Ritchie Lake fishing
Fishing near Cranbrook, Nelson and the rest of the Kootenays. See all Kootenays lakes.
Ritchie Lake is a small water of 12.7 ha in the Kootenays. The Peter Lake recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Ritchie Lake is a small water in the Kootenays, the trout country reached from Cranbrook.
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Ritchie Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 4 - Kootenays
- Management unit
- MU 4-14
- Surface area
- 12.7 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow Trout
Getting to Ritchie Lake
None
Coordinates: 49.292222, -118.188625
Ritchie Lake fishing regulations
None
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Ritchie Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Ritchie 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 Ritchie Lake
- Peter Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 49.291275, -118.192522
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 Ritchie Lake
- Xenia Lake 15 km away
- Xenia Lake 15 km away
- Nancy Greene (Sheep) Lake 18 km away
- Nancy Greene Lake 18 km away
- Christina Lake 19 km away
- Lower Arrow Lake 27 km away
- Wilgress Lake (Loon Lake) 30 km away
- Wilgress Lake (Loon Lake) 30 km away
- Bear Paw Lake 34 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.