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Strathcona Park: Megin-Talbot

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Wilderness camping

There are no designated campsites at this park, however wilderness camping is allowed. No facilities are provided. This park is accessible year-round; there is no winter camping fee at this time. Please practice Leave No Trace camping ethics.

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Swimming

There is no designated swimming area at this park, however, there are opportunities for swimming in Megin Lake. There are no lifeguards on duty. 

Canoeing

Canoeing and kayaking opportunities exist on Megin Lake. This is a beautiful scenic area, with lots of wildlife viewing possibilities. It’s a beautiful trip down river, with huge trees, clear waters, waterfowl, seals, sea lions, and lots of bears.

Kayaking

Canoeing and kayaking opportunities exist on Megin Lake. This is a beautiful scenic area, with lots of wildlife viewing possibilities. It’s a beautiful trip down river, with huge trees, clear waters, waterfowl, seals, sea lions, and lots of bears.

Fishing

Megin Lake offers good fishing opportunities for rainbow and cutthroat trout. Fishing is permitted as per provincial and federal fishing regulations outside of Megin River ecological reserve. All anglers should check the current regulations issued by Fisheries and Oceans Canada prior to fishing. Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence.

Hunting

Portions of this park are open to hunting for specific species. Hunters must have valid licences and tags. Please refer to the hunting guide for more information.