Taltzen Lake
MU 6-9, Skeena
54.9304° N, 127.5129° W
- Surface area
- 11.1ha
- Maximum depth
- 3.7m
- 12 ft
- Elevation
- 664m
- Campsites
- 4
- At Taltzen Lake rec site
Open Taltzen Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Taltzen Lake at a glance
- Region
- Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-9
- Species
- Cutthroat TroutSpecies from angling reports and our own records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 54.930431, -127.512857
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Taltzen Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Taltzen Lake yet.
Getting to Taltzen Lake
14.2 km of traced road to the campground by way of Kitseguecla Lake Rd and Kitseguecla Loop Rd. The road at the end is a rough surface.
Coordinates: 54.930431, -127.512857
Camping and rec sites at Taltzen Lake
- Taltzen Lake
- Campsites
- 4 designated
- To the shore
- 137 m
Access: From Highway 16 turn left onto Kitseguecla Loop Road and follow for that 750 meters, then turn left (over the railroad tracks) on Kitseguecla Lake Road. Follow Kitsequecla Lake Road, crossing the railroad tracks, for 13 km. You will see a signboard indicating Kitsequecla Lake and Taltzen Lake Recreation Sites. Turn left down the access road to Taltzen Lake and follow this road for less than 200 meters to the site. You will see Taltzen Lake on your left while enroute to this site.
Coordinates: 54.93106, -127.517333
Depth chart for Taltzen Lake
3.7 mdeepest
Taltzen Lake runs to 3.7 m (12 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Taltzen Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1970.
Ice fishing at Taltzen Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Taltzen 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.
This week at Taltzen Lake
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | Slight rain | 5° / 0° | 5 km/h, gusts 14 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight rain showers | 5° / -3° | 8 km/h, gusts 15 | 0 mm | Rising (+7.8 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 5° / -3° | 7 km/h | dry | Rising (+10.3 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Partly cloudy | 6° / -4° | 8 km/h, gusts 36 | dry | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Partly cloudy | 6° / -4° | 4 km/h, gusts 10 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 8° / -4° | 1 km/h, gusts 9 | dry | Falling (-3.0 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 8° / -1° | 2 km/h, gusts 34 | dry | Rising (+3.2 hPa) |
Taltzen Lake, in brief
What fish are in Taltzen Lake?
Cutthroat Trout. Species from angling reports and our own records.
How big is Taltzen Lake?
Taltzen Lake covers about 11.1 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Taltzen Lake in?
Taltzen Lake is in MU 6-9, in the Skeena. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Taltzen Lake
- Kitseguecla Lake 3 km away
- Hankin Lake 11 km away
- Dennis Lake 19 km away
- Aldrich Lake 22 km away
- Kathlyn Lake 23 km away
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