Beavertail Lake
MU 5-14, Cariboo
52.3558° N, 122.9318° W
- Surface area
- 77.4ha
- Elevation
- 1,207m
Open Beavertail Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Beavertail Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-14
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Coordinates
- 52.355771, -122.931794
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Beavertail Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Beavertail Lake yet.
Getting to Beavertail Lake
Coordinates: 52.355771, -122.931794
Camping and rec sites at Beavertail Lake
- Beavertail Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Beavertail Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Beavertail Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 29 October and 10 November, and ice-off between 29 April and 16 May. The median winter freezes on 4 November and opens on 9 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 14 November 2024 to 29 April 2025, 166 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Beavertail 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.
Beavertail Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Beavertail 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
- -6 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Beavertail 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 | 10° / 1° | 10 km/h, gusts 32 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 4° / -3° | 14 km/h, gusts 37 | 2 mm | Rising (+8.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -4° | 13 km/h, gusts 21 | dry | Rising (+11.4 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -3° | 11 km/h, gusts 37 | dry | Falling (-2.5 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Mainly clear | 4° / -4° | 7 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Rising (+1.1 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Mainly clear | 7° / -2° | 8 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.5 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -3° | 12 km/h, gusts 48 | dry | Rising (+2.7 hPa) |
Beavertail Lake, in brief
How big is Beavertail Lake?
Beavertail Lake covers about 77.4 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Beavertail Lake in?
Beavertail Lake is in MU 5-14, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Beavertail Lake
- Taharti Lake 10 km away
- Stum Lake (Tegunlin) 11 km away
- Owen Lake 11 km away
- Fir Lake 12 km away
- Beaver Lake 14 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.