Vancouver Island · Management unit 1-1FreshwaterProvince of BC

LAKE WESTON (“Weston Lake”)

Trout daily quota = 1 (none over 50 cm); bait ban, single barbless hook; electric motor only - max 7.5 kW Smallmouth bass daily quota = 4

What you can fish for here

Named in this water's rule below. Tap a species for its season, bait, and how to target it.

Smallmouth bass →Trout & char (species not specified) →

Trout daily quota = 1 (none over 50 cm); bait ban, single barbless hook; electric motor only - max 7.5 kW Smallmouth bass daily quota = 4

Water-specific exception to Vancouver Island's regional default rules · view the full regional regulations PDF

You need a licence before you fishLakes, rivers & streams (trout, char, kokanee): get a BC freshwater fishing licence (Province of BC).
This is the specific exception published for this water. Any rule not mentioned above (daily quotas for species not listed, gear, season) falls back to Vancouver Island's standard regional regulations, see the linked PDF. Rules can also change in-season, check current Fishery Notices.

Other waters in unit 1-1

Nearby lakes and rivers under the same local regulation area.

BEAVER LAKEBLACKBURN LAKECOLQUITZ RIVERCRAIGFLOWER CREEKCUSHEON LAKEDURRANCE LAKEELK LAKE“MAXWELL LAKE” (Lake Maxwell)ST. MARY LAKE“STOWELL LAKE” (Lake Stowell)THETIS LAKE“WESTON LAKE”

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Data scraped Aug 6, 2026 from the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis.

Built from Government of Canada (DFO / ECCC) and Province of BC public data. This is a plain-language summary, not the regulation itself. Always confirm at the linked source before you fish. Glossary of terms · Back to Arnold's Outpost