Kidney Lake

Located approximately 65 km. (40 mi.) northeast of the community of Enderby . From the city of Vernon travel north on Hwy. #97A to Enderby. Turn east on the Mabel Lake Road. Turn north, just before reaching the small community of King

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Kidney Lake at a glance

Region: Region 8 - Okanagan
Management unit: MU 8-22
Elevation: 854 m
Maximum depth: 28.0 m
Surface area: 430.0 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

Located on Kidney is a small timbered BCFS campsite with a boat launch.

Coordinates: 50.7561, -118.6283

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 Kidney Lake

Kidney Lake Access Point
No designated vehicle campground on this lake (Day-use / backcountry access only)
Facilities: Day-Use Shoreline, Cartop Launch
Access: Located on Kidney is a small timbered BCFS campsite with a boat launch.
Coordinates: 50.761395, -118.625955

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.