www.bcadventure.com Beaver Lake Click on the lake icon at the right to see full bathymetric map. Click on the moose on the left for complete BC travel information. Location: At Williams Lake turn west onto Hwy 20. About 21 km (13 mi) west of Riske Creek turn north off Hwy 20 onto the Palmer Lake Forest Access Rd. Travel this road for about 42 km (26 mi) and then turn north off the Palmer Lk Rd and travel about 10 km (6.2 mi) to the lake. This last 10 km is very rough and it gets worse in wet weather. 4x4's are advisable. Size 259 ha. (640 ac.) Shoal Data not available Mean Depth 2.1 m. (6.9 ft.) Max. Depth 6 m.(20 ft.) Game Fish Rainbow Trout Fish Stocked None Angler Usage Moderate Elevation 1,195 m.(3,919 ft.) Ice Over November - Late April T.D.S. 300 mg/L Resorts & Campsites: There are no resorts or organized campsites on Beaver Lake, but there are 2 areas suitable for camping. One area is located at the w.s.w. end near the outlet, and the other area is located at the n.w. inlet. Cartoppers can be launched. Fishing Report: Beaver is a very shallow lake, so during the hot summer months fishing can drop off. However, early and late season fishing can be excellent. Lots of large rainbows are the order of the day. Be sure to visit Fishbc.com for angling information! Viewscape: Beaver is surrounded by rolling hills covered in Pine forest. Shoreline: Consists of grass, deciduous shrub and pine trees. Nearby Lakes Stum Lake (aka Pelican Lake) - Just past Beaver Lake on the left hand side of the road is Stum Lake and White Pelican Park. An interesting lake because it is the summer home of a colony of White Pelicans. Fishing is prohibited from March 1st to August 31st. Note: Always check your current BC Fishing regulations before you start fishing a new lake.