Koosawu Áa fishing
Fishing near Smithers, Terrace and the rest of the Skeena. See all Skeena lakes.
Koosawu Áa is a large lake of 3109.7 ha in the Skeena. The Surprise Lake recreation site is 131 m from the shoreline. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Koosawu Áa is a large water in the Skeena, the trout country reached from Smithers.
This week at Koosawu Áa
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one; the score stays in the app.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10 Sep | Slight snow showers | 8° / 5° | 21 km/h, gusts 61 | 5 mm | Steady |
| Fri 11 Sep | Overcast | 12° / 3° | 16 km/h, gusts 54 | dry | Rising (+5.2 hPa) |
| Sat 12 Sep | Overcast | 17° / 8° | 11 km/h, gusts 33 | dry | Falling (-11.0 hPa) |
| Sun 13 Sep | Overcast | 13° / 5° | 11 km/h, gusts 35 | dry | Rising (+3.4 hPa) |
| Mon 14 Sep | Overcast | 14° / 7° | 13 km/h, gusts 39 | dry | Falling (-2.6 hPa) |
| Tue 15 Sep | Overcast | 13° / 6° | 14 km/h, gusts 45 | dry | Rising (+1.9 hPa) |
| Wed 16 Sep | Overcast | 10° / 7° | 22 km/h, gusts 65 | dry | Rising (+1.6 hPa) |
Moon tonight: New Moon.
Open Koosawu Áa in the app for the 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check
Koosawu Áa at a glance
- Region
- Region 6 - Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-25
- Surface area
- 3109.7 ha
- Lake size
- Large Water (> 500 ha)
- Species
- Arctic Grayling, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Round Whitefish, Slimy SculpinThe newest of these fish records is from 1992.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Getting to Koosawu Áa
Coordinates: 59.680483, -133.23
Koosawu Áa fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Koosawu Áa yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Koosawu Áa
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Koosawu Áa 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.
Koosawu Áa, in brief
What fish are in Koosawu Áa?
Arctic Grayling, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Round Whitefish. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Koosawu Áa?
Koosawu Áa covers about 3109.7 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Koosawu Áa in?
Koosawu Áa is in MU 6-25, in the Skeena. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Camping and rec sites at Koosawu Áa
- Surprise Lake
5 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 59.636516, -133.414781
Local shops and lodges in the Skeena
- Oscar's Fly & Tackle, 1222 Main Street, Smithers, BC
Northern stillwater tackle, lake trout spoons & boat supplies
Oscar's Fly & Tackle website - Fish Tales Tackle Shop, 4640 Keith Avenue, Terrace, BC
Fish Tales Tackle Shop website - Woods N' Water Sports and Recreation, 3-870 Highway 16 West, Burns Lake, BC
Woods N' Water Sports and Recreation website
Trout lakes near Koosawu Áa
- McDonald Lake 20 km away
- Como Lake 27 km away
- Atlin Lake 32 km away
- Palmer Lake 33 km away
- Laidlaw Lake 34 km away
- Paddy Lake 49 km away
- Kuthai Lake 50 km away
- Teslin Lake 55 km away
- Tagish Lake 56 km away
- Morley Lake 73 km away
- Bennett Lake 99 km away
Reading the water
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.