Lightning Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Lightning Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 55 hectares in size, about 51 km SW of Princeton and 82 km E of Chilliwack (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 55 ha
- Nearest town: Princeton, 51 km SW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Chilliwack, 82 km E (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Lightning Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout in Lightning Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Lightning Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Lightning 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 Lightning 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Lightning Lake
- Flash Lake, 13 ha
- Twenty Minute Lake
- Strike Lake
- Thunder Lake, 29 ha
- Poland Lake
- Ross Lake
- Nicomen Lake
- Garrison Lakes, 17 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.