Naglico Lake fishing

Fishing near Williams Lake, Quesnel and the rest of the Cariboo. See all Cariboo lakes.

Naglico Lake is a medium lake (50 - 500 ha) in the Cariboo region, sitting at 864 m elevation, with access typical of the region. The map view has precise coordinates and driving directions.

Naglico Lake is a medium lake in the Cariboo, the trout country reached from Williams Lake. It covers 116.8 ha and runs to 46.8 m at its deepest point, sitting at 864 m of elevation. Fish here typically run 1.5 to 2.5 lbs and the stock is Blackwater River & Pennask Wild Rainbow Trout.

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Naglico Lake at a glance

Region
Region 5 - Cariboo
Management unit
MU 5-1
Elevation
864 m
Maximum depth
46.8 m
Surface area
116.8 ha
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Species
Rainbow Trout, Kokanee
Trout strain
Blackwater River & Pennask Wild Rainbow Trout
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 Naglico Lake

Targeting Medium Action (1 - 2.5 lbs) Rainbow Trout in Cariboo.

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 Naglico Lake

Getting to Naglico Lake

Access via regional highway and maintained forestry road in Cariboo (MU 5-1). Gravel Boat Ramp available.

Coordinates: 53.0, -125.175

Boat launch: Gravel Boat Ramp.

Naglico Lake fishing regulations

2025-2027 BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis REGION 6 - Skeena NAKINA RIVER NASS RIVER 6-26

Standard Regional Regulations.

Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.

Ice fishing at Naglico Lake

Naglico 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.

Camping and rec sites at Naglico Lake

Local shops and lodges in the Cariboo

Trout lakes near Naglico Lake

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