Edith Lake
A premier Kamloops quality stillwater stocked with fast-growth Fraser Valley 3N (triploid) sterile rainbows and eastern brook trout, regularly yielding trout in the 4 to 8+ lb class. Very accessible and heavily stocked lake with both high catch rates and good size rainbows.
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Edith Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 3 - Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-19
- Elevation
- 900 m
- Maximum depth
- 15 m
- Surface area
- 42.0 ha
- Trout strain
- Pennask & Fraser Valley 3N (plus Brook Trout)
- Typical size
- 3 to 8+ lbs (Fraser Valley 3N Triploids & Brookies)
- Stocking
- 20,000+ fish (Rainbow & Brookies)
- Boat launch
- Concrete Ramp (Trailer Friendly)
- Motor rules
- ⚡ Electric Motors Only (No Gas)
- Ice fishing
- Open, confirmed
When to fish it
- April - June
- September - November (also Ice Fishing)
Getting there
15 minutes south of Kamloops. Paved road right to boat launch, floating dock, and picnic area.
Coordinates: 50.5719, -120.3497
Regulations
Standard regional regulations. Electric motors only. Ice fishing allowed.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Camping and rec sites at Edith Lake
- Edith Lake Recreation Site
14 vehicle campsites (RSTBC REC166399)
Facilities: Boat Launch, Pit Toilets, Fire Rings, Tables
Access: Forestry Service Road (Thompson Rivers Natural Resource District)
Coordinates: 50.571725, -120.353033 Official page
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
Other lakes nearby
- Adams Lake
- Alleyne Lake
- Andy Lake
- Aylmer (Star) Lake
- Azure Lake
- Badger Lake
- Big O.K. (Island) Lake
- Birch Lake
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.