Deserter Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Deserter Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 58 hectares in size, about 5.5 km NW of Fraser Lake and 142 km W of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 58 ha
- Nearest town: Fraser Lake, 5.5 km NW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Prince George, 142 km W (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Deserter Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout in Deserter Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Deserter Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Deserter 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 Deserter 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Deserter Lake
- Stern Lake, 1.46 km²
- Fraser Lake, 54.1 km²
- Casey Lake, 30 ha
- Tatin Lake, 2.55 km²
- Justine Lake, 2.47 km²
- Oona Lake, 3.31 km²
- Top Lake, 24 ha
- Drywilliam Lake, 1.02 km²
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.