Kawkawa Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Kawkawa Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 78 hectares in size, about 2.9 km E of Hope and 47 km NE of Chilliwack (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, Coho Salmon and Dolly Varden.
- Size: 78 ha
- Nearest town: Hope, 2.9 km E (straight line)
- Nearest city: Chilliwack, 47 km NE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Kawkawa Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, Coho Salmon, Dolly Varden in Kawkawa Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide · Kokanee ice fishing guide · Dolly Varden ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Kawkawa Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Kawkawa 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 Kawkawa 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Kawkawa Lake
- Schkam Lake, 17 ha
- Devil Lake
- Silver Lake, 39 ha
- Klahater Lake
- Squeah Lake
- Eaton Lake, 51 ha
- Swanee Lake, 33 ha
- Wotten Lake, 23 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.