Dogskin Lake
MU 3-30, Thompson-Nicola
51.4593° N, 120.7134° W
- Surface area
- 14ha
- Elevation
- 1,168m
Open Dogskin Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Dogskin Lake at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-30
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 51.459258, -120.713398
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Dogskin Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Dogskin Lake yet.
Getting to Dogskin Lake
Coordinates: 51.459258, -120.713398
Camping and rec sites at Dogskin Lake
- Knight Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Dogskin Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Dogskin Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 31 October and 14 November, and ice-off between 29 April and 15 May. The median winter freezes on 6 November and opens on 9 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 15 November 2024 to 25 April 2025, 161 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Dogskin 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.
Dogskin Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Dogskin 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 Dogskin 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 | Partly cloudy | 12° / 5° | 15 km/h, gusts 38 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 7° / -1° | 18 km/h, gusts 51 | 2 mm | Rising (+4.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 4° / -2° | 18 km/h, gusts 53 | dry | Rising (+13.8 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -1° | 11 km/h, gusts 31 | dry | Falling (-3.0 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 8° / 1° | 8 km/h, gusts 15 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 10° / 0° | 6 km/h | dry | Falling (-4.8 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 14 km/h, gusts 34 | dry | Rising (+3.8 hPa) |
Dogskin Lake, in brief
How big is Dogskin Lake?
Dogskin Lake covers about 14 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Dogskin Lake in?
Dogskin Lake is in MU 3-30, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Dogskin Lake
- Knight Lake 1 km away
- Eugene Lake 2 km away
- Webb Lakes 2 km away
- Crescent Lake 2 km away
- Crystal Lake 4 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.