Sowchea Bay

About the Park

Sowchea Bay Provincial Park is situated on Stuart Lake which is popular for fishing and boating. The campsites are situated on the lakeshore.

Fort St. James, CA

4:17 pm, Dec 11, 2025

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Feels like -17°C | °F° overcast clouds

Humidity: 86 %

Pressure: 1035 hPa

Wind: 5 Km/h NE

Wind Gust: 6 Km/h

UV Index: 0

Precipitation: 0.23 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 3 km

Sunrise: 8:29 am

Sunset: 3:53 pm

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Today 12:00 pmDec 11, 2025

-15° / -6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 84 % 1033 hPa 1.24 mm/h

Tomorrow 12:00 pmDec 12, 2025

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Saturday 12:00 pmDec 13, 2025

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Tuesday 1:00 pmDec 16, 2025

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Wednesday 4:00 pmDec 16, 2025

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Contact

Quartz Contracting
Phone: 250-964-3489
E-mail: [email protected]
www.bcparks.ca

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $20/party/night

Facilities

30 campsites, boat launch.

Location

100 km west of Prince George on Highway 16 to Vanderhoof. From there, 55 km north on Highway 27 to Fort St. James and another 20 km west on Sowchea Bay Road.

Size

13 ha.

Park Amenities

Vehicle accessible camping facilities
Pit Toilets
Campfires allowed
Boat Launch
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Windsurfing
Waterskiing
Fishing

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