Thompson · Management unit 3-46

CLEARWATER LAKE

You need a licence before you fishLakes, rivers & streams (trout, char, kokanee): get a BC freshwater fishing licence (Province of BC).

Species called out here

Rainbow trout

Rainbow trout daily quota = 2 Downstream of old Clearwater Bridge exempt from spring closure, except No Fishing May 1-June 30 3-40 Bait ban (a) from Falls Creek to Mahood River, all year, and (b) from Mahood River to North Thompson River, Sept 1-July 31 CLEARWATER RIVER 3-46 No angling from powered boats downstream of Falls Creek Rainbow trout daily quota = 2 (none over 35 cm), char catch and release

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

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 Thompson's standard regional regulations. See the linked PDF. Always confirm before you fish; rules can change between synopsis editions.

Scraped Aug 6, 2026. Search another water

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. Back to Arnold's Outpost