Raven Lake

At Williams Lake turn west onto Hwy 20. About 21 km (13 mi) west of Riske Creek turn off Hwy 20 onto the Alex Graham Ross Forest Access Rd. to Raven and Palmer Lakes . Raven is located 16 Km (9.9 mi) on the road. Watch for logging trucks.

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Raven Lake at a glance

Region: Region 5 - Cariboo
Management unit: MU 5-2
Elevation: 1252 m
Maximum depth: 10.36 m
Surface area: 9.0 ha
Trout strain: Pennask & Blackwater Rainbow Trout
Typical size: 2 to 5 lbs (Quality Trout)
Stocking: Stocked / Wild Fishery (FFSBC)
Boat launch: Gravel Boat Ramp
Motor rules: 🚤 Gas & Electric Motors Permitted
Ice fishing: Open, confirmed

When to fish it

May - June
September - October

Getting there

There is a large BCFS campsite which is RV accessible. A gravel boat launch is also provided. Motors are restricted to 10 h.p.

Coordinates: 52.0381, -122.8783

Regulations

Single barbless hook. Standard regional regulations apply (check synopsis).

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

Camping and rec sites at Raven Lake

Raven Lake Access Point
No designated vehicle campground on this lake (Day-use / backcountry access only)
Facilities: Day-Use Shoreline, Cartop Launch
Access: There is a large BCFS campsite which is RV accessible. A gravel boat launch is also provided. Motors are restricted to 10 h.p.
Coordinates: 52.038912, -122.88588

Local shops and lodges in the Cariboo

Lone Butte Sporting Goods, Lone Butte / Interlakes, BC
Fishing Highway 24 flies, gas, tackle & live lake reports
Lone Butte Sporting Goods website
Sheridan Lake Resort, Sheridan Lake, BC
Waterfront campsites, trailer-friendly launches & pontoon rentals
Sheridan Lake Resort website

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.