Harmon Lake

From the city of Kamloops travel west on the Trans Canada Hwy. (Hwy. #1) for 11.4 km. (7.1 mi.). Turn south onto the Coquihalla (Hwy. #5) and follow it to Merritt . From Merritt, head south on Hwy. #5A. Drive for 17.5 km. (10.9 mi.) and then turn right onto the Kane Valley Road. Drive 9 km. (5.6 mi.

Open Harmon Lake in the app for the 7-day forecast, depth map and wildfire smoke check

Harmon Lake at a glance

Region: Region 8 - Okanagan
Management unit: MU 8-22
Elevation: 1119 m
Maximum depth: 21.0 m
Surface area: 21.5 ha
Trout strain: Pennask & Blackwater Rainbow Trout
Typical size: 2 to 5 lbs (Quality Trout)
Stocking: Stocked / Wild Fishery (FFSBC)
Boat launch: Cartop / Small Boat Launch
Motor rules: 🚤 Gas & Electric Motors Permitted
Ice fishing: No closure on file

When to fish it

May - June
September - October

Getting there

Two recreation sites at the north end of the lake offer campsites with picnic tables, fire pits and outhouses.

Coordinates: 49.9689, -120.7008

Regulations

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

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

Camping and rec sites at Harmon Lake

Harmon Lake Access Point
No designated vehicle campground on this lake (Day-use / backcountry access only)
Facilities: Day-Use Shoreline, Cartop Launch
Access: Two recreation sites at the north end of the lake offer campsites with picnic tables, fire pits and outhouses.
Coordinates: 49.970744, -120.698181

Local shops and lodges in the Okanagan

Trout Waters Fly & Tackle, Kelowna, BC
Okanagan stillwater chironomids, fly rods & lake seminars
Trout Waters Fly & Tackle website
Beaver Lake Mountain Resort, Lake Country / Winfield, BC
Historic fly fishing cabins, rowboats & 1,300m elevation trout
Beaver Lake Mountain Resort website

Other lakes nearby

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