Batnuni Lake
MU 5-13, Cariboo
53.3678° N, 124.0122° W
- Surface area
- 520ha
- Elevation
- 866m
- Campsites
- 4
- At Batnuni Lake West rec site
Open Batnuni Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Trophy fish at Batnuni Lake
Batnuni Lake is known for trophy Rainbow trout to 4 lb.
- Rainbow trout to 4 lb
Trophy sizes this lake is known for, not a typical catch. They are historical records from our own big fish list, with no date on file, not recent catches.
Batnuni Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-13
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Burbot, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Dolly Varden (last recorded 1950), Lake Chub, Longnose Sucker, Northern Pikeminnow, Sculpin (General)The newest of these fish records is from 1996.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Large Water (> 500 ha)
- Ice fishing
- No ice fishing closure on file
- Coordinates
- 53.3678, -124.0122
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Fish on record at Batnuni Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Kokanee | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Burbot | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Lake Trout | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Lake Whitefish | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Dolly Varden | 1950 | 1950 | 1 |
| Lake Chub | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Longnose Sucker | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Northern Pikeminnow | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Sculpin (General) | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Batnuni Lake
Best times of year at Batnuni Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Batnuni Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Batnuni Lake yet.
Getting to Batnuni Lake
Coordinates: 53.3678, -124.0122
Camping and rec sites at Batnuni Lake
- Batnuni Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Access: There is a Forest Service Campsite on the west side of Batnuni Lake that is reached over a rough 2 WD road. The small site, which can be used for camping or picnicking also has a gravel boat launch. Other accommodations and services are available. The area is used for - Batnuni Lake West
- Campsites
- 4 designated
- To the shore
- 23 m
Coordinates: 53.380918, -124.057592 - Batnuni Lake East
- Campsites
- 5 designated
- To the shore
- 37 m
Coordinates: 53.355956, -123.966251
Ice fishing at Batnuni Lake
No ice fishing closure is recorded for Batnuni Lake, so the general regional regulations apply.
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 Batnuni 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 | 12° / -2° | 8 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Light drizzle | 12° / 1° | 10 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Falling (-9.1 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Light drizzle | 6° / -1° | 16 km/h, gusts 38 | dry | Rising (+6.8 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -3° | 9 km/h, gusts 19 | dry | Rising (+10.8 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 9 km/h, gusts 26 | dry | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 6° / -3° | 6 km/h, gusts 19 | dry | Rising (+5.6 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 4 km/h, gusts 13 | dry | Falling (-3.9 hPa) |
Batnuni Lake, in brief
What fish are in Batnuni Lake?
Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Burbot, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Dolly Varden (last recorded 1950). Species from the province's fish observation records.
Which management unit is Batnuni Lake in?
Batnuni Lake is in MU 5-13, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Batnuni Lake
- Snag Lake 5 km away
- Hanham Lake 6 km away
- Boat Lake 10 km away
- Titetown Lake 15 km away
- Kluskoil Lake 16 km away
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