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McIntyre Lake

MU 7-24, Omineca
55.0517° N, 123.0858° W

Surface area
105.8ha
Maximum depth
27.5m
90 ft
Elevation
702m

McIntyre Lake is a medium-sized lake of 105.8 ha in the Omineca. The McIntrye Point recreation site is on its shore. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.

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McIntyre Lake at a glance

Region
Omineca
Management unit
MU 7-24
Species
Lake Trout (last recorded 1989), Lake Whitefish (last recorded 1989), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1989), Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1989), Longnose Sucker (last recorded 1989), Northern Pikeminnow (last recorded 1989), Peamouth Chub (last recorded 1989), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1989), Slimy Sculpin (last recorded 1989)The newest of these fish records is from 1989.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Coordinates
55.051711, -123.085825

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Fish on record at McIntyre Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Lake Trout198919891
Lake Whitefish198919891
Rainbow Trout198919891
Largescale Sucker198919891
Longnose Sucker198919891
Northern Pikeminnow198919891
Peamouth Chub198919891
Redside Shiner198919891
Slimy Sculpin198919891

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

McIntyre Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to McIntyre Lake

Coordinates: 55.051711, -123.085825

Camping and rec sites at McIntyre Lake

  • McIntrye Point
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)

Depth chart for McIntyre Lake

27.5 mdeepest

McIntyre Lake runs to 27.5 m (90 ft) at its deepest.

The Province sounded McIntyre Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1990.

The ice year at McIntyre Lake, modelled

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

In the model McIntyre 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 4 May and 22 May. The median winter freezes on 6 November and opens on 12 May.

Modelled ice season at McIntyre Lake: freeze-up most winters between 31 October and 10 November, ice-off between 4 May and 22 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 191 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 17 November 2024 to 25 April 2025, 159 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for McIntyre 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.

McIntyre Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above McIntyre Lake is 1.0 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +1.0 Csince the 1960s
  • 2.3 Caverage year now
  • 1.3 Caverage year then
  • -7 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at McIntyre Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-2 C2 C6 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
1041421801960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at McIntyre 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
Wed 21 OctModerate rain9° / 2°13 km/h, gusts 261 mmSteady
Thu 22 OctSlight rain showers6° / -1°11 km/h, gusts 18dryRising (+5.8 hPa)
Fri 23 OctFog5° / -1°8 km/hdryRising (+11.1 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast5° / -1°12 km/h, gusts 45dryRising (+1.8 hPa)
Sun 25 OctMainly clear4° / -3°7 km/h, gusts 34drySteady
Mon 26 OctOvercast6° / -2°5 km/h, gusts 22dryFalling (-6.3 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast7° / -2°16 km/hdrySteady

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McIntyre Lake, in brief

What fish are in McIntyre Lake?

Lake Trout (last recorded 1989), Lake Whitefish (last recorded 1989), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1989). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is McIntyre Lake?

McIntyre Lake covers about 105.8 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is McIntyre Lake in?

McIntyre Lake is in MU 7-24, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near McIntyre Lake

All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.

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