Kootenay · Management unit 4-36

MCNAUGHTON 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

See Kinbasket Lake MICHEL CREEK CW Class II water when open, including tributaries (upstream of the easternmost 4-23 Hwy 3 bridge) Trout/char catch and release, June 15-Mar 31 and bait ban, June 15-Oct 31. MICHEL CREEK CW Class II water when open, including tributaries (downstream of the easternmost 4-23 Hwy 3 bridge) Trout/char daily quota = 1 (none under 30 cm) and bait ban, June 15-Oct 31.

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.