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Lintz Lake

MU 7-11, Omineca
53.4503° N, 123.5947° W

Map of Lintz Lake: the shoreline from the BC Freshwater Atlas, the roads round it from the BC Digital Road Atlas and the recreation site.123°38.5′W123°38′W123°37.5′W123°37′W123°36.5′W123°36′W123°35.5′W123°35′W53°26.5′N53°26.8′N53°27′N53°27.2′N53°27.5′NLintz LakeLintz Lake rec site9 campsites, 76 m to shore0500 mNMap of Lintz Lake: the shoreline from the BC Freshwater Atlas, the roads round it from the BC Digital Road Atlas and the recreation site.123°37′W123°36′W123°35′W53°26′N53°26.5′N53°27′N53°27.5′NLintz LakeLintz Lake rec site9 campsites, 76 m to shore01 kmN
WaterRoadRough surface roadRec siteShoreline from the BC Freshwater Atlas, roads from the BC Digital Road Atlas, under the Open Government Licence, British Columbia. Rec site position from BC Recreation Sites and Trails, checked 11 September 2026. The lake's depth is not drawn on this map.
Surface area
217.8ha
Elevation
943m
Campsites
9
At Lintz Lake rec site

Open Lintz Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.

Trophy fish at Lintz Lake

Lintz Lake is known for trophy Rainbow trout to 2 lb.

  • Rainbow trout to 2 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.

Lintz Lake at a glance

Region
Omineca
Management unit
MU 7-11
Species
Rainbow Trout, Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1983), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1983), Sculpin (General) (last recorded 1983)The newest of these fish records is from 2026.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Coordinates
53.450334, -123.594656

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Fish on record at Lintz Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1979202685
Largescale Sucker198319831
Redside Shiner198319831
Sculpin (General)198319831

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

Lintz Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Lintz Lake

Coordinates: 53.450334, -123.594656

Camping and rec sites at Lintz Lake

  • Lintz Lake
    Campsites
    9 designated
    To the shore
    76 m

    Coordinates: 53.456604, -123.600965

The ice year at Lintz Lake, modelled

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

In the model Lintz Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 31 October and 11 November, and ice-off between 24 April and 12 May. The median winter freezes on 5 November and opens on 2 May.

Modelled ice season at Lintz Lake: freeze-up most winters between 31 October and 11 November, ice-off between 24 April and 12 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 180 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 14 November 2024 to 27 April 2025, 164 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Lintz 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.

Lintz Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Lintz 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
  • 4.2 Caverage year now
  • 3.4 Caverage year then
  • -8 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Lintz Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
1 C4 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
771221671960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Lintz 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
Sun 25 OctOvercast3° / -5°15 km/h, gusts 30drySteady
Mon 26 OctOvercast6° / -3°8 km/h, gusts 16dryFalling (-6.5 hPa)
Tue 27 OctSlight snow4° / -4°16 km/hdryFalling (-4.9 hPa)
Wed 28 OctOvercast0° / -4°20 km/h, gusts 491 mmRising (+7.8 hPa)
Thu 29 OctPartly cloudy1° / -8°10 km/h, gusts 26dryRising (+4.1 hPa)
Fri 30 OctPartly cloudy2° / -10°4 km/h, gusts 12dryFalling (-4.8 hPa)
Sat 31 OctMainly clear3° / -8°4 km/h, gusts 15dryFalling (-2.3 hPa)

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Lintz Lake, in brief

What fish are in Lintz Lake?

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

How big is Lintz Lake?

Lintz Lake covers about 217.8 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Lintz Lake in?

Lintz Lake is in MU 7-11, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near Lintz Lake

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