Mab Lake
MU 3-19, Thompson-Nicola
50.2792° N, 120.5796° W
- Surface area
- 31.5ha
- Elevation
- 1,364m
Open Mab Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Mab Lake at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-19
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 50.279155, -120.579639
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Mab Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Mab Lake yet.
Getting to Mab Lake
Coordinates: 50.279155, -120.579639
Camping and rec sites at Mab Lake
- Mab Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Mab Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Mab Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 27 October and 7 November, and ice-off between 7 May and 25 May. The median winter freezes on 1 November and opens on 16 May.
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 1 May 2025, 184 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Mab 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.
Mab Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Mab Lake is 1.3 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.3 Csince the 1960s
- 5.2 Caverage year now
- 4.0 Caverage year then
- -16 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Mab 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 | 8° / 5° | 12 km/h, gusts 25 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Overcast | 11° / 0° | 22 km/h, gusts 49 | dry | Rising (+1.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Partly cloudy | 5° / -2° | 22 km/h, gusts 55 | dry | Rising (+14.0 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 3° / -2° | 9 km/h, gusts 15 | 1 mm | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 7° / -1° | 7 km/h, gusts 19 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 10° / 1° | 4 km/h | dry | Falling (-2.6 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 9° / 0° | 10 km/h, gusts 34 | dry | Falling (-1.5 hPa) |
Mab Lake, in brief
How big is Mab Lake?
Mab Lake covers about 31.5 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Mab Lake in?
Mab Lake is in MU 3-19, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Mab Lake
- Helmer Lake 7 km away
- Bob Lake 8 km away
- Sussex Lake 10 km away
- Rey Lake 11 km away
- Surrey Lake 12 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.