Krao Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

Krao Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 13 km N of Balfour and 174 km E of Vernon (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brook Trout.

• Nearest town: Balfour, 13 km N (straight line)
• Nearest city: Vernon, 174 km E (straight line)
• Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet

What fish are in Krao Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Brook Trout in Krao Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Krao Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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

• Wheeler Lake, 16 ha
• Loon Lake
• Noakes Lakes, 12 ha
• Haiseldean Lake
• Sunset Lake, 10 ha
• Whitelady Lake
• Fraser Lake
• Ross Lake, 12 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.