Knouff (Sullivan) Lake
Historic Kamloops-area stillwater with picturesque islands and strong multi-strain rainbow trout.
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Knouff (Sullivan) Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 3 - Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-27
- Elevation
- 1150 m
- Maximum depth
- 27 m
- Surface area
- 22.4 ha
- Trout strain
- Pennask & Blackwater Rainbow Trout
- Typical size
- 2 to 5 lbs (Quality Trout)
- Stocking
- 10,000 yearlings
- Boat launch
- Concrete Ramp (Trailer Friendly)
- Motor rules
- ⚠️ Max 10 km/h Speed Restriction
- Ice fishing
- No closure on file
When to fish it
- May - June
- Late August - October
Getting there
Knouff Lake Road off Yellowhead Hwy 5. Public concrete boat launch, resort, recreation sites.
Coordinates: 50.9908, -120.1219
Regulations
Bait ban, single barbless hook. Speed restriction 10 km/h.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Camping and rec sites at Knouff (Sullivan) Lake
- Knouff (Sullivan) Lake Access Point
No designated vehicle campground on this lake (Day-use / backcountry access only)
Facilities: Day-Use Shoreline, Cartop Launch
Access: Knouff Lake Road off Yellowhead Hwy 5. Public concrete boat launch, resort, recreation sites.
Coordinates: 50.994135, -120.13095
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.