Double Lakes
MU 3-39, Thompson-Nicola
51.7837° N, 120.4373° W
- Surface area
- 31.3ha
- Elevation
- 1,242m
- Campsites
- 3
- At Double Lakes rec site
Open Double Lakes in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Double Lakes at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-39
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2003.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 51.783717, -120.437261
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Fish on record at Double Lakes
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1974 | 2003 | 10 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Double Lakes fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Double Lakes yet.
Getting to Double Lakes
40.4 km of traced road to the campground by way of Road 6-Road 20 FSR, Clearwater-100 Mile FSR, Camp Two Rd, Old North Thompson Hwy and E Old North Thompson Hwy. The road at the end is a loose surface.
Coordinates: 51.783717, -120.437261
Camping and rec sites at Double Lakes
- Double Lakes
- Campsites
- 3 designated
- To the shore
- 26 m
Coordinates: 51.785103, -120.441812
The ice year at Double Lakes, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Double Lakes froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 25 October and 7 November, and ice-off between 12 May and 31 May. The median winter freezes on 31 October and opens on 24 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 1 November 2024 to 26 April 2025, 176 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Double 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.
Double Lakes climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Double 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
- 4.1 Caverage year now
- 2.9 Caverage year then
- -11 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Double 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.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2 Nov | Overcast | 4° / -4° | 20 km/h, gusts 27 | dry | Steady |
| Tue 3 Nov | Overcast | 3° / -1° | 17 km/h | dry | Falling (-3.3 hPa) |
| Wed 4 Nov | Slight snow | 6° / -3° | 14 km/h, gusts 24 | dry | Falling (-3.0 hPa) |
| Thu 5 Nov | Moderate snow | 3° / -1° | 15 km/h, gusts 45 | 4 mm | Steady |
| Fri 6 Nov | Heavy snow | 3° / -3° | 20 km/h, gusts 84 | 10 mm | Falling (-1.8 hPa) |
| Sat 7 Nov | Overcast | 1° / -6° | 16 km/h, gusts 62 | 0 mm | Rising (+4.9 hPa) |
| Sun 8 Nov | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 17 km/h, gusts 86 | 1 mm | Falling (-8.4 hPa) |
Double Lakes, in brief
What fish are in Double Lakes?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Double Lakes?
Double Lakes covers about 31.3 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Double Lakes in?
Double Lakes is in MU 3-39, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Double Lakes
- Kitty Anne Lake 2 km away
- Sicily Lake 3 km away
- Patricia Lake 3 km away
- Corsica Lake 5 km away
- Italia Lake 6 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.