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Damshilgwit Lake

MU 6-17, Skeena
56.4253° N, 127.9631° W

Surface area
34.6ha
Elevation
622m

Damshilgwit Lake is a small water of 34.6 ha in the Skeena. The Telegraph Trail Cabin 5 recreation site is 147 m from the shoreline. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.

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Damshilgwit Lake at a glance

Region
Skeena
Management unit
MU 6-17
Species
Sockeye Salmon (last recorded 1994)The newest of these fish records is from 1994.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
56.425344, -127.963114

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Fish on record at Damshilgwit Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Sockeye Salmon199419941

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

Damshilgwit Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Damshilgwit Lake

Coordinates: 56.425344, -127.963114

Camping and rec sites at Damshilgwit Lake

  • Telegraph Trail Cabin 5
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)

Ice fishing at Damshilgwit Lake

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Damshilgwit 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.

This week at Damshilgwit 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 OctHeavy snow showers6° / -2°7 km/h, gusts 182 mmSteady
Thu 22 OctSlight snow showers4° / -4°5 km/h, gusts 201 mmRising (+8.6 hPa)
Fri 23 OctFog3° / -5°4 km/hdryRising (+10.7 hPa)
Sat 24 OctPartly cloudy3° / -9°4 km/h, gusts 16dryRising (+1.4 hPa)
Sun 25 OctClear sky6° / -9°2 km/hdryFalling (-2.7 hPa)
Mon 26 OctOvercast5° / -6°3 km/hdryFalling (-4.2 hPa)
Tue 27 OctPartly cloudy6° / -6°4 km/h, gusts 14dryRising (+2.5 hPa)

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Damshilgwit Lake, in brief

What fish are in Damshilgwit Lake?

Sockeye Salmon (last recorded 1994). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Damshilgwit Lake?

Damshilgwit Lake covers about 34.6 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Damshilgwit Lake in?

Damshilgwit Lake is in MU 6-17, in the Skeena. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near Damshilgwit Lake

All 183 lakes in the Skeena, with today's conditions on each.

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