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Kwoiek Lake

MU 3-15, Thompson-Nicola
50.1254° N, 121.7378° W

Surface area
38.1ha
Elevation
877m

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Kwoiek Lake at a glance

Region
Thompson-Nicola
Management unit
MU 3-15
Species
Bull Trout, Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 1997.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.125383, -121.737793

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Fish on record at Kwoiek Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Bull Trout199719971
Rainbow Trout199719971

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

Kwoiek Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Kwoiek Lake

Coordinates: 50.125383, -121.737793

Camping and rec sites at Kwoiek Lake

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

The ice year at Kwoiek Lake, modelled

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

In the model Kwoiek Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 9 November and 26 November, and ice-off between 5 April and 5 May. The median winter freezes on 18 November and opens on 21 April.

Modelled ice season at Kwoiek Lake: freeze-up most winters between 9 November and 26 November, ice-off between 5 April and 5 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 152 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 15 November 2024 to 6 April 2025, 142 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Kwoiek 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.

Kwoiek Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Kwoiek 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
  • 0.6 Caverage year now
  • -0.4 Caverage year then
  • -5 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Kwoiek Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-3 C0 C3 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
1431872311960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Kwoiek 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
Wed 21 OctOvercast14° / 4°9 km/h, gusts 24drySteady
Thu 22 OctModerate rain9° / 1°8 km/h2 mmRising (+2.4 hPa)
Fri 23 OctFog7° / -1°8 km/hdryRising (+12.3 hPa)
Sat 24 OctModerate snow2° / 0°6 km/h8 mmFalling (-1.5 hPa)
Sun 25 OctSlight snow5° / 0°6 km/h1 mmSteady
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy9° / 0°4 km/hdryFalling (-6.0 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast9° / 1°3 km/h, gusts 14dryRising (+2.2 hPa)

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Kwoiek Lake, in brief

What fish are in Kwoiek Lake?

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

How big is Kwoiek Lake?

Kwoiek Lake covers about 38.1 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Kwoiek Lake in?

Kwoiek Lake is in MU 3-15, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near Kwoiek Lake

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