Avalanche Lake
MU 5-6, Cariboo
52.0742° N, 125.5064° W
- Surface area
- 46.1ha
- Elevation
- 1,287m
Open Avalanche Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Avalanche Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-6
- Species
- Kokanee, Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1994)
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 52.0742, -125.5064
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Fish on record at Avalanche Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1994 | 1994 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Avalanche Lake
Best times of year at Avalanche Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Avalanche Lake fishing regulations
Trout daily quota = 2; bait ban, single barbless hook. Source: Province of British Columbia
Getting to Avalanche Lake
Coordinates: 52.0742, -125.5064
Ice fishing at Avalanche Lake
Avalanche 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 Avalanche 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 | Partly cloudy | 11° / 1° | 11 km/h, gusts 31 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 9° / 2° | 16 km/h, gusts 48 | dry | Falling (-7.9 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight snow showers | 4° / -2° | 9 km/h, gusts 28 | 2 mm | Rising (+7.4 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Rising (+8.8 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Slight snow | 2° / 0° | 6 km/h, gusts 17 | 2 mm | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 6 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Rising (+4.5 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 9° / 2° | 3 km/h, gusts 12 | dry | Falling (-5.2 hPa) |
Trout lakes near Avalanche Lake
- Banana Lake 4 km away
- Stewart Lake 8 km away
- Cohen Lake 8 km away
- Crazy Bear (Ginny) Lake 9 km away
- Crazy Bear Lake 9 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.