Leonie Lake
MU 3-38, Thompson-Nicola
51.2541° N, 120.0532° W
- Surface area
- 21.9ha
- Elevation
- 1,077m
Open Leonie Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Leonie Lake at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-38
- Species
- Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1976)The newest of these fish records is from 1976.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 51.254129, -120.053191
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Fish on record at Leonie Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1976 | 1976 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Leonie Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Leonie Lake yet.
Getting to Leonie Lake
Coordinates: 51.254129, -120.053191
Camping and rec sites at Leonie Lake
- Leonie Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Leonie Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Leonie Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 28 October and 9 November, and ice-off between 1 May and 16 May. The median winter freezes on 4 November and opens on 10 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 1 November 2024 to 1 May 2025, 181 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Leonie 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.
Leonie Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Leonie 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
- 5.9 Caverage year now
- 5.0 Caverage year then
- -7 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Leonie 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 | 10° / 2° | 8 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 7° / 0° | 14 km/h | 2 mm | Rising (+2.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 6° / -2° | 14 km/h, gusts 31 | dry | Rising (+12.6 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Slight rain | 4° / -1° | 3 km/h, gusts 15 | 1 mm | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 8° / 0° | 2 km/h, gusts 9 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 9° / -1° | 2 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.2 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 7 km/h | dry | Rising (+1.5 hPa) |
Leonie Lake, in brief
What fish are in Leonie Lake?
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1976). Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Leonie Lake?
Leonie Lake covers about 21.9 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Leonie Lake in?
Leonie Lake is in MU 3-38, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Leonie Lake
- Dixon Lake 12 km away
- Gorman Lake 15 km away
- North Barrière Lake 16 km away
- East Barrière Lake 18 km away
- Forest Lake 18 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.