Bear Trap Lake, Ontario: ice fishing
Bear Trap Lake is a lake in Ontario, about 10 hectares in size, about 19 km W of Schreiber and 138 km NE of Thunder Bay (straight-line distances). The province has stocked Splake and Lake Trout here in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
- Size: 10 ha
- Nearest town: Schreiber, 19 km W (straight line)
- Nearest city: Thunder Bay, 138 km NE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Bear Trap Lake?
The province has stocked Splake, Lake Trout in Bear Trap Lake in the past 10 years (Ontario stocking records). Other species may live in the lake as well.
Guides: Splake ice fishing guide · Lake Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Bear Trap Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Bear Trap 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 Bear Trap Lake?
Official regulations (Ontario Recreational Fishing Regulations Summary (zone tables)). 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Bear Trap Lake
- Jason Lake, 55 ha
- Ambrose Lake
- Lower Ross Lake, 85 ha
- Ault Lake, 1.02 km²
- Upper Ross Lake, 86 ha
- Bluebill Lake
- Flats Lake
- Rongie Lake, 20 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.