Paq Lake fishing

Fishing near Vancouver, Chilliwack and the rest of the Lower Mainland. See all Lower Mainland lakes.

Paq Lake is a small water (< 50 ha) in the Lower Mainland region, sitting at 1303 m elevation, with access typical of the region. The map view has precise coordinates and driving directions.

Paq Lake is a small water in the Lower Mainland, the trout country reached from Vancouver. It covers 43.6 ha and runs to 15.6 m at its deepest point, sitting at 1303 m of elevation. Fish here typically run 1.5 to 2.5 lbs and the stock is Pennask & Fraser Valley Triploid Rainbow Trout.

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Paq Lake at a glance

Region
Region 2 - Lower Mainland
Management unit
MU 2-8
Elevation
1303 m
Maximum depth
15.6 m
Surface area
43.6 ha
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Species
Rainbow Trout
Trout strain
Pennask & Fraser Valley Triploid 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 Paq Lake

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

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 Paq Lake

Getting to Paq Lake

Access via regional highway and maintained forestry road in Lower Mainland (MU 2-8). Gravel Boat Ramp available.

Coordinates: 49.6133, -124.0233

Boat launch: Gravel Boat Ramp.

Paq Lake fishing regulations

PHELIX CREEK 2-9 2-8 2-8 2-8

Standard Regional Regulations.

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

Ice fishing at Paq Lake

Paq 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 Paq Lake

Local shops and lodges in the Lower Mainland

Trout lakes near Paq Lake

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