Torkelsen Lake fishing
Fishing near Smithers, Terrace and the rest of the Skeena. See all Skeena lakes.
Torkelsen Lake is a medium-sized lake of 150.7 ha in the Skeena. The Torkelson Lake recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Torkelsen Lake is a medium lake in the Skeena, the trout country reached from Smithers.
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Torkelsen Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 6 - Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-8
- Surface area
- 150.7 ha
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Species
- Burbot, Cutthroat Trout, Lake Chub, Lake Whitefish, Longnose Sucker, Redside Shiner, White Sucker
Getting to Torkelsen Lake
None
Coordinates: 55.096711, -126.692458
Torkelsen Lake fishing regulations
None
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Torkelsen Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Torkelsen 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 Torkelsen Lake
- Torkelson Lake
5 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 55.101038, -126.687571
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 Torkelsen Lake
- Morin Lake 13 km away
- Pine Tree Lake 13 km away
- Doris Lake 19 km away
- Nilkitkwa Lake 31 km away
- Nakinilerak Lake 33 km away
- Friday Lake 35 km away
- Hautete Lake 36 km away
- East Hautete Lake 42 km away
- Sucker Lake 47 km away
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.