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Grassy Lake

MU 8-25, Okanagan
50.6454° N, 118.7896° W

Surface area
5.3ha
Elevation
1,013m
Campsites
1
At Grassy Lake rec site

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

Grassy Lake at a glance

Region
Okanagan
Management unit
MU 8-25
Species
Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout (last recorded 1940)The newest of these fish records is from 2025.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.645441, -118.789604

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Fish on record at Grassy Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1953202541
Brook Trout192519405

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

Grassy Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Grassy Lake

9.0 km of traced road to the campground. The road at the end is a rough surface.

The road route traced to Campground at Grassy Lake, 9.0 km.Start of the traceCampground1 km
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: 50.645441, -118.789604

Camping and rec sites at Grassy Lake

  • Grassy Lake
    Campsites
    1 designated
    To the shore
    24 m

    Coordinates: 50.645675, -118.791417

The ice year at Grassy Lake, modelled

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

In the model Grassy Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 5 November and 18 November, and ice-off between 23 April and 9 May. The median winter freezes on 11 November and opens on 2 May.

Modelled ice season at Grassy Lake: freeze-up most winters between 5 November and 18 November, ice-off between 23 April and 9 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 169 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 15 November 2024 to 27 April 2025, 163 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Grassy 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.

Grassy Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Grassy Lake is 0.7 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.7 Csince the 1960s
  • 4.2 Caverage year now
  • 3.4 Caverage year then
  • -4 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Grassy Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
2 C4 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
891311731960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Grassy 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
Sun 25 OctSlight rain6° / 2°6 km/hdrySteady
Mon 26 OctFog10° / 0°5 km/hdryFalling (-4.4 hPa)
Tue 27 OctModerate rain showers6° / 0°7 km/h, gusts 264 mmFalling (-4.3 hPa)
Wed 28 OctModerate snow2° / -1°5 km/h, gusts 135 mmRising (+2.3 hPa)
Thu 29 OctOvercast4° / -2°2 km/h, gusts 9dryRising (+6.2 hPa)
Fri 30 OctPartly cloudy5° / -3°4 km/hdryFalling (-3.1 hPa)
Sat 31 OctOvercast6° / -2°3 km/hdrySteady

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Grassy Lake, in brief

What fish are in Grassy Lake?

Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout (last recorded 1940). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Grassy Lake?

Grassy Lake covers about 5.3 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Grassy Lake in?

Grassy Lake is in MU 8-25, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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