Seton Lake
Flanked by towering 7,000-foot peaks in the rugged Lillooet mountain corridor, Seton Lake is a deep, turquoise-colored fjord lake. Its cold, clear waters harbor large bull trout and wild rainbows feeding on kokanee.
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Seton Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 3 - Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- 3-16
- Elevation
- 243 m
- Maximum depth
- 150 m
- Surface area
- 2600 ha
- Trout strain
- Wild Mountain Fjord Rainbows & Bull Trout
- Typical size
- General-regulation glacial canyon lake; bull trout reported large, but no confirmed trophy-scale size management
- Stocking
- Wild Self-Sustaining Fishery
- Boat launch
- Concrete Boat Ramp
- Motor rules
- No Restriction
- Ice fishing
- No closure on file
When to fish it
- Spring (May-June)
- Fall (Sept-Nov)
Getting there
Paved highway access via Hwy 99 (Duffey Lake Road) near Lillooet.
Coordinates: 50.6667, -121.9833
Regulations
Single barbless hook. Rainbow quota: 2. Release all bull trout under 60 cm.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Camping and rec sites at Seton Lake
- Seton Lake Recreation Site & Beach
Day use park with concrete boat ramp, beach, and viewpoint
Facilities: Concrete Ramp, Toilets, Beach, Parking
Access: Paved Hwy 99
Coordinates: 50.6833, -121.9667
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
Other lakes nearby
- Adams Lake
- Alleyne Lake
- Andy Lake
- Aylmer (Star) Lake
- Azure Lake
- Badger Lake
- Big O.K. (Island) Lake
- Birch Lake
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.