La Salle Lakes fishing
Fishing near Prince George, Vanderhoof and the rest of the Omineca. See all Omineca lakes.
La Salle Lakes is a medium lake (50 - 500 ha) in the Omineca region, sitting at 980 m elevation, reachable via the region's usual road and trail network. The map view has precise coordinates and driving directions.
La Salle Lakes is a medium lake in the Omineca, the trout country reached from Prince George. It covers 256.0 ha and runs to 18.0 m at its deepest point, sitting at 980 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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La Salle Lakes at a glance
- Region
- Region 7 - Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-3
- Elevation
- 980 m
- Maximum depth
- 18.0 m
- Surface area
- 256.0 ha
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 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 La Salle Lakes
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 La Salle Lakes
- May - June
- September - October
Getting to La Salle Lakes
Access via regional highway and maintained forestry road in Omineca (MU 7-3). Gravel Boat Ramp available.
Coordinates: 53.5119, -120.6594
Boat launch: Gravel Boat Ramp.
La Salle Lakes fishing regulations
Single barbless hook. Standard regional regulations apply (check 2025-2027 synopsis).
Standard Regional Regulations.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at La Salle Lakes
La Salle Lakes 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 La Salle Lakes
- La Salle Lakes Recreation Site
Day-use recreation access, boat launch, and shoreline fishing.
Facilities: Boat Launch, Parking
Access: Maintained 2WD forestry road access in Omineca.
Coordinates: 53.516777, -120.66677 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 La Salle Lakes
- Slim Lake 56 km away
- Bowron Lake 57 km away
- Shandy Lake 58 km away
- Tumuch Lake 59 km away
- Sandy Lake 60 km away
- Cecilia Lake 63 km away
- Kakwa Lake 65 km away
- Mitchell Lake 70 km away
- Dimsdale Lake 72 km away
- Shere Lake 88 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.