Map marker shows the river location. Once you get to the end of Pitt Lake, you face the challenge of getting around the area. Some people that have large boats, transport small dirt bikes or quads with them to make this task easier. It is also possible to "hike" the river, however, you will be able to only cover a small portion of it. If you attempt to pursue the Upper Pitt River, take care crossing Pitt Lake. This lake has taken more lives than any other in the area, and can be quite a challenge due to both rapidly changing weather conditions and numerous dead heads beneath the surface. Once at the Upper Pitt River, many species of fish can be found along the 40 Kilometer stretch of this catch and release only paradise. The river offers the angler both shallow, fast runs as well as many deep pools. This river fishes great on the fly as well as with spinning tackle. Bait ban. Catch and release Steelhead begins in December and runs to the end of April. Steelhead to 9kg, Bull Trout to 7kg. Sockeye runs end of July to end of Aug., Coho runs end of Sept to Dec. Most People stay at Pitt River Lodge.
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Map of Upper Pitt River
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