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Rivers & Lakes · Cartography

Upper Halgrave Lake

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

Upper Halgrave Lake — 253,000 fish stocked, 1938–2025

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

YearCutthroat Trout
20252,000
20222,000
20212,000
20192,000
20163,000
20142,000
20122,000
20102,000
20082,000
20062,000
20042,000
20022,000
20002,000
19982,000
19962,000
19942,000
19922,000
19902,000
19892,000
197610,000
197220,000
19702,000
19698,000
196810,000
196411,375
196321,000
196220,000
195010,000
19496,000
194710,000
19467,500
194215,000
194118,125
194015,000
193915,000
193815,000