Crazy Lake
MU 5-2, Cariboo
52.3645° N, 121.7430° W
- Surface area
- 26.4ha
- Elevation
- 851m
Open Crazy Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Crazy Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-2
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2001.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 52.364521, -121.743
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Fish on record at Crazy Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 2001 | 2001 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Crazy Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Crazy Lake yet.
Getting to Crazy Lake
Coordinates: 52.364521, -121.743
Camping and rec sites at Crazy Lake
- Crazy Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Crazy Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Crazy Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 8 November and 24 November, and ice-off between 12 April and 2 May. The median winter freezes on 14 November and opens on 23 April.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 21 November 2024 to 8 April 2025, 138 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Crazy 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.
Crazy Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Crazy Lake is 0.9 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +0.9 Csince the 1960s
- 4.1 Caverage year now
- 3.2 Caverage year then
- -8 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Crazy 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 | 13° / 3° | 13 km/h, gusts 32 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate rain | 6° / -1° | 16 km/h, gusts 37 | 1 mm | Rising (+6.8 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 12 km/h, gusts 27 | dry | Rising (+12.2 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 8° / -1° | 3 km/h, gusts 28 | dry | Falling (-2.6 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 7° / -4° | 6 km/h | dry | Rising (+1.0 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 8° / -3° | 10 km/h | dry | Falling (-4.7 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Partly cloudy | 6° / -2° | 16 km/h, gusts 40 | dry | Rising (+2.1 hPa) |
Crazy Lake, in brief
What fish are in Crazy Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Crazy Lake?
Crazy Lake covers about 26.4 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Crazy Lake in?
Crazy Lake is in MU 5-2, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Crazy Lake
- Jumeaux Lakes 2 km away
- Cook Lake (Solomon Lake Area) 3 km away
- Solomon Lake 5 km away
- Lake George 6 km away
- Big Lake 7 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.