McClinchy Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

McClinchy Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 2.6 km² in size, about 49 km S of Anahim Lake and 224 km N of Campbell River (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Bull Trout and Rainbow Trout.

What fish are in McClinchy Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Bull Trout, Rainbow Trout in McClinchy Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Bull Trout ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on McClinchy Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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

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.