Abuntlet Lake
MU 5-12, Cariboo
52.5669° N, 125.4217° W
- Surface area
- 219.1ha
- Maximum depth
- 3.4m
- 11 ft
- Elevation
- 1,067m
322 km (199 mi) west of Williams Lake on Highway 20 is the village of Anahim Lake. Here the gravel road heading north towards the Dean River will take you to Abuntlet Lake.
Open Abuntlet Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Abuntlet Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-12
- Species
- Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1972), Longnose Sucker (last recorded 1972), Northern Pikeminnow (last recorded 1972)The newest of these fish records is from 1972.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 52.5669, -125.4217
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Fish on record at Abuntlet Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1972 | 1972 | 2 |
| Longnose Sucker | 1972 | 1972 | 2 |
| Northern Pikeminnow | 1972 | 1972 | 2 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Abuntlet Lake
Best times of year at Abuntlet Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Abuntlet Lake fishing regulations
Trout daily quota = 2; bait ban, single barbless hook. Source: Province of British Columbia
Getting to Abuntlet Lake
Nearby Anahim Lake provides accommodation, facilities and services.
Coordinates: 52.5669, -125.4217
Camping and rec sites at Abuntlet Lake
- Abuntlet Lake North
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Access: Nearby Anahim Lake provides accommodation, facilities and services.
Depth chart for Abuntlet Lake
3.4 mdeepest
Abuntlet Lake runs to 3.4 m (11 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Abuntlet Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1979.
Ice fishing at Abuntlet Lake
Abuntlet Lake is open to ice fishing under the regulations on file.
Whether a lake is open to ice fishing says nothing about whether its ice will hold you. Ice conditions vary year to year and across a single lake. Check locally before going out, every time.
This week at Abuntlet Lake
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Overcast | 8° / -2° | 7 km/h, gusts 21 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 9° / 0° | 7 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Falling (-9.5 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight snow showers | 5° / -3° | 8 km/h, gusts 24 | 1 mm | Rising (+6.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -4° | 7 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Rising (+10.1 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Slight snow | 4° / -2° | 11 km/h, gusts 29 | dry | Falling (-1.0 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Mainly clear | 6° / -3° | 8 km/h, gusts 23 | dry | Rising (+5.0 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 4 km/h, gusts 16 | dry | Falling (-2.1 hPa) |
Abuntlet Lake, in brief
What fish are in Abuntlet Lake?
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1972). Species from the province's fish observation records.
Which management unit is Abuntlet Lake in?
Abuntlet Lake is in MU 5-12, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Abuntlet Lake
- Poison Lakes 5 km away
- Lessard Lake 9 km away
- Anahim Lake 10 km away
- Pelican Lake 11 km away
- Hotnarko Lake 17 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.