Kootenay · Management unit 4-22

PECKHAMS 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

Bull trout & Dolly VardenNorthern pikeYellow perchWalleyeBass

No powered boats EXEMPT from single barbless hooks PEND D’OREILLE RIVER EXEMPT from the Apr 1-June 14 closure (Includes the reservoirs behind Waneta 4-8 Bull trout catch and release, walleye daily quota = unlimited Dam and Seven Mile Dam) Northern pike daily quota = unlimited, yellow perch daily quota = unlimited, bass daily quota = unlimited INCLUDES tributaries of the reservoirs behind Waneta Dam and Seven Mile Dam PEND D’OREILLE RIVER’S TRIBUTARIES 4-8 Bull trout catch and release (except Salmo River) Bait ban, June 15-Oct 31 Bait ban

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.

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