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Haggkvist Lake

MU 8-24, Okanagan
50.3818° N, 118.6494° W

Surface area
22.1ha
Elevation
1,578m
Campsites
1
At Haggkvist Lake rec site

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

Haggkvist Lake at a glance

Region
Okanagan
Management unit
MU 8-24
Species
Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2025.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.381778, -118.649381

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Fish on record at Haggkvist Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1971202585

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

Haggkvist Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Haggkvist Lake

42.9 km of traced road to the campground by way of Silver Ireland FSR, Squaw Valley Rd, Lumby Mabel Lake Rd and Rawlings Lake Rd. The road at the end is a loose surface. It stops 180 m short of the campground.

The road route traced to Campground at Haggkvist Lake, 42.9 km.Start of the traceCampground5 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: 50.381778, -118.649381

Camping and rec sites at Haggkvist Lake

  • Haggkvist Lake
    Campsites
    1 designated
    To the shore
    22 m

    Coordinates: 50.383653, -118.643206

The ice year at Haggkvist Lake, modelled

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

In the model Haggkvist Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 20 October and 30 October, and ice-off between 19 May and 7 June. The median winter freezes on 25 October and opens on 28 May.

Modelled ice season at Haggkvist Lake: freeze-up most winters between 20 October and 30 October, ice-off between 19 May and 7 June.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 217 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 28 October 2024 to 2 June 2025, 217 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Haggkvist 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.

Haggkvist Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Haggkvist 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
  • 9.0 Caverage year now
  • 8.0 Caverage year then
  • -12 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Haggkvist Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
6 C9 C11 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
20621051960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Haggkvist 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
Mon 2 NovFog6° / -7°5 km/hdrySteady
Tue 3 NovFog5° / -4°5 km/hdryFalling (-3.9 hPa)
Wed 4 NovHeavy snow showers7° / -4°4 km/hdryFalling (-3.5 hPa)
Thu 5 NovHeavy snow showers2° / -3°3 km/h3 mmRising (+2.3 hPa)
Fri 6 NovHeavy snow0° / -5°4 km/h, gusts 2412 mmFalling (-2.6 hPa)
Sat 7 NovOvercast2° / -8°4 km/h, gusts 11dryRising (+10.9 hPa)
Sun 8 NovOvercast5° / -6°4 km/h, gusts 41dryFalling (-8.3 hPa)

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Haggkvist Lake, in brief

What fish are in Haggkvist Lake?

Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Haggkvist Lake?

Haggkvist Lake covers about 22.1 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Haggkvist Lake in?

Haggkvist Lake is in MU 8-24, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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