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Arthur Lake

MU 7-11, Omineca
53.5740° N, 124.3851° W

Surface area
16.7ha
Elevation
954m
Campsites
1
At Arthur Lake rec site

Open Arthur Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.

Arthur Lake at a glance

Region
Omineca
Management unit
MU 7-11
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
53.573983, -124.385138

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Arthur Lake fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Arthur Lake yet.

Getting to Arthur Lake

Coordinates: 53.573983, -124.385138

Camping and rec sites at Arthur Lake

  • Arthur Lake
    Campsites
    1 designated
    To the shore
    14 m

    Access: Drive south on the Kluskus Forest Road to 59.5 Km. Turn left on to the Gold Road and drive a firther 3.3 Kms to site access road.
    Coordinates: 53.573291, -124.382291

    The site on Recreation Sites and Trails BC

The ice year at Arthur Lake, modelled

Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.

In the model Arthur Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 4 November and 15 November, and ice-off between 26 April and 15 May. The median winter freezes on 8 November and opens on 7 May.

Modelled ice season at Arthur Lake: freeze-up most winters between 4 November and 15 November, ice-off between 26 April and 15 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 180 days in the median winter

the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 17 November 2024 to 28 April 2025, 162 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Arthur 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.

Arthur Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Arthur Lake is 0.9 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.9 Csince the 1960s
  • 3.1 Caverage year now
  • 2.2 Caverage year then
  • -7 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Arthur Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-1 C3 C6 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
831291751960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Arthur 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.

DaySkyHigh / lowWindRainPressure
Wed 21 OctSlight rain10° / 2°14 km/hdrySteady
Thu 22 OctOvercast5° / -2°13 km/h, gusts 25dryRising (+7.4 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast5° / -2°11 km/hdryRising (+10.2 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast4° / -3°15 km/h, gusts 37dryFalling (-1.2 hPa)
Sun 25 OctMainly clear5° / -4°6 km/h, gusts 16drySteady
Mon 26 OctMainly clear6° / -2°6 km/hdryFalling (-5.5 hPa)
Tue 27 OctPartly cloudy6° / -2°12 km/h, gusts 43dryRising (+2.1 hPa)

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Arthur Lake, in brief

How big is Arthur Lake?

Arthur Lake covers about 16.7 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Arthur Lake in?

Arthur Lake is in MU 7-11, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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