Big Bar Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Big Bar Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 2.3 km² in size, about 52 km SW of 100 Mile House and 126 km NW of Kamloops (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Lake Trout and Rainbow Smelt.
- Size: 2.27 km²
- Nearest town: 100 Mile House, 52 km SW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Kamloops, 126 km NW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Big Bar Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Smelt in Big Bar Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide · Lake Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Big Bar Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Big Bar 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 Big Bar 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Big Bar Lake
- Mule Lake, 16 ha
- Meadow Lake, 4.4 km²
- Little Big Bar Lake, 58 ha
- White Lake, 1.24 km²
- Beaverdam Lake, 1.56 km²
- Poison Lake, 11 ha
- Canoe Lake, 38 ha
- Neilson Lake, 52 ha
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.