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)
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
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)