Cartwright Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Cartwright Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 42 hectares in size, about 33 km NW of Radium Hot Springs and 143 km W of Cochrane (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 42 ha
- Nearest town: Radium Hot Springs, 33 km NW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Cochrane, 143 km W (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Cartwright Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout in Cartwright Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Cartwright Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Cartwright 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 Cartwright 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Cartwright Lake
- Topaz Lake
- Cleland Lake, 28 ha
- Lang Lake, 18 ha
- Jade Lake, 13 ha
- Cub Lake
- Big Fish Lake, 22 ha
- Botts Lake
- Twin Lakes
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.