Cougar Lake fishing

Fishing near Williams Lake, Quesnel and the rest of the Cariboo. See all Cariboo lakes.

Cougar Lake is a small water of 12.4 ha in the Cariboo. The Cougar Lake recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.

Cougar Lake is a small water in the Cariboo, the trout country reached from Williams Lake.

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Cougar Lake at a glance

Region
Region 5 - Cariboo
Management unit
MU 5-1
Surface area
12.4 ha
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Species
Rainbow Trout, Minnow (General), Northern Pikeminnow

Getting to Cougar Lake

None

Coordinates: 51.713268, -120.653277

Cougar Lake fishing regulations

None

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

Ice fishing at Cougar Lake

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Cougar 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.

Camping and rec sites at Cougar Lake

Local shops and lodges in the Cariboo

Trout lakes near Cougar Lake

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