Camsell Lake fishing
Fishing near Smithers, Terrace and the rest of the Skeena. See all Skeena lakes.
Camsell Lake is a large lake of 893.8 ha in the Skeena. The Camsell Lake recreation site is 69 m from the shoreline. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Camsell Lake is a large water in the Skeena, the trout country reached from Smithers.
This week at Camsell Lake
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one; the score stays in the app.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10 Sep | Slight rain showers | 14° / 6° | 17 km/h, gusts 41 | 3 mm | Steady |
| Fri 11 Sep | Moderate drizzle | 12° / 6° | 17 km/h, gusts 39 | 3 mm | Rising (+6.8 hPa) |
| Sat 12 Sep | Mainly clear | 15° / 1° | 6 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Falling (-1.8 hPa) |
| Sun 13 Sep | Partly cloudy | 19° / 5° | 7 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Falling (-7.0 hPa) |
| Mon 14 Sep | Overcast | 19° / 7° | 8 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Rising (+5.6 hPa) |
| Tue 15 Sep | Overcast | 19° / 9° | 10 km/h, gusts 26 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 16 Sep | Clear sky | 20° / 8° | 12 km/h, gusts 30 | dry | Rising (+2.6 hPa) |
Moon tonight: New Moon.
Open Camsell Lake in the app for the 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check
Camsell Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 6 - Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-6
- Surface area
- 893.8 ha
- Lake size
- Large Water (> 500 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 1974.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Getting to Camsell Lake
Coordinates: 54.496579, -124.935293
Camsell Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Camsell Lake yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Camsell Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Camsell Lake either way. Check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you plan a trip.
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.
Camsell Lake, in brief
What fish are in Camsell Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Camsell Lake?
Camsell Lake covers about 893.8 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Camsell Lake in?
Camsell Lake is in MU 6-6, in the Skeena. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Camping and rec sites at Camsell Lake
- Camsell Lake
6 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 54.521332, -124.862643
Local shops and lodges in the Skeena
- Oscar's Fly & Tackle, 1222 Main Street, Smithers, BC
Northern stillwater tackle, lake trout spoons & boat supplies
Oscar's Fly & Tackle website - Fish Tales Tackle Shop, 4640 Keith Avenue, Terrace, BC
Fish Tales Tackle Shop website - Woods N' Water Sports and Recreation, 3-870 Highway 16 West, Burns Lake, BC
Woods N' Water Sports and Recreation website
Trout lakes near Camsell Lake
- Tomas Lake 5 km away
- Ogston Lake 8 km away
- Grassham Lake 9 km away
- Whitefish Lake 9 km away
- Charlotte Lake 19 km away
- Hannay Lake 21 km away
- Stuart Lake 22 km away
- Camp Lake 25 km away
- Cunningham Lake 27 km away
Reading the water
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.