Morgan Lake
MU 2-8, Lower Mainland
49.3483° N, 122.3336° W
- Surface area
- 20.4ha
- Maximum depth
- 49.5m
- 162 ft
- Elevation
- 308m
Open Morgan Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Morgan Lake at a glance
- Region
- Lower Mainland
- Management unit
- MU 2-8
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Brook TroutThe province's newest fish record here is from 2005.Species from the province's fish observation records and angling reports.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 49.3483, -122.3336
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Fish on record at Morgan Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 2005 | 2005 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Morgan Lake
Best times of year at Morgan Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Morgan Lake fishing regulations
Trout/char catch and release; bait ban, single barbless hook. Source: Province of British Columbia
Getting to Morgan Lake
Coordinates: 49.3483, -122.3336
Camping and rec sites at Morgan Lake
- Florence Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Depth chart for Morgan Lake
49.5 mdeepest
Morgan Lake runs to 49.5 m (162 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Morgan Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1990.
The ice year at Morgan Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Morgan Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 30 November and 4 January, and ice-off between 26 February and 17 April. The median winter freezes on 13 December and opens on 26 March.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 17 January 2025 to 26 February 2025, 40 days.
Morgan Lake is open to ice fishing under the regulations on file.
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.
Morgan Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Morgan Lake is 1.2 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.2 Csince the 1960s
- 9.0 Caverage year now
- 7.9 Caverage year then
- -16 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Morgan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Clear sky | 18° / 9° | 10 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 18° / 12° | 10 km/h | dry | Falling (-4.9 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Overcast | 13° / 5° | 9 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 14° / 4° | 10 km/h | dry | Rising (+10.4 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 13° / 4° | 10 km/h, gusts 21 | dry | Rising (+2.6 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 15° / 5° | 14 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 17° / 6° | 12 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Steady |
Morgan Lake, in brief
What fish are in Morgan Lake?
Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records and angling reports.
Which management unit is Morgan Lake in?
Morgan Lake is in MU 2-8, in the Lower Mainland. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Morgan Lake
- Florence Lake 1 km away
- Sayres (Cedar) Lake 3 km away
- Stave Lake 4 km away
- Alouette Lake 5 km away
- Twin Lakes 6 km away
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