Cariboo · Management unit 5-11

YOUNG CREEK (upstream of Hwy 20)

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

Bait ban Downstream of Hwy 20: see Atnarko/Bella Coola Rivers NOTE: If a lake or stream is NOT listed here, then only the Provincial Regulations (pages 8-10) and the Regional Regulations (page 42) apply. Regulations that have changed from the previous published version of the synopsis are no longer highlighted in colour. Check for any in-season changes at: www.gov.bc.ca/ FishingRegulations. 2025-2027 BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 47

Water-specific exception to Cariboo'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 Cariboo'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