Stave Lake fishing
Fishing near Vancouver, Chilliwack and the rest of the Lower Mainland. See all Lower Mainland lakes.
Stave Lake is a large lake of 5640.8 ha in the Lower Mainland. The Rocky Point recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Stave Lake is a large water in the Lower Mainland, the trout country reached from Vancouver.
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Stave Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 2 - Lower Mainland
- Management unit
- MU 2-8
- Surface area
- 5640.8 ha
- Lake size
- Large Water (> 500 ha)
- Species
- Bull Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, Rainbow Trout, Char, General, Cutthroat Trout (Anadromous), Dolly Varden, Westslope (Yellowstone) Cutthroat Trout, Brook Trout, Salmon (General), Sockeye Salmon, Atlantic Salmon, Largescale Sucker, Northern Pikeminnow, Peamouth Chub, Redside Shiner, Sculpin (General), Minnow (General), Prickly Sculpin, Fish are either DV or BT, but suspect they are BT, Brassy Minnow, Brown Catfish (formerly Brown Bullhead), Bullhead (General), River Lamprey, Stickleback (General), Sucker (General), Threespine Stickleback, Chub (General), White Sucker, Fish Unidentified Species, Unidentifiable Trout - only fry <70mm in lengthThe newest of these fish records is from 2014.
Getting to Stave Lake
Coordinates: 49.366086, -122.293294
Stave Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Stave Lake yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Stave Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Stave 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 Stave Lake
- Rocky Point
30 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 49.309706, -122.323226
Local shops and lodges in the Lower Mainland
- Sea-Run Fly & Tackle, 110-1140 Austin Avenue, Coquitlam, BC
Huge chironomid tying selection & Lower Mainland lake reports
Sea-Run Fly & Tackle website - Michael & Young Fly Shop (Surrey), 10484 Whalley Boulevard, Surrey, BC
Premium rods, sinking lines, indicators & stillwater classes
Michael & Young Fly Shop (Surrey) website - Michael & Young Fly Shop (Vancouver), 105-1245 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Premium rods, sinking lines, indicators & stillwater classes
Michael & Young Fly Shop (Vancouver) website - Fred's Custom Tackle (Abbotsford), 2A-34150 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC
Fred's Custom Tackle (Abbotsford) website - Fred's Custom Tackle (Chilliwack), 6336C Vedder Road, Chilliwack, BC
Fred's Custom Tackle (Chilliwack) website - Hatch Match'r Fly & Tackle, 9-22935 Lougheed Highway, Maple Ridge, BC
Hatch Match'r Fly & Tackle website - Highwater Tackle, 201 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC
Highwater Tackle website
Trout lakes near Stave Lake
- Florence Lake 3 km away
- Morgan Lake 4 km away
- Twin Lakes 4 km away
- Salsbury Lake 5 km away
- Kenyon Lake 6 km away
- Sayres (Cedar) Lake 6 km away
- Davis Lake 8 km away
- Alouette Lake 8 km away
- Wilson Lake 18 km away
- Pitt Lake 20 km away
- Isabel Lake 25 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.