Kathie Lake fishing
Fishing near Prince George, Vanderhoof and the rest of the Omineca. See all Omineca lakes.
Kathie Lake is a small water (< 50 ha) in the Omineca region, sitting at 761 m elevation, with access typical of the region. The map view has precise coordinates and driving directions.
Kathie Lake is a small water in the Omineca, the trout country reached from Prince George. It covers 41.6 ha and runs to 49.2 m at its deepest point, sitting at 761 m of elevation. Fish here typically run 1.5 to 2.5 lbs and the stock is Native Northern Strain Rainbow & Wild Char.
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Kathie Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 7 - Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-7
- Elevation
- 761 m
- Maximum depth
- 49.2 m
- Surface area
- 41.6 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout, Bull Trout
- Trout strain
- Native Northern Strain Rainbow & Wild Char
- Typical size
- 1.5 to 2.5 lbs (Quality Catchable)
- 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
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
How to fish Kathie Lake
Targeting Medium Action (1 - 2.5 lbs) Rainbow Trout in Omineca.
Productive stillwater fishery. Early spring chironomid emergences (sizes #14-#18) in 12-18ft depths, followed by traveling sedge and damsel nymphs along weedlines in June. Fall leeches and scuds produce aggressive takes.
Best times of year at Kathie Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Getting to Kathie Lake
Access via regional highway and maintained forestry road in Omineca (MU 7-7). Gravel Boat Ramp available.
Coordinates: 54.0719, -123.1708
Boat launch: Gravel Boat Ramp.
Kathie Lake fishing regulations
KEMESS CREEK 7-38 7-15 7-39
Standard Regional Regulations.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Kathie Lake
Kathie Lake is open to ice fishing under the regulations on file.
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 Kathie Lake
- Kathie Lake Recreation Site
Day-use recreation access, boat launch, and shoreline fishing.
Facilities: Boat Launch, Parking
Access: Maintained 2WD forestry road access in Omineca.
Coordinates: 54.0719, -123.1708 Official page
Local shops and lodges in the Omineca
- Northern Hardware & Tackle, Prince George, BC
Central BC lake gear, ice fishing augers & fly tying materials
Northern Hardware & Tackle website
Trout lakes near Kathie Lake
- Bow Lake 0 km away
- Butterfly Lake 1 km away
- Camp Lake 1 km away
- Byers Lake 2 km away
- Verdant Lake 5 km away
- Ness Lake 6 km away
- Eena Lake 10 km away
- Ferguson Lake 22 km away
- Davidson Lake 36 km away
- Hart Lake (Fort St. James) 55 km away
- Davie Lake 58 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.