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Little Bouleau Lake

MU 8-21, Okanagan
50.2848° N, 119.6913° W

Surface area
13.2ha
Elevation
1,390m
Campsites
1
At Little Bouleau Lake rec site

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Little Bouleau Lake at a glance

Region
Okanagan
Management unit
MU 8-21
Species
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995)The newest of these fish records is from 1995.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.28484, -119.691275

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Fish on record at Little Bouleau Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout199519951

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

Little Bouleau Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Little Bouleau Lake

53.5 km of traced road to the campground by way of Granite FSR, Salmon River FSR, Salmon River Road FSR and Douglas Lake Rd. The road at the end is a loose surface.

The road route traced to Campground at Little Bouleau Lake, 53.5 km.Start of the traceCampground5 km
The route traced over the BC Digital Road Atlas. A trace is a line on a map, not a report on the road: check conditions before you drive it.

Coordinates: 50.28484, -119.691275

Camping and rec sites at Little Bouleau Lake

  • Little Bouleau Lake
    Campsites
    1 designated
    To the shore
    29 m

    Access: Hwy 97 (Westwold), turn onto Douglas Lake Rd. Travel 25.9 km (mile marker 27). Turn left onto Salmon River Road. After 6.3 km (mile marker 33), turn left to remain on Salmon River road. After 8.4 km, bear left onto Whiteman-Granite FSR. Travel 12.7 km and Little Bouleau Lake Recreation Site is on the left side of the road. Caution: there are sections of this road effected by 2021 fire, so obstacles like windfall and rocks are common. Go prepared for obstacles.
    Coordinates: 50.283451, -119.690607

    The site on Recreation Sites and Trails BC

The ice year at Little Bouleau Lake, modelled

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

In the model Little Bouleau Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 31 October and 10 November, and ice-off between 9 May and 26 May. The median winter freezes on 6 November and opens on 19 May.

Modelled ice season at Little Bouleau Lake: freeze-up most winters between 31 October and 10 November, ice-off between 9 May and 26 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 193 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 29 October 2024 to 6 May 2025, 189 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Little Bouleau 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.

Little Bouleau Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Little Bouleau 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
  • 1.4 Caverage year now
  • 0.4 Caverage year then
  • -7 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Little Bouleau Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-1 C1 C4 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
1311772231960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Little Bouleau 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 OctModerate snow2° / -2°16 km/h, gusts 234 mmSteady
Mon 26 OctOvercast7° / -1°10 km/hdryFalling (-5.2 hPa)
Tue 27 OctHeavy snow showers3° / -2°19 km/h, gusts 592 mmFalling (-3.6 hPa)
Wed 28 OctModerate snow0° / -7°5 km/h, gusts 222 mmRising (+2.9 hPa)
Thu 29 OctSlight snow0° / -7°7 km/h1 mmRising (+5.8 hPa)
Fri 30 OctOvercast2° / -6°5 km/hdryFalling (-3.8 hPa)
Sat 31 OctPartly cloudy4° / -5°3 km/h, gusts 21drySteady

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Little Bouleau Lake, in brief

What fish are in Little Bouleau Lake?

Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Little Bouleau Lake?

Little Bouleau Lake covers about 13.2 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Little Bouleau Lake in?

Little Bouleau Lake is in MU 8-21, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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