Healey Lake is located in the geographic township of Macaulay, east of the Town of Bracebridge. Healey Lake can be accessed by way of Muskoka Rd 14 east to North Healey Lake Road. Healey Lake flows into the South Branch of the Muskoka River by way of Sage Creek.
Average traveling time from the GTA to Healey Lake - (Bracebridge) is 2 hours 3 mins
Lake Size (median 84 ha) | 126 ha (311 Acres) |
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Lake max Depth | 7 m (23 ft) |
Lake median Depth | 2.80 m (9 ft) |
Lake Perimeter | 6.70 km (4 Miles) |
Lake Island/s Perimeter | 0.90 km (1 Miles) |
Lake Altitude (median 290 m) | 305 m (1001 ft) |
District | Muskoka |
Municipality | Bracebridge |
Township | Macaulay |
Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland (median 9 %) | 25 % |
Drainage Basin | South Muskoka River |
Phosphorus content in water (median 8.50 ug/L) | 8.40 ug/L |
Watershed Area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) | 14.2 km2 (3509 acres) |
Lake Trout found in Lake | No |
Water Clarity (median 3.20 m) | 2.50 m (8ft) |
Shoreline Development | Moderate; shoreline residential |
Public Access | Legal; from Bracebridge take Fraserburg Rd, east to Healey Lake road and turn left |
Water Level Management | Not regulated |
Major Fish Species in Lake | smallmouth bass (I), northern pike (I 2009), largemouth bass (I 2013) |
Other Fish Species in Lake | common shiner, golden shiner, pumpkinseed, white sucker, longnose sucker, brown bullhead, yellow perch |
MNR Fact Sheet for Healey Lake - (Bracebridge) | |
MNR Data Sheet for Healey Lake - (Bracebridge) | |
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 is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka |
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