Isabel Lake
MU 2-8, Lower Mainland
49.5098° N, 122.5530° W
- Surface area
- 32ha
- Elevation
- 614m
Open Isabel Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Isabel Lake at a glance
- Region
- Lower Mainland
- Management unit
- MU 2-8
- Species
- Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1928)The newest of these fish records is from 1928.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 49.509818, -122.553024
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Fish on record at Isabel Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1928 | 1928 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Isabel Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Isabel Lake yet.
Getting to Isabel Lake
Coordinates: 49.509818, -122.553024
Camping and rec sites at Isabel Lake
- Isabel Lake South
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Isabel Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Isabel Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 20 November and 17 December, and ice-off between 25 April and 26 May. The median winter freezes on 1 December and opens on 7 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 12 January 2025 to 20 April 2025, 98 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Isabel 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.
Isabel Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Isabel Lake is 1.1 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.1 Csince the 1960s
- 7.5 Caverage year now
- 6.3 Caverage year then
- -12 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Isabel 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.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 16° / 4° | 6 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Fog | 9° / 4° | 5 km/h | dry | Rising (+1.7 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Slight rain | 11° / 1° | 8 km/h | dry | Rising (+9.4 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Heavy rain | 4° / 2° | 7 km/h, gusts 18 | 21 mm | Falling (-2.0 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Heavy rain | 10° / 3° | 8 km/h | 5 mm | Falling (-1.3 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 13° / 2° | 8 km/h | dry | Falling (-4.2 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 8° / 3° | 5 km/h | dry | Rising (+6.5 hPa) |
Isabel Lake, in brief
What fish are in Isabel Lake?
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1928). Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Isabel Lake?
Isabel Lake covers about 32 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Isabel Lake in?
Isabel Lake is in MU 2-8, in the Lower Mainland. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Isabel Lake
- Pitt Lake 12 km away
- Norton Lake 22 km away
- Alouette Lake 22 km away
- Florence Lake 23 km away
- Morgan Lake 24 km away
All 133 lakes in the Lower Mainland, with today's conditions on each.