Atan Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Atan Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 29 hectares in size, about 78 km E of Quesnel and 121 km SE of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Burbot and Bull Trout.
- Size: 29 ha
- Nearest town: Quesnel, 78 km E (straight line)
- Nearest city: Prince George, 121 km SE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Atan Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Burbot, Bull Trout in Atan Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Dolly Varden ice fishing guide · Mountain Whitefish ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Burbot ice fishing guide · Bull Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Atan Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Atan Lake yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.
What are the fishing regulations for Atan Lake?
Official regulations (BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 2025-2027). Always confirm against the current official guide before you fish. This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal harvest (poaching) that results from relying on it.
Catches and lures
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Other lakes near Atan Lake
- Chisel Lake, 30 ha
- Bowron Lake, 10.2 km²
- Swan Lake, 2.78 km²
- Kibbee Lake, 1.44 km²
- Spectacle Lakes, 4.77 km²
- Bonner Lake
- Wendle Lake
- Indianpoint Lake, 5.11 km²
Updated 2026-11-06. Lake names and locations: Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (Natural Resources Canada). Lake sizes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Nearest towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). About these data.