Eastern Manitoba

Nora Lake

About this lake

A stocked walleye lake north of West Hawk Lake in the Whiteshell, stocked with walleye fry. General Eastern Division limits apply; check the current Manitoba Anglers' Guide.

🏆 Trophy catches

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

29″ WalleyeReleased

Al Lesperance · June 12, 2015

73.7 cm

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

Where it is

📍 Nora Lake · Eastern

2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide

Fishing regulations

Eastern 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.

Stocked water — general Eastern Division limits apply; check the current Manitoba Anglers' Guide.

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.

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). Summaries only — confirm in the official guide.

Stocking history

Brook TroutLake TroutMuskellungeRainbow TroutWalleye

Date	Species	Size	Quantity
May 21, 2021	Walleye	Fry	200,000
May 20, 2020	Walleye	Fry	300,000
May 22, 2015	Walleye	Fry	100,000
May 22, 2015	Walleye	Fry	100,000
May 16, 2003	Walleye	Fry	200,000
May 17, 2001	Walleye	Fry	100,000
May 21, 1999	Walleye	Fry	100,000
May 29, 1979	Walleye	Fry	25,000
May 27, 1965	Muskellunge	Fry	10,000
Jun 1, 1961	Lake Trout	>1 year	2,637
May 26, 1961	Rainbow Trout	>1 year	3,000
Jun 16, 1960	Brook Trout	Fingerling	14,000
May 25, 1960	Rainbow Trout	>1 year	4,292
Jul 13, 1959	Brook Trout	Fingerling	10,000
Jul 7, 1959	Rainbow Trout	Fingerling	20,000
Jul 24, 1958	Rainbow Trout	Fingerling	13,000
Jun 6, 1958	Brook Trout	Fingerling	10,000
—	Walleye	Egg	510,000
—	Walleye	Egg	340,000
—	Walleye	Egg	510,000
—	Walleye	Egg	340,000

May 21, 2021

Walleye · Fry

200,000

May 20, 2020

Walleye · Fry

300,000

May 22, 2015

Walleye · Fry

100,000

May 22, 2015

Walleye · Fry

100,000

May 16, 2003

Walleye · Fry

200,000

May 17, 2001

Walleye · Fry

100,000

May 21, 1999

Walleye · Fry

100,000

May 29, 1979

Walleye · Fry

25,000

May 27, 1965

Muskellunge · Fry

10,000

Jun 1, 1961

Lake Trout · >1 year

2,637

May 26, 1961

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

3,000

Jun 16, 1960

Brook Trout · Fingerling

14,000

May 25, 1960

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

4,292

Jul 13, 1959

Brook Trout · Fingerling

10,000

Jul 7, 1959

Rainbow Trout · Fingerling

20,000

Jul 24, 1958

Rainbow Trout · Fingerling

13,000

Jun 6, 1958

Brook Trout · Fingerling

10,000

—

Walleye · Egg

510,000

—

Walleye · Egg

340,000

—

Walleye · Egg

510,000

—

Walleye · Egg

340,000

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