S Folly Lake fishing
Fishing near Kamloops, Merritt and the rest of the Thompson-Nicola. See all Thompson-Nicola lakes.
S Folly Lake sits in the Thompson-Nicola region at 1086 m elevation, a medium lake (50 - 500 ha) with access typical of the region. Use the map view for exact coordinates and turn-by-turn directions.
S Folly Lake is a medium lake in the Thompson-Nicola, the trout country reached from Kamloops. It covers 67.0 ha and runs to 38.6 m at its deepest point, sitting at 1086 m of elevation. Fish here typically run 1.5 to 2.5 lbs and the stock is Pennask & Fraser Valley Triploid Rainbow Trout.
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S Folly Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 3 - Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-20
- Elevation
- 1086 m
- Maximum depth
- 38.6 m
- Surface area
- 67.0 ha
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow Trout
- Trout strain
- Pennask & Fraser Valley Triploid Rainbow Trout
- Typical size
- 1.5 to 2.5 lbs
- Size class
- Medium Action (1 - 2.5 lbs)
- Stocking
- Stocked / Natural Wild Production (FFSBC)
- Boat launch
- Gravel Boat Ramp
- Motor rules
- Gas & Electric Permitted
- Ice fishing
- No ice fishing closure on file
How to fish S Folly Lake
Targeting Rainbow Trout in Thompson-Nicola.
Chironomid pupae under indicator (#14-#18), micro-leeches, and traveling sedges along shoreline drop-offs.
Best times of year at S Folly Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Getting to S Folly Lake
Forestry road access in Thompson-Nicola (MU 3-20). Boat launch available.
Coordinates: 50.4122, -120.9094
Boat launch: Gravel Boat Ramp.
S Folly Lake fishing regulations
Single barbless hook. Standard regional regulations apply (check 2025-2027 synopsis).
Standard Regional Regulations.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at S Folly Lake
No ice fishing closure is recorded for S Folly Lake, so the general regional regulations apply.
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 S Folly Lake
- S Folly Lake Recreation Site
Lakeside recreation access and campsites for S Folly Lake in Thompson-Nicola.
Facilities: Boat Launch, Pit Toilets, Fire Rings
Access: Maintained forestry road access in Thompson-Nicola.
Coordinates: 50.408586, -120.905117 Official page
Local shops and lodges in the Thompson-Nicola
- Tunkwa Lake Resort, Logan Lake / Tunkwa, BC
Lakeside cabins, boat rentals, woodstoves & waterfront launches
Tunkwa Lake Resort website
Trout lakes near S Folly Lake
- Clifford (Cliff) Lake 2 km away
- Tupper Lake 3 km away
- Chataway Lake 4 km away
- Gypsum Lake 8 km away
- Mamit Lake 8 km away
- Logan Lake 12 km away
- Calling Lake 15 km away
- Big O.K. (Island) Lake 17 km away
- Tunkwa Lake 22 km away
- Leighton Lake 23 km away
- Tulip Lake 49 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.