Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays)

Average traveling time from the GTA to Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays) is 2 hours 20 mins

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Paint Lake Size	157 ha (388 Acres) The median size lake in our area is 71 ha or 175 Acres (average size 398 ha)	¹⁵⁷ ⁷¹ ³⁹⁸
Paint Lake max Depth	21 m (69 ft) The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m)	²¹ ^13.5 ¹⁸
Paint Lake median Depth	7.00 m (23 ft)	^7.00 ^5.2 ⁷
Paint Lake Perimeter	10.30 km (6.4 Miles) The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km)	^10.30 ^3.3 ⁴
Paint Lake Island/s Perimeter	1.30 km (0.81 Miles)
Paint Lake Altitude	343 m (1125 ft) The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m)	³⁴³ ²⁹⁰ ²⁸⁹
Water Clarity (median 3.2 m)	3.20 m (10ft) The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m)	^3.20 ^3.2 ³
Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland	9 % The median Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland of lakes in our area is 9 % (average Percentage of shoreline which is wetland 10.269230769231) %	⁹ ⁹ ¹⁰
Phosphorus content in water	8.10 ug/L The median Phosphorus content in the water of lakes in our area is 8.45 ug/l (average Phosphorus content 9.1030769230769 ug/L	^8.10 ^8.45 ⁹
Watershed Area feeding the Lake (excluding lake)	17.8 km² (4398 acres)
Lake Trout found in Lake	No
Drainage Basin	Lake of Bays
Paint Lake is in the District of	Muskoka - Zoning By-Laws of Muskoka
Paint Lake is in the Municipality of	Lake of Bays - Zoning By-Laws of Lake of Bays
Paint Lake is in the Township of	Ridout
Local Name	St. Mary Lake
Shoreline Development	Intense; shoreline residential
Public Access to Paint Lake	Public; a launch is located at the southwest end of the lake off of Paint Lake Road; small boat access from Lake of Bays via creek Boat Launch
Water Level Management	Regulated; water level is partially controlled by MNR dam on Lake of Bays at Baysville. Flows and levels are governed by the Muskoka River Water Management Plan
Major Fish Species in Paint Lake	splake (S), smallmouth bass (I). largemouth bass (I), brook trout (R), northern pike (I ~2005),lake whitefish, rainbow smelt (I), yellow perch , burbot
Other Fish Species in Paint Lake	brown bullhead , pumpkinseed , longnose sucker, white sucker , brook stickleback, bluntnose minnow, blacknose shiner, creek chub, golden shiner
Other Species in Paint Lake	spiny water flea (I 2006)
MNR Fact Sheet for Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays)
MNR Data Sheet for Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays)
Shoreline Land Use Map for Paint 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 Paint Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka

Maps of Paint Lake

Topographical Map of Paint Lake in Lake of Bays

Topographical Map of Paint Lake in Municipality of Lake of Bays and the District of Muskoka

Legend

Building as Symbol on Topo map of Paint Lake

Buildings surrounding Paint Lake
Building to Scale on Topo map of Paint Lake

Buildings surrounding Paint Lake
Conservation Area on Topo map of Paint Lake

Conservation Area surrounding Paint Lake
Contour on Topo map of Paint Lake

Contours of land surrounding Paint Lake
Index_Contour on Topo map of Paint Lake

Index Contour
Rapids on Topo map of Paint Lake

Rapids

Spot Height
Water Falls on Topo map of Paint Lake

Water Falls
Water_Falls or Rapids on Topo map of Paint Lake

Water Falls/Rapids
Waterbody Elevation on Topo map of Paint Lake

Waterbody Elevation
Watercourse on Topo map of Paint Lake

Watercourse
Wetland on Topo map of Paint Lake

Wetland surrounding Paint Lake
Wooded Area on Topo map of Paint Lake

Wooded Area surrounding Paint Lake

Zoning Map of Paint Lake in Lake of Bays

Zoning Map of Paint Lake in Municipality of Lake of Bays and the District of Muskoka

Legend of Lake of Bays Zoning Map - Paint Lake

     WR - Waterfront Residential 1
     RU - Rural
     OS - Open Space
     CSR - Community Settlement Residential
     RL - Rural Limited
     WOS - Waterfront Open Space
     RR - Rural Residential

Crown Land Map of Paint Lake in Lake of Bays

Crown Land Map of Paint Lake in Municipality of Lake of Bays and the District of Muskoka

Legend for Crown Land Map

     Private Land surrounding Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays)
     Provincial Park surrounding Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays)
     Crown Land surrounding Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays) (General Use)
     Conservation Reserve surrounding Paint Lake - (Lake of Bays)

Lake Contour Maps showing the depths of Paint Lake

Contour Map of Paint Lake in Municipality of Lake of Bays and the District of Muskoka

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All measurements of the countour map showing the depths of Paint Lake are in feet.

Islands on Paint Lake in Lake of Bays, Muskoka

Official Name	Deer Island
Perimeter of Deer Island	0.97 km (0.6 miles)
Area of Deer Island	3.84 Hectares (9.49 Acres)
Properties on Deer Island	1
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