Butedale Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Butedale Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 5.8 km² in size, about 63 km N of Klemtu and 423 km NW of Campbell River (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Cutthroat Trout and Dolly Varden.
- Size: 5.79 km²
- Nearest town: Klemtu, 63 km N (straight line)
- Nearest city: Campbell River, 423 km NW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Butedale Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden in Butedale Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide · Dolly Varden ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Butedale Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Butedale 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 Butedale 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Butedale Lake
- Anchor Lake, 10.7 km²
- Paradise Lake, 56 ha
- Bear Lake, 4.85 km²
- Canoona Lake, 3.56 km²
- Whalen Lake, 21.5 km²
- Cougar Lake, 3.33 km²
- Deer Lake, 4.47 km²
- Dome Lake, 46 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.