Jim Mitchell Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Jim Mitchell Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 22 hectares in size, about 43 km W of Cumberland and 48 km SW of Courtenay (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout and Coho Salmon.
- Size: 22 ha
- Nearest town: Cumberland, 43 km W (straight line)
- Nearest city: Courtenay, 48 km SW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Jim Mitchell Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Coho Salmon in Jim Mitchell Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Jim Mitchell Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Jim Mitchell 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 Jim Mitchell 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Jim Mitchell Lake
- Thelwood Lake, 18 ha
- McBride Lake, 38 ha
- Burman Lake, 1.02 km²
- Limestone Lake
- Century Sam Lake
- Buttle Lake
- Oshinow Lake, 2.71 km²
- Pearl Lake, 43 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.