Ruth Lake fishing
Fishing near Williams Lake, Quesnel and the rest of the Cariboo. See all Cariboo lakes.
Ruth Lake is a medium-sized lake of 327.4 ha in the Cariboo. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Ruth Lake is a medium lake in the Cariboo, the trout country reached from Williams Lake.
Open Ruth Lake in the app for the 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check
Ruth Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 5 - Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-2
- Surface area
- 327.4 ha
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Species
- Kokanee, Rainbow Trout, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pikeminnow, Redside Shiner, Sucker (General)The newest of these fish records is from 2026.
Getting to Ruth Lake
Coordinates: 51.828678, -121.060514
Ruth Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Ruth Lake yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Ruth Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Ruth 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.
Local shops and lodges in the Cariboo
- Lone Butte Sporting Goods, 6051 Highway 24, Lone Butte, BC
Fishing Highway 24 flies, gas, tackle & live lake reports
Lone Butte Sporting Goods website - Sheridan Lake Resort, 7510 Magnussen Road, Sheridan Lake, BC
Waterfront campsites, trailer-friendly launches & pontoon rentals
Sheridan Lake Resort website - Chilcotin Guns, 1542 Broadway Avenue South, Williams Lake, BC
Chilcotin Guns website
Trout lakes near Ruth Lake
- Lake of The Trees 9 km away
- Hawkins Lake 9 km away
- Bedingfield Lake 10 km away
- Sneezie Lake (Near Timothy Lake) 11 km away
- Upper Kane Lake 11 km away
- Spring Lake 11 km away
- Lower Kane Lake 11 km away
- Greenlee Lake 12 km away
- Edwards Lake 13 km away
- Buffalo Lake 14 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.