Bowser Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

Bowser Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 36 km² in size, about 62 km NE of Stewart and 515 km NW of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout.

What fish are in Bowser Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout in Bowser Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Dolly Varden ice fishing guide · Mountain Whitefish ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Bowser Lake?

Nobody has reported ice thickness on Bowser 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 Bowser 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Bowser 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.