Mabel Lake

Located northeast of the city of Vernon . From Vernon travel north on Hwy. #97A to the community of Enderby . Turn east (right) and follow the road about 37 km. (23 mi.) to King

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Mabel Lake at a glance

Region

Region 8 - Okanagan

Management unit

MU 8-22

Elevation

396 m

Maximum depth

192.0 m

Surface area

5900.0 ha

Trout strain

Wild multi-species fishery: Rainbow Trout, Dolly Varden, Lake Trout, Kokanee, Whitefish

Typical size

Rainbow to 8+ lbs, Lake Trout to 18 lbs, Dolly Varden to 12 lbs

Stocking

Stocked / Wild Fishery (FFSBC)

Boat launch

Cartop / Small Boat Launch

Motor rules

🚤 Gas & Electric Motors Permitted

Ice fishing

Open, confirmed

When to fish it

• May - June
• September - October

Getting there

This lake offers a cartop / small boat launch. Tap through to the map for coordinates and the route in.

Coordinates: 50.5831, -118.7278

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 Mabel Lake

• Mabel Lake Access Point
  No designated vehicle campground on this lake (Day-use / backcountry access only)
  Facilities: Day-Use Shoreline, Cartop Launch
  Access: A large resort with full services and facilities can be found on the west side of the lake, at the community of King Fisher. There are 4 BCFS campsites situated in different locations around the lake. A Provincial Park near the south end on the east side has 81 campsites with swimming beaches and bo
  Coordinates: 50.614778, -118.68208

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

• Allison Lake
• Arlington Lakes
• Arthur Lake
• Baird Lake
• Beaver Lake (Swalwell Lake)
• Bighorn Reservoir
• Bluey Lake Potholes
• Bolean Lake

Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.