Skins Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Skins Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 4.6 km² in size, about 52 km S of Burns Lake and 211 km W of Prince George (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout and Burbot.
- Size: 4.58 km²
- Nearest town: Burns Lake, 52 km S (straight line)
- Nearest city: Prince George, 211 km W (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Skins Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Burbot in Skins Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Burbot ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Skins Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Skins 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 Skins 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Skins Lake
- Moss Lake, 24 ha
- Takysie Lake, 5.12 km²
- Tatalaska Lake, 1.64 km²
- Uduk Lake, 2.56 km²
- Enz Lake, 59 ha
- Chief Louis Lake, 6.43 km²
- Hewson Lake, 50 ha
- Thletelban Lake, 1.26 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.