Shotnana Lake

Stillwater
3 m
Reported max depth
2 m
Reported mean depth
Shotnana Lake is a stillwater in the Bull River watershed, Near International Boundary, East of Kootenay River. Surface area not recorded.
No live gauge
No gauge readings are available for this water.
Season
Driving directions

Region 4 Regulations — guide reviewed 2026-07-31

Confirm the current BC freshwater fishing regulations (Region 4, Kootenay), including any bait, motor or ice-fishing limits for this lake, before you fish.

The water

Shotnana Lake lies Near International Boundary, East of Kootenay River; in the Bull River watershed. It covers surface area not recorded. The lake survey puts it at max 3 m, mean 2 m, which sets the depth you fish.

The fishing

Shotnana 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.

Conditions

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Depth: max 3 m, mean 2 m, Secchi 0.3 m (BC lake survey 1969-08-06).

Access & the rules

Confirm the launch, parking and any motor/float or seasonal restrictions for Shotnana Lake locally before you commit a day; the map shows where the lake sits in its drainage.

Before you fish

Confirm the current BC freshwater fishing regulations (Region 4 – Kootenay) before you go. Official synopsis: gov.bc.ca fishing regulations.

Questions

Page reviewed 2026-07-31