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Parkland Manitoba

Shilliday Lake

About this lake

A small stocked trout lake in Duck Mountain Provincial Park, about 2 km west of East Blue Lake, provincially stocked with rainbow trout. Electric motors only; a favourite with fly-fishers.

🏆 Trophy catches

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

27.25″ Rainbow TroutReleased

Deagan Kulcsar · August 27, 2025

69.2 cm

26″ Rainbow TroutReleased

Thomas Cusitar · September 01, 2024

66.0 cm

25.5″ Rainbow TroutReleased

Lucie Durand · September 21, 2025

64.8 cm

22″ Brown Trout

Ashleigh Dowsett · August 29, 2003

55.9 cm

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

Where it is

📍 Shilliday Lake · Parkland

2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide

Fishing regulations

Parkland 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 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

Brook TroutBrown TroutRainbow Trout

Oct 7, 2021

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

1,200

Sep 23, 2019

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

1,500

Jun 15, 2017

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

900

May 30, 2016

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

2,500

Oct 14, 2015

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

1,500

Oct 4, 2010

Rainbow Trout · Fingerling

3,500

Jun 4, 2009

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

5,000

Jun 12, 2008

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

3,500

May 28, 2007

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

5,000

May 10, 2006

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

4,500

May 26, 2005

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

5,000

May 26, 2004

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

5,000

Sep 23, 2002

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

5,000

Sep 21, 2001

Brown Trout · 12-15 cm

500

Sep 21, 2001

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

2,500

Jun 8, 2001

Rainbow Trout · Adult (>30 cm)

500

Sep 22, 1998

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

2,000

Sep 7, 1997

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

3,000

Sep 23, 1996

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

2,000

Sep 20, 1995

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

2,000

Oct 11, 1994

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

2,000

Jul 4, 1994

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

2,000

May 18, 1993

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

9,000

Jul 4, 1984

Brook Trout · >1 year

1,000

Jun 16, 1983

Brook Trout · >1 year

1,000

May 31, 1982

Brook Trout · >1 year

1,000

May 20, 1981

Brook Trout · >1 year

1,000

—

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

3,000

—

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

2,000

—

Rainbow Trout · >2 years

2,000

—

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

2,200

—

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

1,000

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