Average traveling time from the GTA to Big Hoover Lake - (Lake of Bays) is 2 hours 33 mins
This Lake Median Lake Average Lake | ||
Big Hoover Lake Size | 10 ha (25 Acres) The median size lake in our area is 71 ha or 175 Acres (average size 398 ha) | 10 71 398 |
Big Hoover Lake max Depth |
12 m (39 ft)
The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m) | 12 13.5 18 |
Big Hoover Lake Perimeter |
1.50 km (0.93 Miles)
The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km) | 1.50 3.3 4 |
Big Hoover Lake Altitude |
412 m (1352 ft)
The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m) | 412 290 289 |
Water Clarity (median 3.2 m) |
5.00 m (16ft)
The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m) | 5.00 3.2 3 |
Watershed Area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) | 1.6 km2 (395 acres) | |
Drainage Basin | Oxtongue River | |
Percentage of Shoreline which is Crown Land | 100 % | |
Big Hoover Lake is in the District of | Muskoka - Zoning By-Laws of Muskoka | |
Big Hoover Lake is in the Municipality of | Lake of Bays - Zoning By-Laws of Lake of Bays | |
Big Hoover Lake is in the Township of | Finlayson | |
Shoreline Development | none | |
Public Access to Big Hoover Lake | public; access by trail off Limberlost Road or possibly East Oxbow Lake Road | |
Water Level Management | not regulated | |
Major Fish Species in Big Hoover Lake | not regulated | |
Other Fish Species in Big Hoover Lake | , northern redbelly dace, (I 2016) | |
MNR Fact Sheet for Big Hoover Lake - (Lake of Bays) | ||
Short Term Rental Restrictions (eg: AirBnB) | Permit Required - Data updated June 2022 | |
Short Term Rental Restrictions Details | ||
Additional Information | https://www.lakeofbays.on.ca/en/municipal-services/short-term-rentals.aspx | |
Notes: E: extirpated, I: introduced – intentional or accidental, O: occasional, R: remnant, S: currently stocked, ?: status uncertain, 2009: year of first record or introduction if known, blank: presumed native | ||
Much of the above data for Big Hoover Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka |
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All measurements of the countour map showing the depths of Big Hoover Lake are in feet.
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