Mathew Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Mathew Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 12 km SE of Merritt and 73 km S of Kamloops (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout.
- Nearest town: Merritt, 12 km SE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Kamloops, 73 km S (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Mathew Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout in Mathew Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Brook Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Mathew Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Mathew 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 Mathew 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Mathew Lake
- Garcia Lake, 18 ha
- Marquart Lake, 21 ha
- Menzies Lake
- Corbett Lake, 28 ha
- Lundbom Lake, 49 ha
- Hamilton Lake, 26 ha
- Chicken Ranch Lake
- Edna Lake, 10 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.