Toor Lake Fishing near Bancroft, Ontario

• Overview

  Toor Lake sits in Lennox and Addington County, out in Ontario. The water sits 382 metres up. Surface area runs to about 9 hectares — small enough to read in one session. You are 34 km from Bancroft. Kingston is the closest city, 126 km away. A county boundary sits nearby, which can matter for local access rules. The far side sees far fewer people than the near one.

• Where to Fish on Toor Lake

  Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Across Lennox and Addington County, recorded fish include pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass and bluegill. At least one recorded species is protected in parts of its range; read the local rules before targeting anything. Treat Toor Lake as a water to read rather than to cover.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 18°C and January near -12°C. Winter puts a hard lid on this one. Count on hard cover from midwinter, and open water from late April. In an average year the thaw lands around late April and the freeze near early December. Spring is short and heavy here; autumn is longer and steadier. Time your trip to Toor Lake by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  We hold no note on access for this one. Formal access is not mapped, so the last stretch is likely on foot. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. For a change of water, Trout Lake is 1.6 km distant. For Toor Lake in particular, ask before you travel.