Crater Lake fishing
Fishing near Kamloops, Merritt and the rest of the Thompson-Nicola. See all Thompson-Nicola lakes.
Crater Lake is a small water of 10.5 ha in the Thompson-Nicola. The Hardcastle Lake recreation site is 292 m from the shoreline. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Crater Lake is a small water in the Thompson-Nicola, the trout country reached from Kamloops.
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Crater Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 3 - Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-39
- Surface area
- 10.5 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow Trout
Getting to Crater Lake
None
Coordinates: 51.558021, -120.322193
Crater Lake fishing regulations
None
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Crater Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Crater 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 Crater Lake
- Hardcastle Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 51.562092, -120.326487
Local shops and lodges in the Thompson-Nicola
- Tunkwa Lake Resort, Logan Lake / Tunkwa, BC
Lakeside cabins, boat rentals, woodstoves & waterfront launches
Tunkwa Lake Resort website
Trout lakes near Crater Lake
- Hardcastle Lake 1 km away
- Rock Island Lake 2 km away
- Deer Lake 5 km away
- Lost Horse Lake 6 km away
- Flapjack Lake 6 km away
- Taweel Lake 7 km away
- Latremouille Lake 7 km away
- Lynn Lake 8 km away
- Lemieux Lake 8 km away
- Friendly Lake 10 km away
- Little Dum Lake 12 km away
- Dunn Lake 19 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.