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Edwin Lakes

MU 8-23, Okanagan
50.1484° N, 119.0481° W

Surface area
3.5ha
Elevation
1,260m
Campsites
2
At Edwin Lakes rec site

Open Edwin Lakes in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.

Edwin Lakes at a glance

Region
Okanagan
Management unit
MU 8-23
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.148399, -119.048117

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Edwin Lakes fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Edwin Lakes yet.

Getting to Edwin Lakes

18.8 km of traced road to the campground by way of Haddo FSR, Aberdeen FSR, Bluenose Rd, Whitevale Rd, Reid Rd, Learmouth Rd and Park Lane. The road at the end is a loose surface. It stops 180 m short of the campground.

The road route traced to Campground at Edwin Lakes, 18.8 km.Start of the traceCampground2 km
The route traced over the BC Digital Road Atlas. A trace is a line on a map, not a report on the road: check conditions before you drive it.

Coordinates: 50.148399, -119.048117

Camping and rec sites at Edwin Lakes

  • Edwin Lakes
    Campsites
    2 designated
    To the shore
    103 m

    Coordinates: 50.148825, -119.045716

The ice year at Edwin Lakes, modelled

Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.

In the model Edwin Lakes froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 25 October and 5 November, and ice-off between 6 May and 25 May. The median winter freezes on 30 October and opens on 18 May.

Modelled ice season at Edwin Lakes: freeze-up most winters between 25 October and 5 November, ice-off between 6 May and 25 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 195 days in the median winter

the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 29 October 2024 to 3 May 2025, 186 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Edwin 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.

Edwin Lakes climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Edwin Lakes 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
  • 5.2 Caverage year now
  • 3.9 Caverage year then
  • -15 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Edwin Lakesdegrees C, yearly mean
2 C5 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
771221681960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Edwin 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.

DaySkyHigh / lowWindRainPressure
Sun 25 OctOvercast7° / 2°10 km/h, gusts 27drySteady
Mon 26 OctOvercast9° / 2°6 km/hdryFalling (-4.4 hPa)
Tue 27 OctHeavy snow6° / 1°16 km/h, gusts 438 mmFalling (-3.6 hPa)
Wed 28 OctHeavy snow2° / -5°5 km/h, gusts 2311 mmRising (+2.8 hPa)
Thu 29 OctSlight snow showers3° / -5°2 km/h, gusts 111 mmRising (+5.9 hPa)
Fri 30 OctPartly cloudy4° / -4°5 km/h, gusts 13dryFalling (-3.9 hPa)
Sat 31 OctPartly cloudy6° / -1°1 km/h, gusts 9drySteady

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Edwin Lakes, in brief

How big is Edwin Lakes?

Edwin Lakes covers about 3.5 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Edwin Lakes in?

Edwin Lakes is in MU 8-23, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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