Ice fishing in British Columbia
British Columbia has 6,430 named lakes on this site. These are the 100 next best-documented ones, with size, nearest town and fish species where known, a summary of the provincial fishing regulations and angler ice reports. Ice thickness changes daily: measure it yourself before you go out.
Lakes
- Stein Lake, 81 ha, near Mount Currie 6: Rainbow Trout
- Davidson Lake, 80 ha, near Fraser Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Eva Lake, 80 ha, near Port Hardy: Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout
- Fern Lakes, 80 ha, near Mackenzie: Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden
- McNab Lake, 80 ha, near Watson Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Mitt Lake, 80 ha, near Port Edward: Cutthroat Trout
- Staubert Lake, 80 ha, near Nakusp: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Brook Trout
- Tanya Lakes, 80 ha, near Anahim Lake: Dolly Varden, Rainbow Trout, Chinook Salmon, Lake Whitefish, Bull Trout
- Tatsatua Lake, 80 ha, near Dease Lake: Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Lake…
- Triangle Lake, 80 ha, near Fraser Lake: Kokanee, Lake Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Weaver Lake, 80 ha, near Harrison Hot Springs: Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout
- Chinchaga Lakes, 79 ha, near Fort St. John: Northern Pike
- Hannay Lake, 79 ha, near Fraser Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Latremouille Lake, 79 ha, near Clearwater: Rainbow Trout
- Lesser Fish Lake, 79 ha, near 100 Mile House: Rainbow Trout
- Owl Lake, 79 ha, near Fraser Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Rutherford Lake, 79 ha, near 100 Mile House: Rainbow Trout
- Salsbury Lake, 79 ha, near Dewdney: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee
- Tobe Lake, 79 ha, near Barrière: Rainbow Trout
- Fry Lake, 78 ha, near Campbell River: Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden
- Jean Lake, 78 ha, near Port Hardy: Cutthroat Trout
- Kawkawa Lake, 78 ha, near Hope: Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, Coho Salmon, Dolly Varden
- Onion Lake, 78 ha, near Tumbler Ridge: Rainbow Trout
- Sayres Lake, 78 ha, near Hatzic Island: Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
- Taylor Lake, 78 ha, near 100 Mile House: Rainbow Trout
- Tsetzi Lake, 78 ha, near Anahim Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Alkali Lake, 77 ha, near Williams Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Benson Lake, 77 ha, near Port Alice: Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon
- Gardom Lake, 77 ha, near Ranchero: Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch
- Greeny Lake, 77 ha, near 108 Mile Ranch: Rainbow Trout, Burbot
- Jewel Lake, 77 ha, near Greenwood: Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
- Nicklen Lake, 77 ha, near Lavington: Rainbow Trout
- Otterson Lake, 77 ha, near Fort St. James: Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Riley Lake, 77 ha, near Tofino: Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee
- Skelton Lake, 77 ha, near Fox Mountain: Rainbow Trout, Burbot
- Arthur Lake, 76 ha, near Falkland: Rainbow Trout
- Goose Lake, 76 ha, near Mackenzie: Rainbow Trout, Burbot, Mountain Whitefish
- Jigsaw Lake, 76 ha, near Stewart: Rainbow Trout
- Middle Quinsam Lake, 76 ha, near Campbell River: Cutthroat Trout, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Kokanee
- Roger Lake, 76 ha, near 108 Mile Ranch: Rainbow Trout
- Silburn Lake, 76 ha, near Port Alice: Dolly Varden, Cutthroat Trout
- South Gataga Lakes, 76 ha, near Fort Nelson: Lake Trout, Arctic Grayling, Northern Pike
- Spa Lake, 76 ha, near Falkland: Rainbow Trout
- Wee Sandy Lake, 76 ha, near New Denver: Cutthroat Trout
- Dimsdale Lake, 75 ha, near Grande Cache: Rainbow Trout
- Merrill Lake, 75 ha, near Campbell River: Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden
- Cowboy Lakes, 74 ha, near Anahim Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Gosling Lake, 74 ha, near Campbell River: Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout
- Hotfish Lake, 74 ha, near Clearwater: Rainbow Trout
- Mamquam Lake, 74 ha, near Squamish: Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden
- Owossitsa Lake, 74 ha, near Esperanza: Cutthroat Trout
- Sicintine Lake, 74 ha, near New Hazelton: Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Coho Salmon
- Triangle Lake, 74 ha, near Port Hardy: Cutthroat Trout
- Ussa Lake, 74 ha, near Fox Mountain: Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Bruce Lake, 73 ha, near South Pender Harbour: Cutthroat Trout
- Cheztainya Lake, 73 ha, near Takla Landing: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee
- Lake George, 73 ha, near Fox Mountain: Rainbow Trout
- Rainbow Lake, 73 ha, near Quesnel: Kokanee, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Sideslip Lake, 73 ha, near Kitwanga: Rainbow Trout
- Wudtsi Lake, 73 ha, near Takla Landing: Lake Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Cahill Lake, 72 ha, near Slocan: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee
- Corsica Lake, 72 ha, near Clearwater: Rainbow Trout
- Fission Lake, 72 ha, near Takla Landing: Cutthroat Trout
- Gannett Lake, 72 ha, near Vavenby: Rainbow Trout
- Hambone Lake, 72 ha, near Mackenzie: Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish
- Kaminski Lake, 72 ha, near Fort St. James: Rainbow Trout
- Nickel Plate Lake, 72 ha, near Hedley: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee
- Box Lake, 71 ha, near Nakusp: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Burbot, Brook Trout
- Butchart Lake, 71 ha, near Shawnigan Lake: Brook Trout
- Echo Lake, 71 ha, near Cherryville: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Lake Trout
- Fish Lake, 71 ha, near Dease Lake: Arctic Grayling
- Fisher Lake, 71 ha, near Prince George: Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish
- Goldstream Lake, 71 ha, near Langford: Cutthroat Trout
- Grizzly Lake, 71 ha, near Prince George: Rainbow Trout
- Haddo Lake, 71 ha, near Lavington: Rainbow Trout
- Kichha Lake, 71 ha, near Bamfield: Cutthroat Trout
- Klunchatistli Lake, 71 ha, near Vanderhoof: Kokanee
- Labour Day Lake, 71 ha, near Coombs: Rainbow Trout
- Monticola Lake, 71 ha, near Clearwater: Rainbow Trout
- Upper Elk Lake, 71 ha, near Dead Man's Flats: Cutthroat Trout, Bull Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Dolly Varden
- Waugh Lake, 71 ha, near South Pender Harbour: Cutthroat Trout, Coho Salmon, Kokanee
- Bodley Lake, 70 ha, near Vanderhoof: Rainbow Trout
- Courtney Lake, 70 ha, near Aspen Grove: Rainbow Trout
- Greasetrail Lake, 70 ha, near Hazelton: Rainbow Trout
- Hannah Lake, 70 ha, near Lower Nicola: Coho Salmon, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Bull Trout, Chinook Salmon
- Kinney Lake, 70 ha, near Tête Jaune: Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish
- Kitseguecla Lake, 70 ha, near Smithers: Cutthroat Trout
- Peters Lake, 70 ha, near Cherryville: Rainbow Trout
- Racoon Lake, 70 ha, near Prince George: Lake Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Rock Lake, 70 ha, near Peachland: Rainbow Trout
- Tranquille Lake, 70 ha, near Heffley Creek: Rainbow Trout, Kokanee
- Alex Graham Lake, 69 ha, near Hanceville: Rainbow Trout
- Bolean Lake, 69 ha, near Falkland: Rainbow Trout
- Carbon Lake, 69 ha, near Beryl Prairie: Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout
- Coffin Lake, 69 ha, near Telkwa: Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Dominion Lake, 69 ha, near Prince George: Lake Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
- Heather Lake, 69 ha, near Sandspit: Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden
- Lake Helen Mackenzie, 69 ha, near Oyster River: Rainbow Trout
- Poison Lakes, 69 ha, near Anahim Lake: Rainbow Trout
- Roy Lake, 69 ha, near Port Clements: Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, Kokanee
Guides
- Ice thickness guidance
- Walleye ice fishing
- Northern Pike ice fishing
- Yellow Perch ice fishing
- Lake Whitefish ice fishing
- Mountain Whitefish ice fishing
- Burbot ice fishing
- Lake Trout ice fishing
- Rainbow Trout ice fishing
Other provinces
- Ice fishing in Alberta
- Ice fishing in Manitoba
- Ice fishing in New Brunswick
- Ice fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ice fishing in Nova Scotia
- Ice fishing in Northwest Territories
- Ice fishing in Nunavut
- Ice fishing in Ontario
- Ice fishing in Prince Edward Island
- Ice fishing in Quebec
- Ice fishing in Saskatchewan
- Ice fishing in Yukon
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