www.bcadventure.com Tsuniah Lake Click on the lake icon at the right to see full bathymetric map. Click on the moose on the left for complete BC travel information. Location: At Williams Lake turn west onto Hwy 20. Continue for about 214 km (132.68 mi). Turn south at Tatlayoko Lake Road. Continue past the turn off to Cochin Lake and then turn east on to the Chilko Lake Access Road. Drive past Choelquoit Lake and continue south for a short distance as if going to Chilko Lake. Turn east at Henry's crossing (you will cross over the Chilko River) and follow this road right to Tsuniah Lake. Size 1079.74 ha (2667 acres) Shoal Data not Available Mean Depth 16.9 metres (55.43 ft) (55.43 ft) Max. Depth 39.62 metres (130 ft) Game Fish Rainbow Fish Stocked None Angler Usage Moderate Elevation 1222 metres (4008 ft) Ice Over November - May T.D.S. 120 mg/L Resorts & Campsites: There is 1 resort complete with facilities, boat rentals and accommodations. There is also a well utilized 8 vehicle open site BCFS campsite at the lake. Cartoppers can be launched from this campsite. Fishing Report: Tsuniah Lake offers an incredible fishing experience. Fast paced action for wild rainbows in the 1 to 2 lb range. Flies, spinning and trolling gear all work well. Fishing stays good from June through October. Beware of strong winds. Be sure to visit Fishbc.com for angling information! Viewscape: Spectacular. Tsuniah is located at the base of two opposing 8,000 ft. mountains. The surrounding countryside is mostly pine/spruce forest, however, some poplars are found immediately surrounding the lake. Shoreline: Mostly gravel with alder, grass and willows. Nearby Lakes Choelquoit Lake - Choelquoit Lake is found on the Chilko Lake Road just before arriving at Chilko or Tsuniah Lakes. Choelquoit is reported to have some very large wild stock rainbow. Try trolling with hot shots, wedding bands, lures, etc. Angler pressure is low. There is a BCFS day use site with picnic tables and outhouses. Chances are you will see windsurfers using part of this lake. Note: Always check your current BC Fishing regulations before you start fishing a new lake.