Alouette Lake fishing

Fishing near Vancouver, Chilliwack and the rest of the Lower Mainland. See all Lower Mainland lakes.

Stunning 16 km long fjord-like reservoir framed by mountain peaks in Golden Ears Provincial Park.

Alouette Lake is a large water in the Lower Mainland, the trout country reached from Vancouver. It covers 1660.0 ha and runs to 140 m at its deepest point, sitting at 120 m of elevation. Fish here typically run 1 to 2.5 lbs and the stock is Wild & Stocked Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat & Kokanee.

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Alouette Lake at a glance

Region
Region 2 - Lower Mainland
Management unit
MU 2-8
Elevation
120 m
Maximum depth
140 m
Surface area
1660.0 ha
Lake size
Large Water (> 500 ha)
Trout strain
Wild & Stocked Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat & Kokanee
Typical size
1 to 2.5 lbs (Active Feeders)
Size class
Medium / High-Action (1 - 2.5 lbs)
Stocking
10,000 Rainbows
Boat launch
Concrete Ramp (Trailer Friendly)
Motor rules
Gas & Electric Motors Permitted
Ice fishing
Open to ice fishing, confirmed

How to fish Alouette Lake

High catch-rate action with solid keeper sizes.

Trolling spoons (Apex, Dick Nite, Crocodile) 20-50ft deep, casting spinners at creek mouths.

Best times of year at Alouette Lake

Getting to Alouette Lake

Golden Ears Provincial Park (Maple Ridge). Paved double-lane concrete boat ramp and parking.

Coordinates: 49.3406, -122.4039

Boat launch: Concrete Ramp (Trailer Friendly).

Alouette Lake fishing regulations

2-8 No vessels in swimming areas, as buoyed and signed; speed restriction (8 km/h) at south end of lake, south of a line drawn from the BC Parks boat ramp to signs on the east side of the lake No Fishing upstream of the fishing boundary signs located at 49° 14.790'N and 122° 32.080'W, near the southern boundary (chain-link ALOUETTE RIVER 2-8 fence) of the Alouette River Management Society No Fishing upstream of 216th Street (including North Alouette River), May 1-June 30; no powered boats on mainstem

General Regional Regulations.

Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.

Ice fishing at Alouette Lake

Alouette Lake is open to ice fishing under the regulations on file.

Whether a lake is open to ice fishing says nothing about whether its ice will hold you. Ice conditions vary year to year and across a single lake. Check locally before going out, every time.

Camping and rec sites at Alouette Lake

Local shops and lodges in the Lower Mainland

Trout lakes near Alouette Lake

Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.