Laidlaw Lake
48.9426° N, 81.7953° W
Laidlaw Lake, Ontario. 48.9426° N, 81.7953° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/laidlaw-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- 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.
- 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).
Laidlaw Lake covers 1.72 km², Ontario. It lies 37 km southwest of Driftwood.
Government surveys have recorded 1 fish species here: lake trout.
- Area
- 1.72 km²
- Shoreline
- 19.9 km
- Fish species
- 1
- Elevation
- 292 m
Today on the water
2.8 °C
Observed at Kapuskasing, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
Wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is the sheltered side.
| 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 10 | NW 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 10 | var. 5 | var. 5 | SE 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | |||||||
| Temp. °C | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this evening. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light early this evening. Low plus 1.
Weather: Kapuskasing (local forecast), as of 4:01 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:07 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:38 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:49 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:20 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:29 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:07 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Fish
- Lake TroutStocked
Stocking
Lake Trout1,600 fish in 2 years, most recently 2018
All stocking records (2)
| Year | Species | Fish | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lake Trout | 800 | Yearlings |
| 2016 | Lake Trout | 800 | Yearlings |
Fishing regulations: Fisheries Management Zone 8. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Getting on the water
1 listed access point.
- Shore access
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