Sugar Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

Sugar Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 22 km² in size, about 19 km N of Cherryville and 56 km E of Vernon (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Kokanee, Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Burbot, Mountain Whitefish, Bull Trout and Cutthroat Trout.

What fish are in Sugar Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Kokanee, Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Burbot, Mountain Whitefish, Bull Trout, Cutthroat Trout in Sugar Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Kokanee ice fishing guide · Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Dolly Varden ice fishing guide · Burbot ice fishing guide · Mountain Whitefish ice fishing guide · Bull Trout ice fishing guide · Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Sugar Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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