Shawatlan Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Shawatlan Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 1.6 km² in size, about 5.8 km E of Prince Rupert and 588 km NW of Campbell River (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
- Size: 1.55 km²
- Nearest town: Prince Rupert, 5.8 km E (straight line)
- Nearest city: Campbell River, 588 km NW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Shawatlan Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout in Shawatlan Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Shawatlan Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Shawatlan 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 Shawatlan 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Shawatlan Lake
- Oliver Lake
- Salt Lake
- Kergin Lake, 56 ha
- Taylor Lake, 33 ha
- Prudhomme Lake, 2.04 km²
- Bill Lake, 50 ha
- Marion Lake, 41 ha
- Diana 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.