Moot Lake is located in the geographic township of McLean within the Township of Lake of Bays, northeast of Bracebridge, just south of Baysville near Lake of Bays. The lake is situated east of the village of Baysville, north of Muskoka Rd 117. Moot Lake flows into the South Branch of the Muskoka River by way of Ellis Lake.
It's a popular cottage lake and is accessed from Route 117.Outlet creek drains from its south end into the Muskoka River. The fishing is not spectacular being a relatively small lake and a popular location but there is a bass population.
Average traveling time from the GTA to Moot Lake - (Lake of Bays) is 2 hours 3 mins
This Lake Median Lake Average Lake | |
Moot Lake is 46 hectares (114 Acres) in size The median size lake in our area is 71 hectares or 175 Acres (average size 398 hectares) | 46 71 398 |
Moot Lake has a maximum depth 8 meters (26 ft)
The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m) | 8 13.5 18 |
The median depth of Moot Lake is 3.00 m (10 ft) | 3.00 5.2 7 |
Moot Lake Perimeter 4.00 km (2.49 Miles)
The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km) | 4.00 3.3 4 |
Moot Lake Altitude 335 m (1099 ft)
The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m) | 335 290 289 |
Water Clarity of Moot Lake (median 3.2 m) 1.60 m (5ft)
The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m) | 1.60 3.2 3 |
20 % of Moot Lake shorline is wetland. The median percentage of shoreline which is wetland of lakes in our area is 9 % (average Percentage of shoreline which is wetland 10) % |
Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland 20 9 10 |
Moot Lake's phosphorus content in water is 10.20 ug/L
The median Phosphorus content in the water of lakes in our area is 8 ug/l (average Phosphorus content 9 ug/L | 10.20 8 9 |
Moot Lake's watershed area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) 5.1 km2 (1260 acres) | |
Lake Trout found in Moot Lake: No | |
Drainage Basin of Moot Lake South Muskoka River | |
Moot Lake's percentage of shoreline which is Crown Land 80 % | |
Moot Lake is in the Township of McLean | |
Local Name of Moot Lake is Mootes Lake or Moots Lake | |
Shoreline Development on Moot Lake is: moderate; shoreline residential | |
Public Access to Moot Lake private | |
Water Level Management not regulated | |
Major Fish Species in Moot Lake (I), (I) | |
Other Fish Species in Moot Lake , , , lake chub, , creek chub | |
Other Species in Moot Lake Cambarus bartoni (“common” crayfish) | |
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 Moot Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka |
Sorry no cottages for sale at the moment on Moot Lake (Lake of Bays)