Holmes Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Holmes Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 33 hectares in size, about 26 km SE of Cherryville and 71 km E of Vernon (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 33 ha
- Nearest town: Cherryville, 26 km SE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Vernon, 71 km E (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Holmes Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout in Holmes Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Holmes Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Holmes 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 Holmes 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Holmes Lake
- Keefer Lake, 63 ha
- McIntyre Lake
- Whatshan Lake, 17.6 km²
- South Caribou Lake, 15 ha
- Bisson Lake, 16 ha
- Snowshoe Lake, 19 ha
- North Caribou Lake
- Larson 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.