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Loosemore Lake

MU 8-6, Okanagan
49.7513° N, 120.6140° W

Surface area
4.9ha
Elevation
1,073m
Campsites
3
At Loosemore Lake rec site

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

Loosemore Lake at a glance

Region
Okanagan
Management unit
MU 8-6
Species
Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2025.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
49.75131, -120.614045

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Fish on record at Loosemore Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1941202597

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

Loosemore Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Loosemore Lake

2.3 km of traced road to the campground by way of Hornet Lake FSR. The road at the end is a rough surface. It stops 280 m short of the campground.

The road route traced to Campground at Loosemore Lake, 2.3 km.Start of the traceCampground250 m
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: 49.75131, -120.614045

Camping and rec sites at Loosemore Lake

  • Loosemore Lake
    Campsites
    3 designated
    To the shore
    33 m

    Coordinates: 49.75077, -120.612637

The ice year at Loosemore Lake, modelled

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

In the model Loosemore Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 6 November and 23 November, and ice-off between 25 April and 12 May. The median winter freezes on 13 November and opens on 1 May.

Modelled ice season at Loosemore Lake: freeze-up most winters between 6 November and 23 November, ice-off between 25 April and 12 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 170 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 18 November 2024 to 9 April 2025, 142 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Loosemore 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.

Loosemore Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Loosemore Lake is 1.1 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +1.1 Csince the 1960s
  • 5.6 Caverage year now
  • 4.5 Caverage year then
  • -16 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Loosemore Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
3 C5 C8 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
40961521960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Loosemore 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 snow5° / -2°7 km/h, gusts 343 mmSteady
Mon 26 OctSlight snow7° / -3°8 km/hdryFalling (-2.4 hPa)
Tue 27 OctSlight snow showers4° / -1°20 km/h, gusts 680 mmFalling (-4.5 hPa)
Wed 28 OctModerate snow2° / -4°4 km/h, gusts 284 mmRising (+1.7 hPa)
Thu 29 OctOvercast2° / -5°8 km/h, gusts 33dryRising (+5.7 hPa)
Fri 30 OctOvercast2° / -6°7 km/h, gusts 19dryFalling (-2.7 hPa)
Sat 31 OctPartly cloudy4° / -10°6 km/h, gusts 35drySteady

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Loosemore Lake, in brief

What fish are in Loosemore Lake?

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

How big is Loosemore Lake?

Loosemore Lake covers about 4.9 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Loosemore Lake in?

Loosemore Lake is in MU 8-6, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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