Ejas Lake
MU 3-39, Thompson-Nicola
51.8506° N, 120.3255° W
- Surface area
- 50.6ha
- Elevation
- 1,366m
- Campsites
- 3
- At Ejas Lake rec site
Open Ejas Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Ejas Lake at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-39
- Species
- Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1994)The newest of these fish records is from 1994.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Coordinates
- 51.850578, -120.325543
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Fish on record at Ejas Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1976 | 1994 | 2 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Ejas Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Ejas Lake yet.
Getting to Ejas Lake
52.8 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: 51.850578, -120.325543
Camping and rec sites at Ejas Lake
- Ejas Lake
- Campsites
- 3 designated
- To the shore
- 31 m
Access: From Clearwater on Yellowhead Hwy 5, turn west onto Old North Thompson Highway Road. Turn north onto Camp Two Road for 1.4 km, then take TFL 18 Road 2 out of Clearwater. Proceed 29.5 km, then turn right onto Road 20. Proceed 20 km and turn left onto Road 9. Find the access road to the site on the right before 1 km. Use caution: Road 2 is an active log hauling road.
Coordinates: 51.848141, -120.330331
The ice year at Ejas Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Ejas Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 21 October and 1 November, and ice-off between 21 May and 8 June. The median winter freezes on 27 October and opens on 31 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 28 October 2024 to 16 May 2025, 200 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Ejas 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.
Ejas Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Ejas 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
- 0.9 Caverage year now
- -0.1 Caverage year then
- -4 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Ejas 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 | Fog | 9° / 1° | 11 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 6° / -1° | 13 km/h, gusts 30 | 4 mm | Rising (+2.8 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 4° / -2° | 13 km/h, gusts 21 | dry | Rising (+13.1 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -1° | 5 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Falling (-1.4 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 8° / -1° | 5 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.6 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 10 km/h, gusts 17 | dry | Rising (+1.6 hPa) |
Ejas Lake, in brief
What fish are in Ejas Lake?
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1994). Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Ejas Lake?
Ejas Lake covers about 50.6 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Ejas Lake in?
Ejas Lake 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 Ejas Lake
- Maury Lake 3 km away
- Italia Lake 5 km away
- Corsica Lake 7 km away
- Mahood Lake 8 km away
- Sicily Lake 8 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.