Yellow Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Yellow Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 32 hectares in size, about 9.7 km NE of Olalla and 20 km SW of Penticton (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Kokanee, Bull Trout and Largemouth Bass.
- Size: 32 ha
- Nearest town: Olalla, 9.7 km NE (straight line)
- Nearest city: Penticton, 20 km SW (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Yellow Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Kokanee, Bull Trout, Largemouth Bass in Yellow Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Rainbow Trout ice fishing guide · Brook Trout ice fishing guide · Kokanee ice fishing guide · Bull Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Yellow Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Yellow 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 Yellow 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 This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal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 Yellow Lake
- Twin Lakes, 29 ha
- Trout Lake
- Marron Lake, 12 ha
- Aeneas Lake, 13 ha
- Prather Lake
- Taylor Lake
- Mahoney Lake, 18 ha
- Ripley 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.