Brunette Lake
MU 8-10, Okanagan
50.0785° N, 119.1601° W
- Surface area
- 10.9ha
- Elevation
- 1,362m
Open Brunette Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Brunette Lake at a glance
- Region
- Okanagan
- Management unit
- MU 8-10
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2025.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 50.078494, -119.160067
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Fish on record at Brunette Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1954 | 2025 | 53 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Brunette Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Brunette Lake yet.
Getting to Brunette Lake
32.7 km of traced road to the campground by way of Dee Lake FSR, Dee Lake Rd and Beaver Lake Rd. The road at the end is a loose surface. It stops 160 m short of the campground.
Coordinates: 50.078494, -119.160067
Camping and rec sites at Brunette Lake
- Brunette Lake
- To the shore
- 30 m
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 50.079047, -119.162341
The ice year at Brunette Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Brunette Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 29 October and 8 November, and ice-off between 8 May and 26 May. The median winter freezes on 4 November and opens on 19 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 29 October 2024 to 4 May 2025, 187 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Brunette 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.
Brunette Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Brunette Lake is 1.1 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.1 Csince the 1960s
- 4.0 Caverage year now
- 2.9 Caverage year then
- -11 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Brunette 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 | Partly cloudy | 12° / 5° | 11 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight rain | 12° / 2° | 12 km/h | dry | Falling (-1.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Slight rain | 5° / -1° | 15 km/h, gusts 45 | dry | Rising (+13.2 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 4° / 0° | 5 km/h, gusts 27 | 1 mm | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 7° / 0° | 5 km/h, gusts 13 | 1 mm | Falling (-1.1 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 9° / 2° | 5 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.8 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 7° / 0° | 8 km/h | dry | Steady |
Brunette Lake, in brief
What fish are in Brunette Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Brunette Lake?
Brunette Lake covers about 10.9 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Brunette Lake in?
Brunette Lake is in MU 8-10, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Brunette Lake
- Flyfish Lakes 1 km away
- Ruth Lake 2 km away
- Island Lake 2 km away
- Lost Lake (Near Taweel Lake) 2 km away
- Crooked Lake 2 km away
All 212 lakes in the Okanagan, with today's conditions on each.