Pressy Lake

At 70 Mile House turn east off Hwy 97 onto the Green Lake road. Take the south (right) road at the Y just before Green Lake. Follow this road as if you were travelling to Bridge Lake and Hwy 24. Pressy is located on the south side of the road.

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Pressy Lake at a glance

Region
Region 5 - Cariboo
Management unit
MU 5-2
Elevation
1022 m
Maximum depth
31.0 m
Surface area
50.8 ha
Trout strain
Pennask & Blackwater Rainbow Trout
Typical size
1 to 2.5 lbs (Active Feeders)
Stocking
Stocked / Wild Fishery (FFSBC)
Boat launch
Gravel Boat Ramp
Motor rules
🚤 Gas & Electric Motors Permitted
Ice fishing
No closure on file

When to fish it

Getting there

A semi open BCFS campsite with a good gravel boat launch.

Coordinates: 51.3681, -121.0472

Regulations

PRINGLE CREEK 3-29 3-19 Exempt from spring closure Rainbow trout daily quota = 2 (none over 50 cm) Engine power restriction - 7.5 kW (10 hp) Rainbow trout daily quota = 2 (none over 50 cm); single hook No Ice Fishing; rainbow trout daily quota = 2; bait ban, single barbless hook 3-27

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

Camping and rec sites at Pressy Lake

Local shops and lodges in the Cariboo

Other lakes nearby

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