Antler Lake
MU 3-18, Thompson-Nicola
50.3844° N, 120.8656° W
- Surface area
- 15.9ha
- Elevation
- 1,353m
- Campsites
- 3
- At Antler Lake rec site
Open Antler Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Antler Lake at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-18
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 1997.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 50.384367, -120.865634
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Fish on record at Antler Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1938 | 1997 | 11 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Antler Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Antler Lake yet.
Getting to Antler Lake
12.3 km of traced road to the campground by way of Skuhun-Antler Lake FSR and unsigned. The road at the end is a rough surface. It stops 340 m short of the campground.
Coordinates: 50.384367, -120.865634
Camping and rec sites at Antler Lake
- Antler Lake
- Campsites
- 3 designated
- To the shore
- 23 m
Access: Located south of Logan Lake and north of Dot Lake. There are various ways to access this site but a 4 x 4 is recommended for the area.
Coordinates: 50.387203, -120.866945
The ice year at Antler Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Antler Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 29 October and 9 November, and ice-off between 7 May and 26 May. The median winter freezes on 5 November and opens on 18 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 29 October 2024 to 27 April 2025, 180 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Antler Lake either way. Check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you plan a trip.
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.
Antler Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Antler Lake is 1.2 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.2 Csince the 1960s
- 4.2 Caverage year now
- 3.0 Caverage year then
- -15 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Antler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 12° / 4° | 15 km/h, gusts 23 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight rain | 9° / -1° | 17 km/h, gusts 53 | dry | Rising (+2.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Partly cloudy | 5° / -3° | 17 km/h, gusts 61 | dry | Rising (+13.4 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Moderate snow | 2° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 14 | 3 mm | Falling (-1.7 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 4 km/h, gusts 15 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 9° / -2° | 6 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.9 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 9 km/h, gusts 36 | dry | Rising (+2.9 hPa) |
Antler Lake, in brief
What fish are in Antler Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Antler Lake?
Antler Lake covers about 15.9 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Antler Lake in?
Antler Lake is in MU 3-18, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Antler Lake
- Dot Lake 2 km away
- LeRoy Lake 3 km away
- Chataway Lake 3 km away
- Gypsum Lake 4 km away
- Billy Lake 4 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.