About this lake
A small reservoir just south of the community of Kenton, stocked with walleye fry and covered by southwestern Manitoba walleye rules. It is a simple local water rather than a destination, useful for a quick evening trip. Small boat or shore fishing is the practical approach.
🏆 Trophy catches
The biggest documented fish caught here, from the Manitoba Master Angler record book.
30″ WalleyeReleased
Brock Williams · May 15, 2021
76.2 cm
29″ WalleyeReleased
Branden Steffenson · January 10, 2021
73.7 cm
Source: Manitoba Master Angler record book (anglers.travelmanitoba.com)
Where it is
📍 Kenton Reservoir · Southern
2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide
Fishing regulations
Southern Division (best match — confirm in the guide)
No waterbody-specific rules listed — general Southern Division limits apply.
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.
Source: 2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide (gov.mb.ca/nrnd/fish-wildlife/pubs/fish_wildlife/fish/angling-guide.pdf), Waterbody Specific Regulations pp. 18-23. Summaries only — confirm in the official guide.
Stocking history
May 21, 2025
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 16, 2024
Walleye · Fry
50,000
Oct 20, 2021
Walleye · 12-15 cm
233
May 20, 2021
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 23, 2020
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 29, 2019
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 23, 2018
Walleye · Fry
50,000
May 20, 2017
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 19, 2016
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 15, 2015
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 28, 2014
Walleye · Fry
200,000
May 13, 2012
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 22, 2011
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 12, 2010
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 25, 2009
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 25, 2008
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 19, 2007
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 13, 2006
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 19, 2005
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 27, 2004
Walleye · Fry
150,000
May 17, 2003
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 27, 2002
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 19, 2001
Walleye · Fry
50,000
May 9, 2000
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 17, 1999
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 14, 1998
Walleye · Fry
100,000
Jun 2, 1997
Walleye · Fry
150,000
Jun 1, 1996
Walleye · Fry
150,000
May 25, 1995
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 21, 1994
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 13, 1993
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 22, 1984
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 11, 1983
Brown Trout · >1 year
5,000
May 11, 1983
Rainbow Trout · >1 year
5,000
Jul 3, 1981
Yellow Perch · 0
4,000
Apr 9, 1981
Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)
500
Jul 6, 1980
Brown Trout · >1 year
3,000
Jun 8, 1980
Rainbow Trout · >2 years
1,000
May 14, 1980
Walleye · Fry
100,000
May 9, 1980
Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)
3,000
May 30, 1979
Walleye · Fry
50,000
May 17, 1979
Rainbow Trout · >2 years
1,000
May 18, 1978
Walleye · Fry
50,000
May 5, 1978
Rainbow Trout · >1 year
1,000
May 21, 1975
Walleye · Fry
150,000
May 10, 1975
Rainbow Trout · >2 years
3,000
May 10, 1975
Rainbow Trout · >1 year
1,000
Apr 21, 1974
Rainbow Trout · >1 year
4,000
Apr 18, 1973
Rainbow Trout · >2 years
1,000
May 12, 1972
Rainbow Trout · >1 year
1,000
Jul 21, 1971
Rainbow Trout · Fingerling
9,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fingerling
3,455
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fingerling
3,600
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Walleye · Fry
50,000
—
Walleye · Fry
100,000
—
Yellow Perch · 0
7,280
—
Walleye · Fingerling
1,780
61 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)