Errock (Squakum) Lake
MU 2-8, Lower Mainland
49.2264° N, 122.0114° W
- Surface area
- 21.2ha
- Maximum depth
- 7.9m
- 26 ft
- Elevation
- 14m
Open Errock (Squakum) Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Errock (Squakum) Lake at a glance
- Region
- Lower Mainland
- Management unit
- MU 2-8
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Coastal Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1995), Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1956), Lake Whitefish (last recorded 1916), Coho Salmon (last recorded 1951), Steelhead (last recorded 1940), Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1995), Northern Pikeminnow (last recorded 1995), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1995), Brown Catfish (formerly Brown Bullhead) (last recorded 1995), Peamouth Chub (last recorded 1995), Sucker (General) (last recorded 1995), Prickly Sculpin (last recorded 1951), Threespine Stickleback (last recorded 1951)The newest of these fish records is from 2012.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 49.2264, -122.0114
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Fish on record at Errock (Squakum) Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1937 | 2012 | 57 |
| Coastal Cutthroat Trout | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Cutthroat Trout | 1941 | 1956 | 6 |
| Lake Whitefish | 1916 | 1916 | 2 |
| Coho Salmon | 1951 | 1951 | 1 |
| Steelhead | 1940 | 1940 | 1 |
| Largescale Sucker | 1951 | 1995 | 2 |
| Northern Pikeminnow | 1951 | 1995 | 2 |
| Redside Shiner | 1951 | 1995 | 2 |
| Brown Catfish (formerly Brown Bullhead) | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Peamouth Chub | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Sucker (General) | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Prickly Sculpin | 1951 | 1951 | 1 |
| Threespine Stickleback | 1951 | 1951 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Errock (Squakum) Lake
Best times of year at Errock (Squakum) Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Errock (Squakum) Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Errock (Squakum) Lake yet.
Getting to Errock (Squakum) Lake
2.7 km of traced road to the shore by way of Hodgkin Rd and Malcolm Rd. The road at the end is a paved surface. It stops 230 m short of the shore.
Coordinates: 49.2264, -122.0114
Depth chart for Errock (Squakum) Lake
7.9 mdeepest
Errock (Squakum) Lake runs to 7.9 m (26 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Errock (Squakum) Lake and published the depth chart.
The ice year at Errock (Squakum) Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Errock (Squakum) Lake froze in 55 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 18 December and 16 January, and ice-off between 16 January and 27 February. The median winter freezes on 30 December and opens on 10 February.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 1 February 2025 to 22 February 2025, 21 days.
Errock (Squakum) 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.
Errock (Squakum) Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Errock (Squakum) Lake is 1.1 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.1 Csince the 1960s
- 8.2 Caverage year now
- 7.1 Caverage year then
- -13 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Errock (Squakum) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Clear sky | 19° / 9° | 15 km/h, gusts 35 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 18° / 12° | 5 km/h, gusts 17 | dry | Falling (-5.0 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Overcast | 16° / 7° | 9 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 16° / 5° | 10 km/h | dry | Rising (+10.5 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 15° / 5° | 11 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Rising (+2.5 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 16° / 7° | 15 km/h, gusts 28 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 18° / 6° | 13 km/h, gusts 24 | dry | Steady |
Errock (Squakum) Lake, in brief
What fish are in Errock (Squakum) Lake?
Rainbow Trout, Coastal Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1995), Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1956), Lake Whitefish (last recorded 1916), Coho Salmon (last recorded 1951), Steelhead (last recorded 1940). Species from the province's fish observation records.
Which management unit is Errock (Squakum) Lake in?
Errock (Squakum) Lake is in MU 2-8, in the Lower Mainland. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Errock (Squakum) Lake
- Dickson Lake 11 km away
- Sardis Park Pond 12 km away
- Morris Lake 14 km away
- Wolf Lake 16 km away
- Grace Lake 16 km away
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