White Lake

Renowned for crystal clear, turquoise waters and fast-growing trophy rainbow trout over 6 lbs.

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White Lake at a glance

Region
Region 3 - Thompson-Nicola
Management unit
MU 3-26
Elevation
485 m
Maximum depth
43 m
Surface area
610.0 ha
Trout strain
Pennask & Fraser Valley 3N (Trophy Strain)
Typical size
5 to 10+ lbs (Trophy Class)
Stocking
25,000 yearlings
Boat launch
Concrete Ramp (Trailer Friendly)
Motor rules
🚤 Gas & Electric Motors Permitted
Ice fishing
Open, confirmed

When to fish it

Getting there

White Lake Road between Salmon Arm and Chase. Concrete boat launch, Provincial Park, and dock.

Coordinates: 50.885, -119.27

Regulations

No trout under 25 cm downstream of Seton Lake Downstream of Seton Lake, No Fishing Apr 1-May 31 Rainbow trout and char catch and release downstream of the falls; bait ban No Fishing north of fishing boundary signs located at south end of lake, Apr 1-Oct 31 No Fishing Mar 15-May 14, and rainbow trout and char catch and release, May 15-Mar 14, in the waters lying west of a line between signs at Henstridge Road and Wharf Road to a line between signs on the south and north shores of Little Shuswap Lake (see map A on page 28) No Fishing in the entire area north of Albas, Mar 15-May 14 (see map B on page 28) No Fishing east of a line between fishing boundary signs on Murdock and Semaphore points, to Hwy 1 bridge, Mar 15-May 14 (see map C on page 28)

Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.

Camping and rec sites at White Lake

Local shops and lodges in the Thompson-Nicola

Other lakes nearby

Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.