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Strawberry Pond

StockedBrown TroutRainbow Trout

About this lake

A small stocked trout pond in the Whiteshell area, 14 km west of Falcon Lake on the south side of Hwy 1, provincially stocked with brown and rainbow trout.

Where it is

📍 Strawberry Pond · 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.

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

Apr 24, 2024

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 11, 2023

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 19, 2022

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

Jun 9, 2021

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

Jun 25, 2020

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

300

May 17, 2019

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 17, 2019

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

Jun 20, 2018

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 2, 2017

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 16, 2016

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

Apr 16, 2015

Brown Trout · 12-15 cm

200

Apr 16, 2015

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

200

May 19, 2014

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 8, 2013

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 8, 2013

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

Apr 19, 2012

Brown Trout · 12-15 cm

200

Apr 19, 2012

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 11, 2011

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 11, 2011

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

Apr 13, 2010

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

100

Apr 13, 2010

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

100

May 11, 2009

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

250

May 11, 2009

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

250

May 16, 2008

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

200

May 16, 2008

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

200

Apr 26, 2007

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

250

Apr 26, 2007

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

250

Apr 13, 2006

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

500

Apr 13, 2006

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

500

Apr 26, 2005

Brown Trout · 18+ cm

500

Apr 26, 2005

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

500

May 4, 2004

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

500

Apr 29, 2002

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

500

Apr 25, 2001

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

500

Apr 18, 2000

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

250

Apr 23, 1999

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

250

May 11, 1998

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

250

Jun 11, 1997

Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm

1,200

Jun 14, 1996

Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm

250

Aug 30, 1993

Rainbow Trout · Fingerling

2,500

May 14, 1984

Brook Trout · >1 year

500

—

Brown Trout · >1 year

2,000

—

Brown Trout · >1 year

1,000

—

Rainbow Trout · >2 years

150

—

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

500

—

Rainbow Trout · >2 years

200

—

Rainbow Trout · >1 year

250

—

Rainbow Trout · >2 years

500

—

Brook Trout · >1 year

500

—

Brook Trout · >1 year

500

—

Brook Trout · >1 year

1,500

—

Brook Trout · >1 year

3,000

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