Hotel Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Hotel Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 26 hectares in size, about 2.4 km NW of South Pender Harbour and 53 km N of Nanaimo (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 26 ha
- Nearest town: South Pender Harbour, 2.4 km NW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Nanaimo, 53 km N (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Hotel Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout in Hotel Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Hotel Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Hotel 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 Hotel 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Hotel Lake
- Mixal Lake, 44 ha
- Garden Bay Lake, 60 ha
- Katherine Lake
- Lily Lake, 12 ha
- Sakinaw Lake, 6.84 km²
- Kokomo Lake, 13 ha
- Quarry Lake, 62 ha
- McNeill Lake, 14 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.