Kloakut Lake
MU 5-4, Cariboo
51.6003° N, 123.3975° W
- Surface area
- 111.6ha
- Maximum depth
- 4.3m
- 14 ft
- Elevation
- 1,554m
Open Kloakut Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Trophy fish at Kloakut Lake
Kloakut Lake is known for trophy Rainbow trout to 8 lb.
- Rainbow trout to 8 lb
Trophy sizes this lake is known for, not a typical catch. They are historical records from our own big fish list, with no date on file, not recent catches.
Kloakut Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-4
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2002.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Catch and release
- Yes
- Ice fishing
- No ice fishing closure on file
- Coordinates
- 51.6003, -123.3975
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Fish on record at Kloakut Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1973 | 2002 | 3 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Kloakut Lake
Best times of year at Kloakut Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Kloakut Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Kloakut Lake yet.
Getting to Kloakut Lake
No resorts, but there is camp space and car toppers can be launched.
Coordinates: 51.6003, -123.3975
Camping and rec sites at Kloakut Lake
- Kloakut Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Access: No resorts, but there is camp space and car toppers can be launched.
Depth chart for Kloakut Lake
4.3 mdeepest1.8 mmean
Kloakut Lake runs to 4.3 m (14 ft) at its deepest.
The mean of 1.8 m (6 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in February 1973.
The Province sounded Kloakut Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1973.
The ice year at Kloakut Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Kloakut Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 21 October and 1 November, and ice-off between 29 May and 14 June. The median winter freezes on 26 October and opens on 6 June.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 21 October 2024 to 24 May 2025, 215 days.
No ice fishing closure is recorded for Kloakut Lake, so the general regional regulations apply.
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.
Kloakut Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Kloakut 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
- 0.2 Caverage year now
- -0.6 Caverage year then
- -5 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Kloakut 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Overcast | 10° / -4° | 11 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 10° / 0° | 14 km/h, gusts 31 | dry | Falling (-9.5 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 2° / -4° | 12 km/h, gusts 26 | 1 mm | Rising (+7.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -7° | 9 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Rising (+10.7 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Slight snow | 1° / -3° | 8 km/h, gusts 22 | 1 mm | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 3° / -4° | 9 km/h, gusts 25 | dry | Rising (+5.3 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 4 km/h, gusts 16 | dry | Falling (-4.5 hPa) |
Kloakut Lake, in brief
What fish are in Kloakut Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Kloakut Lake?
Kloakut Lake covers about 111.6 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Kloakut Lake in?
Kloakut Lake is in MU 5-4, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Kloakut Lake
- Fish Lake 22 km away
- Big Lake 25 km away
- Scum Lake 25 km away
- Rushes Lake 29 km away
- Fletcher Lake 29 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.