Lake · Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
Trout Lake
Trout Lake (Sunshine Coast, British Columbia) is a lake of 7 ha (18 acres). Cited sources list 2 fish species here: Threespine stickleback and Coastal cutthroat trout. 13 stockings are on record, the latest in 2026.
At a glance
- Area
- 7 ha (18 acres)
Who lives here
- Threespine stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatusSurveyed · 2009 · Fish observations: Province of British Columbia, Known BC Fish Observations (FISS), under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia
- Coastal cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarkiiStocked · 2026 · Fish stocking: Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC (gofishbc.com). Water locations: contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia (Freshwater Atlas)
Not listed doesn't mean no fish.
Stocking
| Year | Species | Stage | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 850 |
| Apr 21, 2020 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Apr 23, 2018 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Yearling | 1,000 |
| Oct 20, 2016 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Catchable 1yo | 600 |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Catchable 1yo | 534 |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Coastal Cutthroat Trout | Catchable 1yo | 350 |
As the agency publishes it. Newest first: 13 of 13.
Getting on the water
No public access site is listed for this water yet.
Listed by public agencies. A listed site doesn't make the water or its shore open to fishing: when in doubt, it's unknown. Check signs and local rules.
The rules
Summary, not the law. Check the official regulations before you fish.
HuntGrid has no rules for this water yet.
Official regulations: BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship
What's biting
This water is too small for community summaries: on a small water a summary could point to someone's spot.
Questions
What fish are in Trout Lake?
Cited sources list Threespine stickleback and Coastal cutthroat trout. A fish that isn't listed may still be there.
Is Trout Lake stocked?
13 stockings are on record, the latest in 2026 (Coastal Cutthroat Trout), as the agency publishes them.
About this page
Sources and licences:
- Natural Resources Canada, CanVec Hydro Features (1:50,000). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.; Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB); Adapted from Statistics Canada, 2021 Census Boundary Files (census divisions and subdivisions, provinces). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. · Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0
- Fish stocking: Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC (gofishbc.com). Water locations: contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia (Freshwater Atlas) · Used with permission of the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC (written reply to data@huntgrid.net, 2026-10-29: "Yes, you can use the fish stocking report data … Please attribute the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC as the source of the information."). Water names and points: Province of British Columbia, Freshwater Atlas, Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- Fish observations: Province of British Columbia, Known BC Fish Observations (FISS), under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia · Open Government Licence – British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content?id=A519A56BC2BF44E4A008B33FCF527F61, checked 2026-10-18): the BC Data Catalogue record aca81811-4b08-4382-9af7-204e0b9d2448 "Known BC Fish Observations and BC Fish Distributions" is PUBLIC (view and download audience Public, security PUBLIC) under licence id 2, "Open Government Licence - British Columbia" — "You are free to copy, modify, publish, translate, adapt, distribute or otherwise use the Information in any medium, mode or format for any lawful purpose." Attribution required; no non-commercial or no-redistribution limit.
The outline is drawn from the official water data credited above; the map under it is OpenStreetMap's, credited on the map. These pages show no angler's catches, spots or tracks.