Palmer Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Palmer Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 1.4 km² in size, about 103 km SE of Carcross and 164 km SE of Whitehorse (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Lake Whitefish and Northern Pike.
- Size: 1.41 km²
- Nearest town: Carcross, 103 km SE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Whitehorse, 164 km SE (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Palmer Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike in Palmer Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Lake Whitefish ice fishing guide · Northern Pike ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Palmer Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Palmer 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 Palmer 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Palmer Lake
- Atlin Lake, 589 km²
- Como Lake, 41 ha
- Simpson Lake, 2.06 km²
- Dixie Lake, 1.87 km²
- Pike Lake, 1.03 km²
- Lower McDonald Lake, 55 ha
- McDonald Lake, 1.23 km²
- Kuthai Lake, 1.58 km²
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.