Blue Earth Lake
MU 3-17, Thompson-Nicola
50.5953° N, 121.4942° W
- Surface area
- 11.3ha
- Elevation
- 1,385m
Open Blue Earth Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Blue Earth Lake at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-17
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 1999.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 50.595306, -121.494185
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Fish on record at Blue Earth Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1960 | 1999 | 26 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Blue Earth Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Blue Earth Lake yet.
Getting to Blue Earth Lake
Coordinates: 50.595306, -121.494185
Camping and rec sites at Blue Earth Lake
- Blue Earth Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Blue Earth Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Blue Earth Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 22 October and 2 November, and ice-off between 19 May and 8 June. The median winter freezes on 28 October and opens on 29 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 28 October 2024 to 13 May 2025, 197 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Blue Earth 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.
Blue Earth Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Blue Earth Lake is 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.3 Csince the 1960s
- 1.8 Caverage year now
- 0.5 Caverage year then
- -10 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Blue Earth 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 | 11° / 4° | 9 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 7° / -2° | 13 km/h, gusts 40 | 2 mm | Rising (+3.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 4° / -3° | 8 km/h, gusts 30 | dry | Rising (+13.6 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Moderate snow | 1° / -2° | 5 km/h | 4 mm | Falling (-2.7 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Slight snow | 4° / -1° | 4 km/h, gusts 12 | 1 mm | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 8° / -1° | 5 km/h | dry | Falling (-6.1 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 44 | dry | Rising (+2.5 hPa) |
Blue Earth Lake, in brief
What fish are in Blue Earth Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Blue Earth Lake?
Blue Earth Lake covers about 11.3 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Blue Earth Lake in?
Blue Earth Lake is in MU 3-17, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Blue Earth Lake
- Willard Lake 20 km away
- Barnes Lake 21 km away
- Kwotlenemo (Fountain) Lake 23 km away
- Botanie Lake 24 km away
- Big O.K. (Island) Lake 29 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.