Jewel Lake is a stillwater in the Kootenay–Columbia basin, Head of Jewel Creek, NE of Greenwood. Surface area not recorded.
The water
Jewel Lake lies Head of Jewel Creek, NE of Greenwood; in the Kootenay–Columbia basin. It covers surface area not recorded. The lake survey puts it at max 23.8 m, mean 10.9 m, which sets the depth you fish.
The fishing
Jewel Lake fishes on classic stillwater lines: chironomids over the shoals, leech and attractor retrieves along the drop-offs, and depth or troll work to the shoal-and-drop-off structure. Match the season and confirm against a local report.
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Stillwater
Kootenay–Columbia basin
water
max 23.8 m, mean 10.9 m
lake survey
Conditions
- Depth: max 23.8 m, mean 10.9 m, Secchi 7.9 m (BC lake survey 1969-05-26).
Access & the rules
Confirm the launch, parking and any motor/float or seasonal restrictions for Jewel Lake locally before you commit a day; the map shows where the lake sits in its drainage.
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Before you fish
Confirm the current BC freshwater fishing regulations (Region 4 – Kootenay) before you go. Official synopsis: gov.bc.ca fishing regulations.
