Wilgress Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing

Wilgress Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 18 hectares in size, about 12 km NE of Greenwood and 85 km SE of Penticton (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout.

What fish are in Wilgress Lake?

Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout in Wilgress Lake. The list may not be complete.

Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Brook Trout ice fishing guide

Is the ice safe on Wilgress Lake?

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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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