Omineca · Management unit 7-16FreshwaterProvince of BC

SQUARE LAKE

No powered boats (located in Crooked River Provincial Park)

No powered boats (located in Crooked River Provincial Park)

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

You need a licence before you fishLakes, rivers & streams (trout, char, kokanee): get a BC freshwater fishing licence (Province of BC).
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 Omineca's standard regional regulations, see the linked PDF. Rules can also change in-season, check current Fishery Notices.

Other waters in unit 7-16

Nearby lakes and rivers under the same local regulation area.

MCGREGOR RIVERPACIFIC LAKEPORTAGE LAKETACHEEDA LAKES (north and south)WICHEEDA LAKE

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Data scraped Aug 6, 2026 from the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis.

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. Glossary of terms · Back to Arnold's Outpost