Blackwater Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Blackwater Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 14 hectares in size, about 47 km NW of Golden and 200 km NE of Vernon (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Smelt and Brook Trout.
- Size: 14 ha
- Nearest town: Golden, 47 km NW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Vernon, 200 km NE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Blackwater Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Smelt, Brook Trout in Blackwater Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Brook Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Blackwater Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Blackwater 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 Blackwater 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Blackwater Lake
- Comfort Lake
- Help Lake, 12 ha
- Aid Lake, 13 ha
- Susan Lake, 45 ha
- Wiseman Lakes
- Dejordy Lake
- Cedar Lake
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.