Major Lake Species: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, Blue Gill, Catfish, Carp
Lake Facts:
Wilcox Lake is located in the community of Oak Ridges in Richmond Hill Ontario – Region of York
co-ordinates: Lat 43° 56′ 55″ Long. 79° 26′ 10″
Wilcox is a kettle lake and the largest of its kind on the Oak Ridges Morraine. It is part of the Humber River drainage system
maximum depths reach 17.4 metres (57′)
the perimeter of the lake is 2.9 km (1.8 miles)
it has a surface area of 55.6 hectares
there are no public boat launches on the lake and most of the shoreline is private. There are 4 town properties that border the lake including a Fish and Wildlife Sanctuary Area on the west end of the lake
Wilcox Lake is located in Fisheries Management Zone 16