Parkland near Minnedosa, regularly stocked with brook, brown and rainbow trout by Manitoba Fisheries. A favourite with fly anglers chasing 20-inch-plus hook-jawed brown trout.
🏆 Trophy catches
The biggest documented fish caught here, from the Manitoba Master Angler record book.
27.25″ Rainbow TroutReleased
Noah Messner · November 15, 2025
69.2 cm
25.2″ Rainbow TroutReleased
Kelly Riehl · April 27, 2015
64.0 cm
25.2″ Rainbow TroutReleased
Reid Klym · February 19, 2025
64.0 cm
24.5″ Brown TroutReleased
Gerald Hoy · December 18, 2013
62.2 cm
24″ Brown Trout
Lonny Kilmury · January 11, 2022
61.0 cm
24″ Brown TroutReleased
Carson Boyechko · May 18, 2018
61.0 cm
Source: Manitoba Master Angler record book (anglers.travelmanitoba.com)
Where it is
📍 Antons Lake · Parkland
2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide
Fishing regulations
Parkland Division (best match — confirm in the guide)
Special rules for this waterbody
Trout limit is two.
Stocked water — general Parkland Division limits apply; check the current Manitoba Anglers' Guide.
None of this lake's species have their own row below, so here are the division's general limits instead.
Walleye (Pickerel) & Sauger (either or combined)
- Limit
- 4
- Size
- None may exceed 55 cm
- Season
- Southern Division: closed April 6, 2026 to May 8, 2026; open May 9, 2026 to April 4, 2027. Northwest Division: closed May 1 to May 15, 2026; open May 16, 2026 to April 30, 2027. North Central Division: closed May 1 to May 15, 2026; open May 16, 2026 to April 30, 2027. Northeast Division: generally open all year (waterbody-specific closures apply). Lake Winnipeg: walleye/sauger closed April 6 to May 15, 2026.
Northern Pike (Jackfish)
- Limit
- 4
- Size
- None may exceed 75 cm
- Season
- Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Lake Trout
- Limit
- 1
- Size
- None may exceed 65 cm
- Season
- Southern Division: closed September 15 to October 31, 2026; open November 1, 2026 to September 14, 2027. New 2026 rule: Area A (eastern Manitoba) — all lake trout over 55 cm must be released. Northwest/North Central: generally open year-round per general limits (check waterbody-specific closures).
Channel Catfish
- Limit
- 4
- Size
- None may exceed 60 cm
- Season
- Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Smallmouth Bass
- Limit
- 4
- Size
- None may exceed 45 cm
- Season
- Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Yellow Perch
- Limit
- 25
- Size
- No size restriction (provincially)
- Season
- Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Lake Sturgeon
- Limit
- 0
- Size
- N/A (zero limit)
- Season
- Southern Division: closed May 1 to June 15; open June 16 to April 30. Northwest and North Central Divisions: closed May 1 to June 30; open July 1 to April 30. Conservation closures on the Winnipeg River and Nelson River systems remain in place.
Largemouth Bass
- Limit
- 4 (province-wide, excluding Mary Jane Reservoir)
- Size
- None may exceed 45 cm (province-wide)
- Season
- Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Source: 2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide (gov.mb.ca). Summaries only — confirm in the official guide.
Stocking history
Oct 1, 2024
Brook Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 1, 2024
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 28, 2023
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 28, 2023
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 14, 2022
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 14, 2022
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 16, 2021
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 16, 2021
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 5, 2020
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 2, 2020
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Sep 6, 2019
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 6, 2019
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 2, 2018
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 2, 2018
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Jun 26, 2018
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
1,000
Jun 20, 2017
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
500
Oct 19, 2016
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
771
Oct 19, 2016
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Nov 2, 2015
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Nov 2, 2015
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Sep 17, 2014
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,500
Sep 12, 2014
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,500
Oct 16, 2013
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
3,000
Jun 24, 2013
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
1,500
Oct 16, 2012
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 16, 2012
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 4, 2011
Rainbow Trout · Fingerling
2,000
Jun 7, 2011
Brown Trout · Adult (>30 cm)
25
Oct 14, 2010
Brown Trout · Fingerling
1,000
Oct 14, 2010
Rainbow Trout · Fingerling
1,000
Oct 19, 2009
Rainbow Trout · Fingerling
2,000
Oct 9, 2008
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 9, 2008
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 5, 2007
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Oct 5, 2007
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
35 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)