Heather Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

Heather Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 1.2 km² in size, about 20 km NW of Mackenzie and 178 km N of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Bull Trout, Lake Trout and Lake Whitefish.

What fish are in Heather Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Bull Trout, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish in Heather Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Mountain Whitefish ice fishing guide · Bull Trout ice fishing guide · Lake Trout ice fishing guide · Lake Whitefish ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Heather Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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