Northern Manitoba

Moose Lake

StockedNorthern Pike Walleye Smallmouth Bass Yellow Perch

About this lake

Moose Lake near The Pas is a drive-to provincial park lake with a 59-site campground and boat launch. A Manitoba government fisheries assessment records northern pike, walleye, smallmouth bass, and yellow perch, with regular walleye stocking. The lake has produced Master Angler pike over 49 inches and walleye over 31 inches.

🏆 Trophy catches

The biggest documented fish caught here, from the Manitoba Master Angler record book.

49.25″ Northern PikeReleased

Terry Tooley · August 13, 2006

125.1 cm

47.5″ Northern PikeReleased

Clarence Wittig · May 20, 2000

120.7 cm

46.75″ Northern PikeReleased

Zachary Wittig · August 02, 2010

118.8 cm

Source: Manitoba Master Angler record book (anglers.travelmanitoba.com)

Where it is

📍 Moose Lake · Northern

2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide

Fishing regulations

Northwest Division (best match — confirm in the guide)

Heads up: this lake's division is our best match, not an official assignment. Double check it against the current Anglers' Guide before you fish.

No waterbody-specific rules listed — general Northwest Division limits apply.

Species	Possession limit	Size restriction	Season
Walleye (Pickerel) & Sauger (either or combined)	4	None may exceed 55 cm	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)	4	None may exceed 75 cm	Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Smallmouth Bass	4	None may exceed 45 cm	Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures apply)
Yellow Perch	25	No size restriction (provincially)	Open year-round (all divisions; waterbody-specific closures 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.

Northern Pike (Jackfish)

Limit: 4
Size: None may exceed 75 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)

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

Black CrappieLake WhitefishLargemouth BassNorthern PikeRainbow TroutWalleyeYellow Perch

Date	Species	Size	Quantity
May 17, 2025	Walleye	Fry	1,000,000
May 25, 2023	Walleye	Fry	500,000
Jun 6, 2022	Walleye	Fry	300,000
May 19, 2021	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 20, 2020	Walleye	Fry	800,000
May 30, 2019	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 24, 2018	Walleye	Fry	250,000
May 24, 2016	Walleye	Fry	400,000
May 20, 2015	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 31, 2014	Walleye	Fry	400,000
May 28, 2013	Walleye	Fry	400,000
May 23, 2012	Walleye	Fry	50,000
May 23, 2012	Walleye	Fry	50,000
May 23, 2012	Walleye	Fry	50,000
May 23, 2012	Walleye	Fry	50,000
Jun 1, 2011	Walleye	Fry	300,000
May 21, 2010	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 28, 2009	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 21, 2008	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 18, 2007	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 17, 2005	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 27, 2004	Walleye	Fry	500,000
Oct 3, 2003	Walleye	Fingerling	25,000
May 18, 2003	Walleye	Fry	200,000
May 16, 2003	Walleye	Fry	400,000
May 23, 2002	Walleye	Fry	400,000
May 23, 2002	Walleye	Fry	400,000
Oct 1, 2001	Walleye	Fingerling	1,800
May 14, 1999	Walleye	Fry	500,000
Oct 26, 1998	Walleye	Fingerling	8,100
Oct 26, 1998	Walleye	18+ cm	148
May 9, 1998	Walleye	Fry	500,000
May 22, 1997	Walleye	Fry	300,000
May 20, 1997	Walleye	Fry	250,000
May 26, 1996	Walleye	Fry	350,000
May 15, 1996	Northern Pike	Fry	350,000
May 26, 1995	Walleye	Fry	50,000
May 18, 1995	Walleye	Fry	50,000
Jun 13, 1984	Walleye	Fry	1,000,000
Apr 24, 1984	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	305
May 31, 1983	Lake Whitefish	Fry	2,000,000
Apr 22, 1983	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	890
May 20, 1982	Lake Whitefish	Fry	2,000,000
Apr 21, 1982	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	1,300
May 12, 1980	Lake Whitefish	Fry	200,000
Apr 26, 1980	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	388
Jun 5, 1979	Lake Whitefish	Fry	200,000
May 30, 1978	Lake Whitefish	Fry	1,000,000
May 1, 1978	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	830
Jul 8, 1977	Yellow Perch	Adult (>30 cm)	4,700
May 19, 1977	Lake Whitefish	Fry	200,000
Apr 21, 1977	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	1,750
Apr 28, 1975	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	2,000
Nov 7, 1974	Yellow Perch	Adult (>30 cm)	3,000
Oct 5, 1974	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	369
May 31, 1974	Lake Whitefish	Fry	2,000,000
Jul 10, 1970	Yellow Perch	Adult (>30 cm)	5,000
Jul 13, 1967	Yellow Perch	Adult (>30 cm)	3,340
Jul 14, 1959	Rainbow Trout	Adult (>30 cm)	20,000
Jul 29, 1958	Largemouth Bass	Fingerling	17,850
Jul 8, 1957	Largemouth Bass	Fingerling	14
—	Black Crappie	Adult (>30 cm)	1,000
—	Black Crappie	Fingerling	593
—	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	1,000
—	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	365
—	Lake Whitefish	Fry	2,000,000
—	Rainbow Trout	Fingerling	12,000
—	Northern Pike	Adult (>30 cm)	0
—	Walleye	Egg	1,020,000
—	Yellow Perch	Adult (>30 cm)	3,000
—	Walleye	Egg	680,000
—	Walleye	Egg	510,000
—	Walleye	Fry	25,000

May 17, 2025

Walleye · Fry

1,000,000

May 25, 2023

Walleye · Fry

500,000

Jun 6, 2022

Walleye · Fry

300,000

May 19, 2021

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 20, 2020

Walleye · Fry

800,000

May 30, 2019

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 24, 2018

Walleye · Fry

250,000

May 24, 2016

Walleye · Fry

400,000

May 20, 2015

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 31, 2014

Walleye · Fry

400,000

May 28, 2013

Walleye · Fry

400,000

May 23, 2012

Walleye · Fry

50,000

May 23, 2012

Walleye · Fry

50,000

May 23, 2012

Walleye · Fry

50,000

May 23, 2012

Walleye · Fry

50,000

Jun 1, 2011

Walleye · Fry

300,000

May 21, 2010

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 28, 2009

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 21, 2008

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 18, 2007

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 17, 2005

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 27, 2004

Walleye · Fry

500,000

Oct 3, 2003

Walleye · Fingerling

25,000

May 18, 2003

Walleye · Fry

200,000

May 16, 2003

Walleye · Fry

400,000

May 23, 2002

Walleye · Fry

400,000

May 23, 2002

Walleye · Fry

400,000

Oct 1, 2001

Walleye · Fingerling

1,800

May 14, 1999

Walleye · Fry

500,000

Oct 26, 1998

Walleye · Fingerling

8,100

Oct 26, 1998

Walleye · 18+ cm

148

May 9, 1998

Walleye · Fry

500,000

May 22, 1997

Walleye · Fry

300,000

May 20, 1997

Walleye · Fry

250,000

May 26, 1996

Walleye · Fry

350,000

May 15, 1996

Northern Pike · Fry

350,000

May 26, 1995

Walleye · Fry

50,000

May 18, 1995

Walleye · Fry

50,000

Jun 13, 1984

Walleye · Fry

1,000,000

Apr 24, 1984

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

305

May 31, 1983

Lake Whitefish · Fry

2,000,000

Apr 22, 1983

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

890

May 20, 1982

Lake Whitefish · Fry

2,000,000

Apr 21, 1982

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

1,300

May 12, 1980

Lake Whitefish · Fry

200,000

Apr 26, 1980

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

388

Jun 5, 1979

Lake Whitefish · Fry

200,000

May 30, 1978

Lake Whitefish · Fry

1,000,000

May 1, 1978

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

830

Jul 8, 1977

Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)

4,700

May 19, 1977

Lake Whitefish · Fry

200,000

Apr 21, 1977

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

1,750

Apr 28, 1975

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

2,000

Nov 7, 1974

Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)

3,000

Oct 5, 1974

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

369

May 31, 1974

Lake Whitefish · Fry

2,000,000

Jul 10, 1970

Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)

5,000

Jul 13, 1967

Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)

3,340

Jul 14, 1959

Rainbow Trout · Adult (>30 cm)

20,000

Jul 29, 1958

Largemouth Bass · Fingerling

17,850

Jul 8, 1957

Largemouth Bass · Fingerling

—

Black Crappie · Adult (>30 cm)

1,000

—

Black Crappie · Fingerling

593

—

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

1,000

—

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

365

—

Lake Whitefish · Fry

2,000,000

—

Rainbow Trout · Fingerling

12,000

—

Northern Pike · Adult (>30 cm)

—

Walleye · Egg

1,020,000

—

Yellow Perch · Adult (>30 cm)

3,000

—

Walleye · Egg

680,000

—

Walleye · Egg

510,000

—

Walleye · Fry

25,000

73 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)