Gull Lake
44.9166° N, 79.3541° W
Depth contours from the 2013 government survey. Not for navigation.
Download the depth map (SVG)Gull Lake, Ontario. 44.9166° N, 79.3541° W
Maximum depth 22 m (2013 survey). Scale bar on the map.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/gull-lake-near-gravenhurst/, compiled October 9, 2026
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- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Aquatic Resource Area survey points, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Fish stocking for recreational purposes, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Fishing access points, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Fisheries Management Zones, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Lake Partner Program, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Bathymetry lines and survey index, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Gull Lake is 22 m deep at its deepest point, deeper than 66% of the 2,688 surveyed lakes in Ontario. It covers 1.92 km² and lies 1.1 km northeast of Muskoka.
Government surveys have recorded 4 fish species here, including rainbow trout.
- Maximum depth
- 22 msurveyed 2013
- deeper than 66% of the 2,688 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Area
- 1.92 km²
- larger than 80% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 20.1 km
- longer than 88% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Water clarity
- 2.9 mSecchi depth, 2021
- less clear than 65% of the 1,251 monitored lakes in Ontario
- Fish species
- 4
- fewer than 51% of the 2,454 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 249 m
Today on the water
7.4 °C
Observed at Gravenhurst, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.3 m. Around 12 p.m., wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the southeast shore.
| Time | 5 a.m. | 8 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. | 2 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 15 | var. 5 | var. 5 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | ||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||
| Temp. °C | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.
Weather: Gravenhurst (local forecast), as of 4:01 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:56 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:25 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:43 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:12 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:17 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:01 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Dorset, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
Follow this lake by email: a weekly summary of conditions.
Depth
The government depth survey from 2013 records a maximum depth of 22 m, drawn from 25 depth contours.
- Download the depth map (SVG)Printing this page gives the map on one sheet, with scale and sources.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
- Rainbow TroutStocked
Forage fish and other species (3)
- Brook Stickleback 1
- Central Mudminnow 1
- Finescale Dace 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Stocking
Rainbow Trout23,078 fish in 10 years, most recently 2025
All stocking records (13)
| Year | Species | Fish | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | Yearlings |
| 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | Yearlings |
| 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 480 | Yearlings |
| 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | Yearlings |
| 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | Yearlings |
| 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 2,800 | Yearlings |
| 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | Yearlings |
| 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 800 | Yearlings |
| 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | Yearlings |
| 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | Yearlings |
| 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 800 | Yearlings |
| 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,998 | Yearlings |
| 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | Yearlings |
Fishing regulations: Fisheries Management Zone 15. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Water
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 24 years between 1992 and 2021; the latest annual mean is 2.9 m.
Getting on the water
3 listed access points, 2 of them boat launches; 3 with parking listed. marks launches on the map.
South shore
- Gull Lake - Hewitt Street
West end
- Gull Lake - Moody Drive
- Gull Lake Park
Follow this lake
Every Friday by email: the Environment Canada forecast and any weather alerts in effect.