Duckworth Lake
MU 5-2, Cariboo
52.3760° N, 122.2749° W
- Surface area
- 33.4ha
- Elevation
- 664m
Open Duckworth Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Duckworth Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-2
- Species
- Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1954), Northern Pikeminnow (last recorded 1954), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1954)The newest of these fish records is from 1954.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 52.376029, -122.274878
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Fish on record at Duckworth Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largescale Sucker | 1954 | 1954 | 1 |
| Northern Pikeminnow | 1954 | 1954 | 1 |
| Redside Shiner | 1954 | 1954 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Duckworth Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Duckworth Lake yet.
Getting to Duckworth Lake
Coordinates: 52.376029, -122.274878
Camping and rec sites at Duckworth Lake
- Duckworth Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Duckworth Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Duckworth Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 11 November and 26 November, and ice-off between 1 April and 24 April. The median winter freezes on 19 November and opens on 15 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 1 April 2025, 131 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Duckworth 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.
Duckworth Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Duckworth Lake is 1.0 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.0 Csince the 1960s
- 2.1 Caverage year now
- 1.1 Caverage year then
- -8 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Duckworth 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 | 12° / 3° | 9 km/h, gusts 26 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate rain | 5° / 0° | 13 km/h, gusts 34 | 2 mm | Rising (+7.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 7° / -1° | 10 km/h | dry | Rising (+11.6 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 8° / 0° | 9 km/h, gusts 30 | dry | Falling (-2.5 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Mainly clear | 7° / -2° | 6 km/h, gusts 17 | dry | Rising (+1.6 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 8° / -1° | 6 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.0 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Partly cloudy | 7° / -1° | 8 km/h, gusts 43 | dry | Rising (+2.0 hPa) |
Duckworth Lake, in brief
How big is Duckworth Lake?
Duckworth Lake covers about 33.4 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Duckworth Lake in?
Duckworth 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 Duckworth Lake
- McLeese Lake 5 km away
- Blue Lake (Near Alexandria) 5 km away
- Howes Lake 10 km away
- Kestrel Lake 11 km away
- Rimrock Lake 12 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.