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Rivers & Lakes · Cartography

Twin Lakes

Field notes needed

  • Access, boat launch, lake size and facilities.
  • Best season, forage and on-the-water tactics.
  • A verified reusable photo, and confirmation of the coordinate (currently the FIDQ fish-presence point).

Stocking

Managed as a cutthroat stillwater. The full year-by-year release history, coloured by species, is below — from the Province of BC (FIDQ / FISS Fish Releases) via the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC.

Stocking record

Twin Lakes — 343,056 fish stocked, 1929–1974

Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Brook Trout. Source: Province of BC — FIDQ / FISS Fish Releases via the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC.

YearRainbow TroutCutthroat TroutBrook Trout
19744,000··
19735,000··
197210,000··
19714,000··
1969··5,000
1958··24,000
1953·13,333·
1952·13,193·
1951·13,533·
1950·16,666·
1949·7,396·
1948·5,520·
1947·17,326·
1946·15,936·
1945·14,562·
1944·9,478·
1943·14,500·
1942·13,333·
1941·14,660·
1940·13,300·
1939·16,600·
1938·15,000·
1932·35,000·
19315,00012,500·
19301,97016,000·
1929·6,250·