Octopus Lake fishing
Fishing near Smithers, Terrace and the rest of the Skeena. See all Skeena lakes.
Octopus Lake is a small water of 27.4 ha in the Skeena. The Octopus Lake recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Octopus Lake is a small water in the Skeena, the trout country reached from Smithers.
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Octopus Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 6 - Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-30
- Surface area
- 27.4 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow Trout
Getting to Octopus Lake
None
Coordinates: 55.666065, -128.413551
Octopus Lake fishing regulations
None
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Octopus Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Octopus Lake either way. Check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you plan a trip.
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 Octopus Lake
- Octopus Lake
2 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 55.665745, -128.411294
Local shops and lodges in the Skeena
- Oscar's Source for Adventure, Smithers, BC
Northern stillwater tackle, lake trout spoons & boat supplies
Oscar's Source for Adventure website
Trout lakes near Octopus Lake
- Footsore Lake 8 km away
- Derrick Lake 14 km away
- Skunsnat Lake 15 km away
- Mitten Lake 23 km away
- Elizabeth Lake 27 km away
- Jigsaw Lake 32 km away
- Pentz Lake 39 km away
- Bonney Lake 41 km away
- Ross (Six Mile) Lake 71 km away
- Dog Lake 80 km away
- Damshilgwit Lake 89 km away
- Clements Lake 102 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.