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Fishing Long Lake: what the data says
57-acre lake in British Columbia. The lake tops out around 23 ft. Depth here is modeled from the true shoreline and max depth rather than surveyed; use it to plan, not to navigate. Here's the year, species by species, as the scoring engine sees it.
On the chart, Long Lake draws 57 acres inside 2.2 miles of shoreline. The shoreline is moderately structured (index 2.1) — enough points and pockets to pattern. About 79% of the surface sits shallower than 15 ft on the modeled chart — that's the weed-and-bait zone.
Brook Trout fishing at Long Lake
Spring puts brook trout in skinny water — 2 to 15 ft is the zone. Warm water sends them out to 7 to 23 ft; cold water stacks them in 3 to 20 ft. Deep basin is the standout, a deep basin at roughly 20 ft, rated prime for summer brook trout. Plan around early morning and the evening in the warm months. A small spoon fished deep or a trolled lake-clear wobbler + worm covers the summer program.
| Season | Depth | Best window | Start at | Go-to baits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2 to 15 ft | dawn & dusk | Main-lake point (8 ft) | Small inline spinner (gold), Tiny spoon |
| Summer | 7 to 23 ft | dawn & dusk | Deep basin (20 ft) | Small spoon fished deep, Trolled lake-clear wobbler + worm |
| Fall | 2 to 15 ft | midday & dawn | Main-lake point (8 ft) | Small spoon (orange), Spinner |
| Winter | 3 to 20 ft | dawn | Deep basin (20 ft) | Small jigging spoon, Tungsten jig + plastic |
Notable structure
- Deep basin: deep basin, around 20 ft
- Break off the point: drop-off, around 10 ft
- Main-lake point: point, around 8 ft
- Secondary point: point, around 8 ft
- Shallow bay flat: weed flat, around 3 ft
- Back-bay flat: weed flat, around 3 ft
Long Lake fishing regulations
Season dates, license requirements, and size and bag limits for British Columbia waters are set by the BC freshwater fishing synopsis — and special regulations can apply to Long Lake specifically, so confirm the current rules before you fish.
Check the official British Columbia fishing regulations →
Common questions
How deep is Long Lake?
Long Lake is about 23 ft (7 m) deep at its deepest point. The contours here are modeled from the water's real shape and maximum depth, so treat them as a rough guide.
What fish are in Long Lake?
Anglers target brook trout on Long Lake.
Where is the best fishing spot on Long Lake?
Deep basin is the top-rated area: a deep basin in about 20 ft of water that rates prime for brook trout in summer. Scroll up to the map for the complete spot list by species and season.
When is the best time to fish Long Lake?
For brook trout, the summer bite is best in early morning and the evening. Each species page section below lists the seasonal windows, and the map shows a live NOW badge when you're inside one.
What are the fishing regulations for Long Lake?
Fishing on Long Lake is regulated by the BC freshwater fishing synopsis. Check the official British Columbia regulations for current license requirements, season dates, and size and bag limits — special regulations can apply to this specific water.
Nearby waters
Lac Du Bois 2 mi · Mcqueen Lake 3 mi · Isobel Lake 4 mi · Pass Lake 5 mi · Noble Lake 6 mi · O'Connor Lake 8 mi · Silentpool Lake 11 mi · Andrus Lake 11 mi · Dynes Lake 11 mi · Louis Lake 12 mi · Jacko Lake 12 mi · Strachan Lake 12 mi
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