Bishop Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Bishop Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 2.4 km² in size, about 80 km SW of Quesnel and 155 km S of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 2.39 km²
- Nearest town: Quesnel, 80 km SW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Prince George, 155 km S (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Bishop Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout in Bishop Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Bishop Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Bishop 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 Bishop 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Bishop Lake
- Tanilkul Lake, 1.19 km²
- Nazko Lake, 1.2 km²
- Loomis Lake, 1.25 km²
- Spain Lake, 31 ha
- Gruidae Lake, 18 ha
- Crater Lake, 11 ha
- Palmer Lake, 2.01 km²
- Mackill 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.