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Comida Lake

MU 1-10, Vancouver Island
50.1509° N, 125.5303° W

Surface area
20.3ha
Maximum depth
4m
13 ft. Province survey, 1992
Elevation
209m

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Comida Lake at a glance

Region
Vancouver Island
Management unit
MU 1-10
Species
Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1990), Kokanee (last recorded 1990), Prickly Sculpin, Threespine Stickleback, Sculpin (General) (last recorded 1990), Stickleback (General) (last recorded 1990)The newest of these fish records is from 2017.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.15088, -125.530289

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Fish on record at Comida Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Cutthroat Trout199019902
Kokanee199019901
Prickly Sculpin201720171
Threespine Stickleback200920175
Sculpin (General)199019901
Stickleback (General)199019901

A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.

Comida Lake fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Comida Lake yet.

Getting to Comida Lake

Coordinates: 50.15088, -125.530289

Camping and rec sites at Comida Lake

  • Comida Lake
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)

Depth chart for Comida Lake

4 mdeepest3.7 mmean

Comida Lake runs to 4 m (13 ft) at its deepest, by the Province survey, 1992.

The mean of 3.7 m (12 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in November 1992.

The Province sounded Comida Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1992.

The ice year at Comida Lake, modelled

Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.

In the model Comida Lake froze in 62 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 29 November and 3 January, and ice-off between 5 February and 6 April. The median winter freezes on 15 December and opens on 5 March.

Modelled ice season at Comida Lake: freeze-up most winters between 29 November and 3 January, ice-off between 5 February and 6 April.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-off

the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 1 February 2025 to 25 February 2025, 24 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Comida 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.

Comida Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Comida Lake is 1.0 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +1.0 Csince the 1960s
  • 5.6 Caverage year now
  • 4.5 Caverage year then
  • -29 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Comida Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
3 C5 C8 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
301031761960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Comida 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.

DaySkyHigh / lowWindRainPressure
Wed 21 OctOvercast12° / 6°7 km/hdrySteady
Thu 22 OctOvercast11° / 3°22 km/h, gusts 52dryRising (+3.8 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast12° / 2°16 km/h, gusts 29dryRising (+9.4 hPa)
Sat 24 OctHeavy rain6° / 4°11 km/h, gusts 8138 mmFalling (-2.2 hPa)
Sun 25 OctModerate rain10° / 5°5 km/h, gusts 305 mmFalling (-3.3 hPa)
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy16° / 3°8 km/hdryFalling (-3.9 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast13° / 2°4 km/h, gusts 27dryRising (+5.4 hPa)

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Comida Lake, in brief

What fish are in Comida Lake?

Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1990), Kokanee (last recorded 1990). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Comida Lake?

Comida Lake covers about 20.3 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Comida Lake in?

Comida Lake is in MU 1-10, on Vancouver Island. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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