Richmond Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Richmond Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 15 hectares in size, about 32 km W of Cranbrook and 215 km SW of Okotoks (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 15 ha
- Nearest town: Cranbrook, 32 km W (straight line)
- Nearest city: Okotoks, 215 km SW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Richmond Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout in Richmond Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Richmond Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Richmond 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 Richmond 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Richmond Lake
- Kiakho Lakes, 12 ha
- St. Mary Lake, 3.44 km²
- Monroe Lake, 54 ha
- Mineral Lake
- Hiawatha Lake
- Jim Smith Lake, 23 ha
- New Lake, 23 ha
- Moyie Lake, 5.96 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.