Kootenay · Management unit 4-2

ELK RIVER CW

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

All other parts: trout/char daily quota = 1 (none under 30 cm), June 15-Oct 31 (upstream of Elko Dam) 4-23 Bull trout catch and release Electric motor only - max 7.5 kW Class II water when open, including tributaries Trout/Char daily quota = 1 (no cutthroat under 30 cm, no bull trout under 75 cm) and bait ban, June 15-Oct 31 ELK RIVER CW 4-2 Electric motor only - max 7.5 kW (downstream of Elko Dam) Class II water when open, including tributaries No Fishing Sept 1-Oct 31 Trout/char daily quota = 1 (none under 30 cm) and bait ban, June 15-Aug 31 Bull trout catch and release

Water-specific exception to Kootenay'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 Kootenay's standard regional regulations. See the linked PDF. Always confirm before you fish; rules can change between synopsis editions.