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Coquihalla Lakes

MU 2-17, Lower Mainland
49.6366° N, 121.0038° W

Surface area
11ha
Elevation
1,099m

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Coquihalla Lakes at a glance

Region
Lower Mainland
Management unit
MU 2-17
Species
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995)The newest of these fish records is from 1995.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
49.636588, -121.003777

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Fish on record at Coquihalla Lakes

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1939199518

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

Coquihalla Lakes fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Coquihalla Lakes yet.

Getting to Coquihalla Lakes

Coordinates: 49.636588, -121.003777

Camping and rec sites at Coquihalla Lakes

  • Coquihalla Lakes
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)

Depth chart for Coquihalla Lakes

The Province sounded Coquihalla Lakes and published the depth chart surveyed in 1984.

The ice year at Coquihalla Lakes, modelled

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

In the model Coquihalla Lakes froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 4 November and 18 November, and ice-off between 7 May and 26 May. The median winter freezes on 9 November and opens on 15 May.

Modelled ice season at Coquihalla Lakes: freeze-up most winters between 4 November and 18 November, ice-off between 7 May and 26 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 186 days in the median winter

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

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 18 November 2024 to 23 April 2025, 156 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Coquihalla Lakes 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.

Coquihalla Lakes climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Coquihalla Lakes 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
  • 4.7 Caverage year now
  • 3.6 Caverage year then
  • -14 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Coquihalla Lakesdegrees C, yearly mean
2 C4 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
581081581960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Coquihalla Lakes

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 OctPartly cloudy14° / 5°14 km/h, gusts 45drySteady
Thu 22 OctFog10° / 2°15 km/h, gusts 29dryRising (+1.4 hPa)
Fri 23 OctPartly cloudy7° / -2°14 km/h, gusts 45dryRising (+12.4 hPa)
Sat 24 OctModerate snow4° / -1°9 km/h5 mmFalling (-1.2 hPa)
Sun 25 OctModerate snow6° / 0°10 km/h, gusts 233 mmSteady
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy8° / 0°6 km/hdryFalling (-5.6 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast7° / 0°8 km/h, gusts 48dryRising (+2.8 hPa)

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Coquihalla Lakes, in brief

What fish are in Coquihalla Lakes?

Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Coquihalla Lakes?

Coquihalla Lakes covers about 11 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Coquihalla Lakes in?

Coquihalla Lakes is in MU 2-17, in the Lower Mainland. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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