Chesterfield Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

Chesterfield Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 4.5 km² in size, about 182 km SW of Fort Nelson and 448 km N of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish and Rainbow Trout.

What fish are in Chesterfield Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Dolly Varden, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout in Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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