Palmer Lake fishing
Fishing near Smithers, Terrace and the rest of the Skeena. See all Skeena lakes.
Palmer Lake is a medium-sized lake of 140.8 ha in the Skeena. The Palmer Lake recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Palmer Lake is a medium lake in the Skeena, the trout country reached from Smithers.
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Palmer Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 6 - Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-25
- Surface area
- 140.8 ha
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Species
- Lake Whitefish, Northern Pike, Round Whitefish
Getting to Palmer Lake
None
Coordinates: 59.438862, -133.575769
Palmer Lake fishing regulations
None
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Palmer Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Palmer 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 Palmer Lake
- Palmer Lake
2 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 59.43962, -133.58294
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 Palmer Lake
- Atlin Lake 13 km away
- Como Lake 19 km away
- Kuthai Lake 28 km away
- McDonald Lake 31 km away
- Paddy Lake 41 km away
- Tagish Lake 48 km away
- Laidlaw Lake 64 km away
- Teslin Lake 84 km away
- Bennett Lake 94 km away
- Morley Lake 104 km away
- Hatin Lake 138 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.