Plaid Lake fishing
Fishing near Cranbrook, Nelson and the rest of the Kootenays. See all Kootenays lakes.
Plaid Lake is a small water of 44.1 ha in the Kootenays. The Plaid Lake recreation site is 266 m from the shoreline. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Plaid Lake is a small water in the Kootenays, the trout country reached from Cranbrook.
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Plaid Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 4 - Kootenays
- Management unit
- MU 4-19
- Surface area
- 44.1 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout
Getting to Plaid Lake
None
Coordinates: 49.758865, -116.73341
Plaid Lake fishing regulations
None
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Plaid Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Plaid 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 Plaid Lake
- Plaid Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 49.756285, -116.727015
Local shops and lodges in the Kootenays
- High Country Sports, Cranbrook, BC
Kootenay lake tackle, fly gear, camping & local outdoor knowledge
High Country Sports website - Kootenay Fly Shop, Fernie, BC
Westslope cutthroat patterns, high-elevation lake flies & gear
Kootenay Fly Shop website
Trout lakes near Plaid Lake
- Kootenay Lake 12 km away
- Hall Lake 26 km away
- Kokanee Lake 32 km away
- White Boar Lake 37 km away
- St. Mary Lake 42 km away
- Cottonwood Lake 52 km away
- Caribou Lakes 55 km away
- Slocan Lake 55 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.