Laidlaw Lake
MU 6-25, Skeena
59.9892° N, 133.2472° W
- Surface area
- 197.2ha
- Elevation
- 1,012m
Open Laidlaw Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Laidlaw Lake at a glance
- Region
- Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-25
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout, Bull Trout, Arctic Grayling, Burbot, Longnose Sucker, Slimy Sculpin
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 59.9892, -133.2472
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Fish on record at Laidlaw Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Grayling | 1997 | 1998 | 3 |
| Burbot | 1997 | 1998 | 2 |
| Longnose Sucker | 1997 | 1998 | 4 |
| Slimy Sculpin | 1997 | 1998 | 4 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Laidlaw Lake
Best times of year at Laidlaw Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Laidlaw Lake fishing regulations
Lake trout daily quota = 3: EITHER none over 60 cm, OR only 1 over 60 cm and the other 2 must be 60 cm or less; arctic grayling daily quota = 3 (only 1 over 35 cm); northern pike daily quota = 5 (only 1 over 70 cm); whitefish daily quota = 5. B.C. and Yukon angling licences are valid on all parts of Laidlaw Lake, but only one daily quota may be retained regardless of which side of the border the fish were angled, and anglers must follow tackle restrictions and other regulations for the jurisdiction where angling. Source: Province of British Columbia
Getting to Laidlaw Lake
Coordinates: 59.9892, -133.2472
Ice fishing at Laidlaw Lake
Laidlaw 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.
This week at Laidlaw Lake
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Slight snow showers | 5° / -1° | 24 km/h, gusts 55 | 6 mm | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Slight snow showers | 2° / -4° | 22 km/h, gusts 48 | 2 mm | Rising (+5.3 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight snow showers | 0° / -5° | 6 km/h, gusts 17 | 4 mm | Rising (+12.5 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Slight snow showers | 1° / -7° | 4 km/h, gusts 10 | 0 mm | Rising (+14.4 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 2° / -8° | 4 km/h, gusts 14 | dry | Rising (+5.0 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 1° / -7° | 5 km/h, gusts 16 | dry | Falling (-1.8 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 0° / -8° | 9 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Steady |
Trout lakes near Laidlaw Lake
- Koosawu Áa 34 km away
- McDonald Lake 35 km away
- Como Lake 49 km away
- Teslin Lake 56 km away
- Atlin Lake 57 km away
All 183 lakes in the Skeena, with today's conditions on each.