Cooley Lake fishing
Fishing near Cranbrook, Nelson and the rest of the Kootenays. See all Kootenays lakes.
Cooley Lake is a small water of 4.5 ha in the Kootenays. The Cooley Lake recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Cooley Lake is a small water in the Kootenays, the trout country reached from Cranbrook.
This week at Cooley 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; the score stays in the app.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10 Sep | Overcast | 15° / 8° | 19 km/h, gusts 32 | dry | Steady |
| Fri 11 Sep | Overcast | 14° / 5° | 16 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Sat 12 Sep | Overcast | 16° / 2° | 9 km/h | dry | Rising (+1.9 hPa) |
| Sun 13 Sep | Overcast | 14° / 2° | 14 km/h | dry | Falling (-2.9 hPa) |
| Mon 14 Sep | Light drizzle | 8° / 2° | 6 km/h | dry | Rising (+5.1 hPa) |
| Tue 15 Sep | Overcast | 15° / 1° | 6 km/h | dry | Rising (+5.3 hPa) |
| Wed 16 Sep | Mainly clear | 18° / 0° | 7 km/h | dry | Rising (+2.9 hPa) |
Moon tonight: New Moon.
Open Cooley Lake in the app for the 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check
Cooley Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 4 - Kootenays
- Management unit
- MU 4-16
- Surface area
- 4.5 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
Getting to Cooley Lake
Coordinates: 49.490811, -117.645435
Cooley Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Cooley Lake yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Cooley Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Cooley 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.
Cooley Lake, in brief
How big is Cooley Lake?
Cooley Lake covers about 4.5 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Cooley Lake in?
Cooley Lake is in MU 4-16, in the Kootenays. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Camping and rec sites at Cooley Lake
- Cooley Lake
1 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 49.491462, -117.645016
Local shops and lodges in the Kootenays
- High Country Sports, 11 10th Avenue South, Cranbrook, BC
Kootenay lake tackle, fly gear, camping & local outdoor knowledge
High Country Sports website - Kootenay Fly Shop, 821 7th Avenue, Fernie, BC
Westslope cutthroat patterns, high-elevation lake flies & gear
Kootenay Fly Shop website - Kootenay Troutfitters, 2213 Toby Creek Road, Panorama, BC
Kootenay Troutfitters website - Jones Boys Boats, 4080 Highway 31, Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC
Jones Boys Boats website
Trout lakes near Cooley Lake
- Seven Mile Reservoir 10 km away
- Lower Little Slocan Lake 17 km away
- Barrett Lake 27 km away
- Lost Lake 29 km away
- Cottonwood Lake 29 km away
- Six Mile Lakes 33 km away
- Sasquatch Lake 33 km away
- Champion Lakes 34 km away
- Nancy Greene (Sheep) Lake 34 km away
- Lower Arrow Lake 41 km away
Reading the water
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.