Duck Lake
Okanagan
49.7539° N, 119.2186° W
- Surface area
- 164.8ha
- Elevation
- 1,287m
Open Duck Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Trophy fish at Duck Lake
Duck Lake is known for trophy Largemouth bass to 8 lb.
- Largemouth bass to 8 lb
Trophy sizes this lake is known for, not a typical catch. They are historical records from our own big fish list, with no date on file, not recent catches.
Duck Lake at a glance
- Region
- Okanagan
- Species
- Largemouth Bass, Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Bull TroutSpecies from our own lake research and angling reports.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 49.7539, -119.2186
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How to fish Duck Lake
Best times of year at Duck Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Duck Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Duck Lake yet.
Getting to Duck Lake
Coordinates: 49.7539, -119.2186
The ice year at Duck Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Duck Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 29 October and 9 November, and ice-off between 6 May and 24 May. The median winter freezes on 5 November and opens on 16 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 26 April 2025, 162 days.
Duck Lake is open to ice fishing under the regulations on file.
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.
Duck Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Duck Lake is 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.3 Csince the 1960s
- 3.0 Caverage year now
- 1.6 Caverage year then
- -15 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Duck 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Clear sky | 10° / 0° | 7 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Partly cloudy | 14° / 0° | 9 km/h, gusts 21 | dry | Falling (-5.5 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Overcast | 13° / 1° | 15 km/h | dry | Falling (-2.6 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Partly cloudy | 6° / -2° | 16 km/h, gusts 45 | dry | Rising (+10.2 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Slight snow | 4° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 56 | 1 mm | Rising (+1.9 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 8° / 0° | 4 km/h, gusts 38 | dry | Rising (+5.4 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 10° / 0° | 2 km/h, gusts 10 | dry | Falling (-1.2 hPa) |
Trout lakes near Duck Lake
- Mcculloch Reservoir 2 km away
- Pear Lake 3 km away
- Hydraulic Lake 3 km away
- Minnow Lake 4 km away
- Haynes Lake 4 km away
All 212 lakes in the Okanagan, with today's conditions on each.