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Upper Kane Lake and Warren Lake proposed angling regulation

Last updated on January 8, 2025

The public is invited to comment on the proposed angling regulation described below until February 14, 2025. A BCeID basic account is required in order to post comments. Users with a business or personal BCeID account will not be able to access the feedback form without registering for a basic BCeiD account.

Summary: Change to quota and hook requirement.

Status: Proposed

Region: 3, Thompson

Management unit (MU):

  • Upper Kane Lake: 3-13
  • Warren Lake: 3-27

Regulation type: Method/Gear/Bait and Quota

Species: All fin fish

Closing date: February 14, 2025

Decision statement: Pending

Current and proposed regulation:

Current and proposed angling regulation for Upper Kane Lake and Warren Lake.

Waterbody

Current Regulation

Proposed Regulation

Upper Kane Lake
  • No Ice Fishing
  • Rainbow trout daily quota is 2
  • Bait ban
  • Single barbless hook
  • Rainbow Trout daily quota is 2
  • single hook

Warren Lake
  • No Ice Fishing
  • Rainbow trout daily quota is 2
  • Artificial fly only
  • Bait ban
  • Single barbless hook
  • Rainbow Trout daily quota is 2
  • Single hook

Rationale:

The goal of the proposed changes is to provide more angling opportunity without adversely impacting the quality of the fishery. The proposal maintains a reduced daily limit because most of these lakes are stocked lightly and or have good access.

Collection notice: 

Your personal information will be collected for the purposes of informing the 2025 to 2027 B.C. freshwater fishing regulations. If you have any questions about the collection of this personal information, please contact: FishandWildlife@gov.bc.ca. This information is being collected by the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship under the authority of section 26(c) and 26(e) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (“FOIPPA”).

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