About this lake
A stocked walleye lake in southwestern Manitoba north of Vista, stocked with walleye fry by Manitoba Fisheries. Part of the province's prairie-pothole walleye stocking program south of Riding Mountain National Park.
🏆 Trophy catches
The biggest documented fish caught here, from the Manitoba Master Angler record book.
29″ WalleyeReleased
Don Wilson · August 24, 2007
73.7 cm
28.5″ Walleye
Terry Kurchaba · May 21, 2005
72.4 cm
28.25″ Walleye
Susan Dufresne · June 22, 2009
71.8 cm
21″ SuckerReleased
Patrick Stone · May 30, 2007
53.3 cm
20.5″ SuckerReleased
Derek Robins · November 16, 2016
52.1 cm
19″ SuckerReleased
Edward Code · June 04, 2007
48.3 cm
13″ Yellow PerchReleased
Brad Lindsay · July 01, 2016
33.0 cm
Source: Manitoba Master Angler record book (anglers.travelmanitoba.com)
Where it is
📍 Arrow Lake · Western
2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide
Fishing regulations
Western Division (best match — confirm in the guide)
Stocked water — general Western Division limits apply; check the current Manitoba Anglers' Guide.
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.
Yellow Perch
- Limit
- 25
- Size
- No size restriction (provincially)
- 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
May 19, 2025
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 16, 2024
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 24, 2023
Walleye · Fry
200,000
Jun 27, 2022
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 21, 2021
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 23, 2020
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 28, 2019
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 24, 2018
Walleye · Fry
50,000
May 21, 2017
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 20, 2016
Walleye · Fry
200,000
Oct 1, 2015
Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)
6,758
May 20, 2015
Walleye · Fry
400,000
May 29, 2014
Walleye · Fry
400,000
May 29, 2013
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 16, 2012
Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)
1,000
May 14, 2012
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 9, 2012
Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)
1,500
May 23, 2011
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 12, 2010
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 25, 2009
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 27, 2008
Walleye · Fry
450,000
May 17, 2007
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 13, 2006
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 19, 2005
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 28, 2004
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 20, 2003
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 30, 2002
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 19, 2001
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 9, 2000
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 19, 1999
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 14, 1998
Walleye · Fry
300,000
Jun 2, 1997
Walleye · Fry
300,000
Jun 1, 1996
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 25, 1995
Walleye · Fry
200,000
Jun 20, 1994
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
5,000
May 24, 1994
Walleye · Fry
300,000
May 18, 1994
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
1,000
May 16, 1993
Walleye · Fry
150,000
May 23, 1984
Walleye · Fry
100,000
Jul 10, 1983
Yellow Perch · 0
4,000
May 15, 1981
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 30, 1979
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
200,000
—
Walleye · Fry
200,000
—
Walleye · Fry
200,000
—
Walleye · Fry
200,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
50,000
—
Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)
3,000
—
Walleye · Egg
510,000
—
Walleye · Fry
150,000
—
Walleye · Fry
200,000
—
Walleye · Fry
250,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
50,000
57 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)