Kwassin Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Kwassin Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 1.3 km E of Lake Cowichan and 26 km W of North Cowichan (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout and Coho Salmon.
- Nearest town: Lake Cowichan, 1.3 km E (straight line)
- Nearest city: North Cowichan, 26 km W (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Kwassin Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Coho Salmon in Kwassin Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Brook Trout ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Kwassin Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Kwassin 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 Kwassin 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Kwassin Lake
- Beaver Lake, 18 ha
- Mesachie Lake, 58 ha
- Mayo Lake
- Bear Lake, 16 ha
- Silver Lake, 10 ha
- Rheinhart Lake, 10 ha
- Dimple Lake
- Holyoak Lake, 21 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.