Sweeney Lake fishing
Fishing near Smithers, Terrace and the rest of the Skeena. See all Skeena lakes.
Sweeney Lake is a medium-sized lake of 283.3 ha in the Skeena. The Sweeney Lake E recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Sweeney Lake is a medium lake in the Skeena, the trout country reached from Smithers.
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Sweeney Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 6 - Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-4
- Surface area
- 283.3 ha
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Burbot, Longnose Sucker
Getting to Sweeney Lake
None
Coordinates: 53.71023, -127.210799
Sweeney Lake fishing regulations
None
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Sweeney Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Sweeney 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 Sweeney Lake
- Sweeney Lake E
3 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 53.709897, -127.188793
Local shops and lodges in the Skeena
- Oscar's Source for Adventure, Smithers, BC
Northern stillwater tackle, lake trout spoons & boat supplies
Oscar's Source for Adventure website
Trout lakes near Sweeney Lake
- Twinkle Lake 15 km away
- Stepp Lake 28 km away
- Shelford Lake 29 km away
- Anzac Lake 30 km away
- Hill-Tout Lake 32 km away
- Lamprey Lake 33 km away
- Morice Lake 37 km away
- Picket Lake 48 km away
- Eutsuk Lake 59 km away
- Wahla Lake 71 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.