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Emily (Turtle) Lake

MU 2-16, Lower Mainland
49.7461° N, 124.5447° W

Surface area
102ha
Elevation
25m

Emily (Turtle) Lake is a medium lake (50 - 500 ha) in the Lower Mainland region at 25 m elevation, reachable via the region's usual road and trail network. The map view has precise coordinates and driving directions.

Open Emily (Turtle) Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.

Emily (Turtle) Lake at a glance

Region
Lower Mainland
Management unit
MU 2-16
Species
Emily Lake Benthic Stickleback, Emily Lake Limnetic Stickleback, Stickleback (General), Threespine SticklebackThe newest of these fish records is from 1998.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Ice fishing
Open to ice fishing, confirmed
Coordinates
49.7461, -124.5447

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Fish on record at Emily (Turtle) Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Emily Lake Benthic Stickleback199719982
Emily Lake Limnetic Stickleback199719982
Stickleback (General)199819981
Threespine Stickleback199819981

A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.

How to fish Emily (Turtle) Lake

Best times of year at Emily (Turtle) Lake

  • May - June
  • September - October

Emily (Turtle) Lake fishing regulations

Single barbless hook. Source: Province of British Columbia

Getting to Emily (Turtle) Lake

1.7 km of traced road to the shore by way of Wall St, Midas Ave, Columbia St and Van Anda Ave. The road at the end is a paved surface. It stops 210 m short of the shore.

The road route traced to Lake shore at Emily (Turtle) Lake, 1.7 km.Start of the traceLake shore250 m
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: 49.7461, -124.5447

The ice year at Emily (Turtle) Lake, modelled

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

In the model Emily (Turtle) Lake froze in only 32 of the 65 winters since 1960, too few to give it usual dates.

Emily (Turtle) 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.

Emily (Turtle) Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Emily (Turtle) Lake is 0.8 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.8 Csince the 1960s
  • 10.4 Caverage year now
  • 9.6 Caverage year then
  • -6 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Emily (Turtle) Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
8 C10 C12 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
-514321960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Emily (Turtle) 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.

DaySkyHigh / lowWindRainPressure
Tue 20 OctMainly clear14° / 4°9 km/h, gusts 25drySteady
Wed 21 OctOvercast16° / 8°8 km/h, gusts 21dryFalling (-5.8 hPa)
Thu 22 OctOvercast12° / 9°40 km/hdrySteady
Fri 23 OctOvercast10° / 8°37 km/hdryRising (+10.0 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast10° / 8°28 km/hdryRising (+2.8 hPa)
Sun 25 OctOvercast11° / 10°17 km/hdryFalling (-1.2 hPa)
Mon 26 OctOvercast12° / 10°10 km/hdrySteady

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