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Frost Lake

MU 7-9, Omineca
53.7789° N, 122.3643° W

Surface area
32.2ha
Maximum depth
4.8m
16 ft
Elevation
908m

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

Frost Lake at a glance

Region
Omineca
Management unit
MU 7-9
Species
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1984), Sucker (General) (last recorded 1984)The newest of these fish records is from 1984.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
53.778867, -122.364283

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Fish on record at Frost Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout198419841
Sucker (General)198419841

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

Frost Lake fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Frost Lake yet.

Getting to Frost Lake

Coordinates: 53.778867, -122.364283

Camping and rec sites at Frost Lake

  • Frost Lake*
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)

Depth chart for Frost Lake

4.8 mdeepest

Frost Lake runs to 4.8 m (16 ft) at its deepest.

The Province sounded Frost Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1987.

The ice year at Frost Lake, modelled

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

In the model Frost Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 31 October and 12 November, and ice-off between 25 April and 17 May. The median winter freezes on 6 November and opens on 5 May.

Modelled ice season at Frost Lake: freeze-up most winters between 31 October and 12 November, ice-off between 25 April and 17 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 183 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 17 November 2024 to 25 April 2025, 159 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Frost 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.

Frost Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Frost Lake 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
  • 4.2 Caverage year now
  • 3.3 Caverage year then
  • -8 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Frost Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
0 C4 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
701201691960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Frost 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
Wed 21 OctModerate rain10° / 2°15 km/h, gusts 331 mmSteady
Thu 22 OctModerate snow4° / -3°9 km/h, gusts 231 mmRising (+7.1 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast3° / -3°10 km/hdryRising (+11.6 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast4° / -4°12 km/h, gusts 29dryFalling (-1.2 hPa)
Sun 25 OctClear sky2° / -6°7 km/h, gusts 16drySteady
Mon 26 OctMainly clear6° / -3°2 km/h, gusts 12dryFalling (-5.8 hPa)
Tue 27 OctPartly cloudy4° / -4°6 km/h, gusts 14dryRising (+2.1 hPa)

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Frost Lake, in brief

What fish are in Frost Lake?

Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1984). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Frost Lake?

Frost Lake covers about 32.2 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Frost Lake in?

Frost Lake is in MU 7-9, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near Frost Lake

All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.

Reading the water