Discover an unmatched three-day ice fishing adventure near Pemberton, BC. Fish secret frozen lakes for bull, brook, and rainbow trout, stay cozy in a remote log cabin, and experience Canada’s winter wilderness like never before.
Discover an unmatched three-day ice fishing adventure near Pemberton, BC. Fish secret frozen lakes for bull, brook, and rainbow trout, stay cozy in a remote log cabin, and experience Canada’s winter wilderness like never before.
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Operated by Pemberton Fish Finder · Pemberton, British Columbia
moderate.
3 days.
Moderate fitness required: ability to stand and fish in cold conditions for several hours per day, with occasional walking on icy terrain.
No prior experience is necessary; the guides provide full instruction suitable for beginners and experienced anglers alike.
Yes, all fishing equipment, including bait and lures, is supplied by the outfitter.
Warm, layered winter clothing, waterproof boots, insulated gloves, and sunglasses are recommended to handle freezing temperatures and ice glare.
Yes, children aged 8 and older can participate but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Yes, anglers 16 years and older must have a valid British Columbia freshwater fishing license, which can be purchased online prior to the trip.
The excursion begins and concludes in Pemberton, BC, with all transportation to remote lake sites included.
Pemberton’s lands have long been vital to the Lil’wat First Nation, whose knowledge of these lakes informs sustainable fishing practices today.
The outfitter follows strict guidelines to preserve the lakes' ecology, including catch-and-release practices and minimizing human impact on fragile winter environments.
Pemberton Fish Finder is a guided fishing outfitter based in Pemberton, British Columbia, offering a broad range of private fishing experiences across local rivers, alpine lakes, and nearby Squamish salmon runs. Trips include walk-and-wade salmon tours, stillwater fly-fishing from Jon Boats and V-boats, trolling excursions, and seasonal ice fishing adventures. Many tours are fully guided and include gear, instruction on technique, and real-time fly or tackle selection. Sample offerings reference specific platforms and equipment, such as the Marlon SP14 Jon Boat and leg-powered V-boat options, and target species listed by trip type: rainbow trout, bull trout, cutthroat trout, brook trout, Kokanee, and Pacific salmon (Chinook, Coho, Chum, Pink). Pemberton Fish Finder operates private, guided trips suitable for a range of ages and experience levels — some tours note minimum recommended ages (for example, V-boat trips recommended for ages 12 and up). Trip formats cover half-day and full-day durations, and several specialized options include multi-day or overnight ice-fishing excursions. Locations highlighted by trip descriptions include alpine lakes in the BC backcountry and river systems in the Pemberton and Squamish regions. All trip descriptions indicate guided support and many specify that guides provide gear and technical instruction, making the experiences accessible to beginners while offering advanced tactics for experienced anglers.
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