Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park) fishing

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

Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park) sits in the Lower Mainland region at 1231 m elevation, a small water (< 50 ha) with access typical of the region. Use the map view for exact coordinates and turn-by-turn directions.

Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park) is a small water in the Lower Mainland, the trout country reached from Vancouver. It covers 16.5 ha and runs to 16.6 m at its deepest point, sitting at 1231 m of elevation. Fish here typically run 1.5 to 2.5 lbs and the stock is Pennask & Fraser Valley Triploid Rainbow Trout.

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Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park) at a glance

Region
Region 2 - Lower Mainland
Management unit
MU 2-1
Elevation
1231 m
Maximum depth
16.6 m
Surface area
16.5 ha
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Species
Rainbow Trout
Trout strain
Pennask & Fraser Valley Triploid Rainbow Trout
Typical size
1.5 to 2.5 lbs
Size class
Medium Action (1 - 2.5 lbs)
Stocking
Stocked / Natural Wild Production (FFSBC)
Boat launch
Gravel Boat Ramp
Motor rules
Gas & Electric Permitted
Ice fishing
No ice fishing closure on file

How to fish Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park)

Targeting Rainbow Trout in Lower Mainland.

Chironomid pupae under indicator (#14-#18), micro-leeches, and traveling sedges along shoreline drop-offs.

Best times of year at Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park)

Getting to Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park)

Forestry road access in Lower Mainland (MU 2-1). Gravel Boat Ramp available.

Coordinates: 49.2358, -122.9717

Boat launch: Gravel Boat Ramp.

Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park) fishing regulations

Single barbless hook. Standard regional regulations apply (check 2025-2027 synopsis).

Standard Regional Regulations.

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

Ice fishing at Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park)

No ice fishing closure is recorded for Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park), so the general regional regulations apply.

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 Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park)

Local shops and lodges in the Lower Mainland

Trout lakes near Deer Lake (Sasquatch Park)

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