Fishing at Lynn Lake, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia

• Overview

  Look for Lynn Lake in Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia. Tidal water begins 12 km from here. You can fish the entire water from one spot if you pick it well. Most waters listed here for Metro Vancouver Regional District are larger. Nearest place of any size is Grousewoods, 9.4 km away. Burnaby sits 21 km out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. The county line is nowhere near, so one local authority covers the water.

• Where to Fish on Lynn Lake

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Public occurrence data for Metro Vancouver Regional District names white sturgeon, Coho salmon and sockeye salmon. Protected fish appear in the records for this area, so treat the list as information, not an invitation. Fish Lynn Lake to its features, not to its size.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect August to average close to 14°C, with December the cold end at about -2°C. Ice comes and goes from one year to the next. In a normal year the cover is thin and short-lived. Autumn steadies things again once the heat lets go. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Lynn Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  We hold no note on access for this one. No made access appears within a short radius, so plan to park on a verge and walk. Light line and small metal for the trout; a fly rod earns its place on calm evenings. Where the road in crosses private land, ask first. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Palisade Lake sits 1.9 km off and takes the overflow. Check the position at Lynn Lake before loading the car.