About this lake
A small stocked-trout lake right in the town of Roblin that grows big rainbows and browns, including Markosky-strain fish. It has hosted competitive fly-fishing events. Special rules apply: trout limit is one and no natural bait. A convenient urban trout option with a boat launch.
Size: 15 ha
Max depth: 8.5 m
🏆 Trophy catches
The biggest documented fish caught here, from the Manitoba Master Angler record book.
28.54″ Rainbow Trout
Lorne Lucier · May 13, 2001
72.5 cm
27.63″ Rainbow TroutReleased
Jason Jones · January 21, 2021
70.2 cm
27.17″ Rainbow TroutReleased
Devan Cox · June 03, 2018
69.0 cm
Source: Manitoba Master Angler record book (anglers.travelmanitoba.com)
2026 Manitoba Anglers' Guide
Fishing regulations
Southern Division
Special rules for this waterbody
Trout limit 1; all trout over 45 cm must be released; artificial lures/flies only.
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/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
May 30, 2022
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
May 30, 2022
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
Apr 26, 2021
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
Apr 26, 2021
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
May 11, 2020
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
May 11, 2020
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
Oct 27, 2019
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
3,500
Sep 23, 2019
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Jun 12, 2019
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
1,600
May 2, 2019
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
May 7, 2018
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
May 7, 2018
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
May 12, 2017
Rainbow Trout · Adult (>30 cm)
39
May 10, 2017
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
2,000
May 10, 2017
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,000
Jun 9, 2016
Brown Trout · Adult (>30 cm)
75
Oct 27, 2015
Brown Trout · Adult (>30 cm)
60
Oct 27, 2015
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
3,500
Oct 8, 2015
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
2,500
Oct 8, 2015
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
2,500
Sep 18, 2014
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
2,500
Sep 18, 2014
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
2,500
Jun 3, 2013
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
Jun 3, 2013
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,500
Oct 2, 2012
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
1,500
May 15, 2012
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
1,000
Sep 29, 2011
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Jun 16, 2011
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
1,500
Jun 11, 2011
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
1,500
May 4, 2010
Brown Trout · 18+ cm
2,000
May 4, 2010
Rainbow Trout · 18+ cm
2,000
Oct 6, 2009
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Oct 6, 2009
Brown Trout · Adult (>30 cm)
200
Oct 6, 2009
Rainbow Trout · Fingerling
2,000
Oct 1, 2008
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Oct 1, 2007
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Oct 1, 2007
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
2,000
Sep 15, 2005
Brown Trout · 12-15 cm
3,500
Sep 15, 2005
Rainbow Trout · 12-15 cm
7,500
39 stocking events · Source: Manitoba Waterbody Stocking Records, Manitoba Wildlife and Fisheries Branch (open.canada.ca)