Packrat Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

Packrat Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 91 hectares in size, about 17 km NE of Burns Lake and 191 km W of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Burbot, Lake Whitefish and Rainbow Trout.

What fish are in Packrat Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Burbot, Lake Whitefish, Rainbow Trout in Packrat Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Burbot ice fishing guide · Lake Whitefish ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Packrat Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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