Wap Creek

Stream Thompson Okanagan Provincial Park

About this spot

Wap Creek is a stream located in the Thompson Okanagan area of British Columbia. This waterbody sits on British Columbia Crown land open to anglers holding a valid BC fishing licence. British Columbia's rivers and streams provide excellent fishing for Pacific salmon, rainbow trout, and cutthroat trout.

Location

Fish Species

No species reported for this spot yet.

Winter fishing on Wap Creek

Wap Creek is in fishing Region 8 (Okanagan). BC has no separate ice fishing season, so the regular rules apply through the ice: the 2025-2027 synopsis lists rules of its own for this water, shown below, on top of the regional quotas.

Wap Creek · MU 8-24

No Fishing downstream of Frog Falls (excluding Wap Lake) Sept 1-June 30
Exempt from spring closure upstream of Frog Falls

Region 8 daily quotas

Trout/char: 5, but not more than 1 over 50 cm and 4 from streams (only 2 over 30 cm). You may also keep 20 brook trout from streams. Release bull trout (Dolly Varden) from streams.
Bass: 0 quota, closed to fishing (see tables for exceptions)
Burbot: 2
Crappie: 20

All Region 8 quotas, closed and aerated lakes →

Nearest snow station: Enderby (1,950 m, 23 km away), 24 cm on November 6.

Source: BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 2025-2027, matched to this water by name and management unit. Check in-season changes on the same page. No regulation makes ice safe: test it yourself. Ice fishing in BC guide.