Montana Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Montana Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 1.1 km² in size, about 46 km NW of Barrière and 88 km N of Kamloops (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout and Mountain Whitefish.
- Size: 1.13 km²
- Nearest town: Barrière, 46 km NW (straight line)
- Nearest city: Kamloops, 88 km N (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Montana Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish in Montana Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Mountain Whitefish ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Montana Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Montana 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 Montana 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Montana Lake
- East Twin Lake, 24 ha
- Knight Lake, 14 ha
- Tobe Lake, 79 ha
- Lac des Roches, 6.62 km²
- Crescent Lake, 21 ha
- Machete Lake, 4.8 km²
- Burn Lake, 26 ha
- Muddy Lake, 28 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.