Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
MU 5-5, Cariboo
51.9128° N, 124.3867° W
- Surface area
- 127.2ha
- Elevation
- 1,059m
- Campsites
- 4
- At Eagle Lake West / Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin rec site
Open Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin) in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Trophy fish at Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin) is known for trophy Rainbow trout to 8 lb.
- Rainbow trout 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.
Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin) at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-5
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Sucker (General) (last recorded 1970)The newest of these fish records is from 2026.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Catch and release
- Yes
- Ice fishing
- No ice fishing closure on file
- Coordinates
- 51.9128, -124.3867
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Fish on record at Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1970 | 2026 | 78 |
| Sucker (General) | 1970 | 1970 | 2 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
Best times of year at Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
- May - June
- September - October
Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin) fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin) yet.
Getting to Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
All facilities and services can be found at the nearby community of Tatla Lake. Eagle Lake has an open meadow BCFS campsite where cartop boats can be launched.
Coordinates: 51.9128, -124.3867
Camping and rec sites at Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
- Eagle Lake (north Shore - Centre)
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Access: All facilities and services can be found at the nearby community of Tatla Lake. Eagle Lake has an open meadow BCFS campsite where cartop boats can be launched. - Eagle Lake West / Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin
- Campsites
- 4 designated
- To the shore
- 155 m
Coordinates: 51.893272, -124.451274
Ice fishing at Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
No ice fishing closure is recorded for Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin), so the general regional regulations apply.
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 Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
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° / 1° | 6 km/h, gusts 12 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 3° / -1° | 6 km/h, gusts 25 | 2 mm | Rising (+7.6 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 6° / -2° | 9 km/h, gusts 15 | dry | Rising (+9.0 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Moderate snow | 4° / -1° | 7 km/h, gusts 33 | 2 mm | Falling (-3.6 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -1° | 3 km/h, gusts 30 | dry | Rising (+4.0 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 8° / -2° | 2 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.2 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 8° / -1° | 5 km/h, gusts 16 | dry | Rising (+2.2 hPa) |
Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin), in brief
What fish are in Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
Which management unit is Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin) in?
Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin) is in MU 5-5, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Eagle Lake (Lhuy Nachasgwen Gunlin)
- Tatla Lake 8 km away
- Pinto Lake 9 km away
- Martin Lake 13 km away
- Cochin Lake 15 km away
- Pyper Lake 19 km away
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