Nickel Plate Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Nickel Plate Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 72 hectares in size, about 9.9 km NE of Hedley and 28 km W of Penticton (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout and Kokanee.
- Size: 72 ha
- Nearest town: Hedley, 9.9 km NE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Penticton, 28 km W (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Nickel Plate Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Kokanee in Nickel Plate Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Kokanee ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Nickel Plate Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Nickel Plate 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 Nickel Plate 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Nickel Plate Lake
- Isintok Lake, 35 ha
- Yellow Lake, 32 ha
- Brent Lake, 19 ha
- Trout Lake
- Twin Lakes, 29 ha
- Aeneas Lake, 13 ha
- Marron Lake, 12 ha
- Agur 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.