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Hannay Lake

MU 6-6, Skeena
54.3168° N, 125.0333° W

Surface area
79.6ha
Maximum depth
8.8m
29 ft
Elevation
925m

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

Hannay Lake at a glance

Region
Skeena
Management unit
MU 6-6
Species
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1974), Longnose Sucker (last recorded 1974)The newest of these fish records is from 1974.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Coordinates
54.316759, -125.033297

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Fish on record at Hannay Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout197419741
Longnose Sucker197419741

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

Hannay Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Hannay Lake

Coordinates: 54.316759, -125.033297

Camping and rec sites at Hannay Lake

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

Depth chart for Hannay Lake

8.8 mdeepest

Hannay Lake runs to 8.8 m (29 ft) at its deepest.

The Province sounded Hannay Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1976.

The ice year at Hannay Lake, modelled

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

In the model Hannay Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 31 October and 10 November, and ice-off between 5 May and 22 May. The median winter freezes on 4 November and opens on 13 May.

Modelled ice season at Hannay Lake: freeze-up most winters between 31 October and 10 November, ice-off between 5 May and 22 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 192 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 4 May 2025, 168 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Hannay 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.

Hannay Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Hannay Lake is 0.8 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.8 Csince the 1960s
  • 3.4 Caverage year now
  • 2.6 Caverage year then
  • -2 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Hannay Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-0 C3 C6 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
851281701960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Hannay 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
Fri 23 OctOvercast4° / -2°8 km/h, gusts 25drySteady
Sat 24 OctFog3° / -4°19 km/h, gusts 40dryFalling (-1.6 hPa)
Sun 25 OctMainly clear2° / -4°19 km/h, gusts 44drySteady
Mon 26 OctOvercast5° / -3°6 km/h, gusts 12dryFalling (-3.9 hPa)
Tue 27 OctPartly cloudy6° / -2°7 km/h, gusts 61dryRising (+3.8 hPa)
Wed 28 OctOvercast8° / 0°4 km/h, gusts 59dryRising (+1.9 hPa)
Thu 29 OctMainly clear7° / 0°2 km/h, gusts 8dryFalling (-4.4 hPa)

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Hannay Lake, in brief

What fish are in Hannay Lake?

Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1974). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Hannay Lake?

Hannay Lake covers about 79.6 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Hannay Lake in?

Hannay Lake is in MU 6-6, in the Skeena. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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