Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
MU 7-12, Omineca
53.5981° N, 124.8906° W
- Surface area
- 45.8ha
- Maximum depth
- 13.1m
- 43 ft
- Elevation
- 873m
- Campsites
- 1
- At Fish Lake South rec site
Open Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) at a glance
- Region
- Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-12
- Species
- Kokanee, Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1987), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1987), Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1987), Longnose Sucker (last recorded 1987), Northern Pikeminnow (last recorded 1971)
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 53.5981, -124.8906
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Fish on record at Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1971 | 1987 | 2 |
| Redside Shiner | 1971 | 1987 | 2 |
| Largescale Sucker | 1987 | 1987 | 1 |
| Longnose Sucker | 1987 | 1987 | 1 |
| Northern Pikeminnow | 1971 | 1971 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
Best times of year at Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
- May - June
- September - October
Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) yet.
Getting to Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
Coordinates: 53.5981, -124.8906
Camping and rec sites at Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
- Fish Lake South
- Campsites
- 1 designated
- To the shore
- 90 m
Access: From Vanderhoof drive 77 kms south on the Kenney Dam Road, turn left (east) and drive 1.7 km to site.
Coordinates: 53.598165, -124.900534
Depth chart for Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
13.1 mdeepest
Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) runs to 13.1 m (43 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) and published the depth chart surveyed in 1971.
The ice year at Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road), modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 7 November and 22 November, and ice-off between 27 April and 17 May. The median winter freezes on 15 November and opens on 8 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 17 November 2024 to 27 April 2025, 161 days.
Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) 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.
Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road) is 0.9 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +0.9 Csince the 1960s
- 3.6 Caverage year now
- 2.7 Caverage year then
- -10 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
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 | Overcast | 11° / -1° | 10 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Light drizzle | 11° / 1° | 11 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Falling (-8.7 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Light drizzle | 6° / 0° | 12 km/h, gusts 30 | dry | Rising (+7.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 6 km/h, gusts 13 | dry | Rising (+10.3 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 12 km/h, gusts 31 | dry | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 5° / -4° | 9 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Rising (+5.7 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 13 | dry | Falling (-3.7 hPa) |
Trout lakes near Fish Lake (Kenney Dam Road)
- Chief Gray Lake 8 km away
- Knewstubb Lake 9 km away
- Hobson Lake 11 km away
- Cicuta Lake 11 km away
- Murray Lake 12 km away
All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.