Hart Lake

Lake Northern British Columbia Provincial Park

About this spot

Hart Lake is a lake located in the Northern British Columbia area of British Columbia. This waterbody sits on British Columbia Crown land open to anglers holding a valid BC fishing licence. British Columbia's crown land lakes support a diverse range of species including rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, kokanee, and northern pike.

Location

Fish Species

No species reported for this spot yet.

Ice fishing on Hart Lake

Hart Lake is in fishing Region 7A (Omineca). 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.

Hart Lake (Crooked River Provincial Park) Table Legend: Stocked Lake, see page Includes tributaries (Crooked River Provincial Park) TABLE LEGEND: Stocked Lake, see page Includes tributaries) · MU 7-16

No Fishing Nov 1-Apr 30
Rainbow trout daily quota = 1 (none over 40 cm); bait ban, single barbless hook; electric motor only - max 7.5 kW
CW Classified Waters Licence required to fish Class I or Class II waters, see page 7
Youth/Disabled Accompanied Water

Hart Lake (Fort St. James) (Fort St. James) · MU 7-25

No Fishing Nov 1-Apr 30
Rainbow trout catch and release; bait ban, single barbless hook

Region 7A daily quotas

Trout/char: 5, but not more than 1 over 50 cm, 2 from streams, 3 lake trout and 1 bull trout (Dolly Varden). Release bull trout from streams all year and from lakes Aug 15-Oct 15, and lake trout Sept 15-Oct 31 and under 30 cm.
Arctic grayling: catch and release only
Burbot: 5
Kokanee: 10 (none from streams)

All Region 7A quotas, closed and aerated lakes →

On the ice anywhere in BC

Ice fish with one line and one lure, artificial fly or other terminal attractor.
You are legally responsible for warning other people of your ice hole.
Remove your ice hut before ice breakup.

Nearest snow station: Parsnip Upper (790 m, 37 km away), 0 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.