Monkman Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Monkman Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 2.9 km² in size, about 60 km S of Tumbler Ridge and 127 km NE of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden and Bull Trout.
- Size: 2.86 km²
- Nearest town: Tumbler Ridge, 60 km S (straight line)
- Nearest city: Prince George, 127 km NE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Monkman Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Bull Trout in Monkman Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Dolly Varden ice fishing guide · Bull Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Monkman Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Monkman 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 Monkman 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Monkman Lake
- Holmes Lake, 45 ha
- Lower Blue Lake, 1.52 km²
- Lake Joan
- Onion Lake, 78 ha
- Wapiti Lake, 3.92 km²
- Fellers Lake, 10 ha
- Hook Lake, 3.09 km²
- Tuck Lake, 48 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.